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Britain's turning the tide on obesity: Experts say rates have plateaued among children, are slowing in adults and now fat jabs could see the decades-long trend start to reverse

Britain's turning the tide on obesity: Experts say rates have plateaued among children, are slowing in adults and now fat jabs could see the decades-long trend start to reverseBy SHAUN WOOLLER, EXECUTIVE HEALTH EDITOR Published: 16:00, 13 May 2026 | Updated: 16:00, 13 May 2026 e-mail View comments

Obesity rates in some countries levelling off or potentially falling, study finds

Researchers say rise not inevitable and it is important to unpick what is behind differences in obesity trendsA continuing rise in obesity around the world is not inevitable, research suggests, with rates in some countries levelling off or potentially in decline.Researchers say focusing on what has been described as a global epidemic of obesity hides large variations in trends across different countries, sexes and age groups. Continue reading...

Stepmother who killed five-year-old girl in scalding bath left her with burns so severe that her heart and lungs failed, trial hears

Stepmother who killed five-year-old girl in scalding bath left her with burns so severe that her heart and lungs failed, trial hearsBy NOOR QURASHI, NEWS REPORTER Published: 15:55, 13 May 2026 | Updated: 15:56, 13 May 2026 e-mail

Israeli strikes kill eight Lebanese on highway south of Beirut — Health Ministry

Strikes were carried out on three vehicles in the towns of Barja, Jieh, and Saadiyat

Woman isolating on British island in South Pacific after hantavirus contact

Woman isolating on British island in South Pacific after hantavirus contact17 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleThomas CopelandMichael Dunning / Getty ImagesThe remote Pitcairn Islands has a population of about 50 peopleA woman is isolating on the Pitcairn Islands, a remote British Overseas Territory in the South Pacific, after travelling on a hantavirus-hit cruise ship.A local government spokesperson told the BBC the person "had contact with a hantavirus-exposed individual" but was...

Evil 'hell on wheels' teen who murdered boyfriend and friend by slamming car into wall offers outrageous new excuse after becoming prolific prison lesbian

Evil 'hell on wheels' teen who murdered boyfriend and friend by slamming car into wall offers outrageous new excuse after becoming prolific prison lesbianSign up to receive the free weekly Crime Desk newsletter HERE By WILL POTTER, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 15:11, 13 May 2026 | Updated: 15:11, 13 May 2026 e-mail View comments

Your health records are medicine’s superpower — and its biggest risk

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Doctor who spent SIX-FIGURES over a bridleway dispute argues ECHR breach in latest legal bid

A doctor and her husband who have accumulated a six-figure legal bill over a bridleway dispute are now utilising the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) after their claim was rejected by the Court of Appeal. Dr Dawn Carnell, 59, a cancer specialist and her husband, David Moore, 63, spent the last six years embroiled in a legal battle about a bridleway which runs through their home Breach House in Little Berkhamstead in Hertfordshire. Despite their latest attempt being rejected to go to th...

Drug counselor who distributed ketamine that killed Matthew Perry sentenced to 2 years

BREAKING NEWSUpdated 13 minutes agoU.S. newsU.S. newsDrug counselor who distributed ketamine that killed Matthew Perry sentenced to 2 yearsProsecutors said Erik Fleming sold 51 vials of liquid ketamine to the “Friends” star in October 2023, including the portion that killed him.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Matthew Perry in London, England. David M. Benett / Getty Images fileShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 13, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT / Updated May 13, 2026, 2:05 PM EDTBy Dennis R...

How diet and nutrition may help boost your brain health

CBS Mornings How does diet impact brain health? Alzheimer's Association shares nutrition tips with cognitive function in mind. .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-cbs-mornings.jpg'); } By Emily Mae Czachor Emily Mae Czachor News Editor Emily Mae Czachor is a reporter and news editor at CBSNews.com. She typically covers breaking news, extreme weather and issues involving social justice. Emily Mae previously wrote for outlets like the Los Angeles Times,...

How your diet can impact brain health

Alzheimer's Association President and CEO Joanne Pike joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss how your diet can impact your brain health as part of a three-part series "Brain Health: From Awareness to Action." Learn more about their "6-Step Challenge" and the "(re)think your brain" initiative at rethinkyourbrain.org  (Sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association)

Auto Driver, 65, Dies After E-Scooter Explodes Inside Bengaluru Home

A 65-year-old auto driver died after an electric two-wheeler allegedly exploded while being charged inside a house in Bengaluru's Murphy Town area under the jurisdiction of the Halasuru Police Station.

Women regularly hide discomfort, a survey shows. Here's how a campaign hopes to create change.

A recent survey found that 96% of women regularly say they're "fine" even when they're not, and 58% believe being physically uncomfortable is part of being a woman. Megababe Beauty founder Katie Sturino talks about launching her "Comfort Tax" campaign to draw attention to the issue.

The quiet health minimalism: When doing less scores more on the wellness graph

The quiet health minimalism When doing less scores more on the wellness graph

More than 1,700 people held on cruise ship after gastroenteritis outbreak

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PCOS is now PMOS, but should the word 'ovarian' still stay in the name?

PCOS is now PMOS but should the word ovarian still stay in the name

Netflix’s ‘Swapped’ Sets A Record That Blows By ‘KPop Demon Hunters’

InnovationGamingNetflix’s ‘Swapped’ Sets A Record That Blows By ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ByPaul Tassi,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. News and opinion about video games, television, movies and the internet.Follow AuthorMay 13, 2026, 08:53am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.SwappedNetflixDepending on your interests and tastes, it can be easy to miss cultural...

Eli Lilly launches Alzheimer's drug Lormalzi in India

Eli Lilly launches Alzheimers drug Lormalzi in India

New details on quarantine for Americans who were on hantavirus-hit cruise ship

Eighteen Americans are under observation in medical facilities, including 16 in Nebraska, after they were aboard the cruise ship struck by hantavirus. One American has tested positive for the virus. Ian Lee has more.