Industrial action by senior doctors to begin on 25 November, with only emergency cover provided, union says Senior doctors in England plan to go on strike for two days in November, the British Medical Association has said. The industrial action by consultants is to begin at 6.59am on 25 November,…

Kent NHS autism and ADHD spend rises to £29m amid growing demand BBC

Mum had pain after giving birth 'then passed out at home' before doctors gave her news Daily MirrorSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News

Genetic test gave me a sense of security - mum BBCSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News

Is 'ferritin face' a real thing - and can you really spot low iron from looks? BBC The One Health Marker All Women Should Pay Attention To SheerLuxe Ferritin face: Can your complexion reveal an iron deficiency? Knews, Kathimerini Ferritin face: The viral trend has people examining their faces for…

Women hail effects of ‘life-changing’ endometriosis drug The Times

High-Dose Vitamin D of No Benefit in Dialysis Medscape

We’ll be hosting a live Q&A on 26 October at noon ET on the Guardian US site with guest experts Rachel Sherman and Caroline L Schauer The Drexel food lab tested the best air fryers (the Cosori, a hands-down winner), the best nonstick cookware (Our Place, trendy and top of the line) and much…

Responding to an editorial on a potential plague outbreak, Dr Darren Mann deplores delays to the agreement, while Kent Buse says Britain could do more Your editorial on the silence from Siberia after a worker died at a plague research institute there is right that the lack of information is the…

David Lee responds to a letter questioning the use of language about people with dementia Sally Byers takes Polly Toynbee to task (Letters, 19 October) for using what she considers to be “deeply troubling language” about people with dementia, in particular the phrases “glazed stares or sleeping…

Sea bass names | Healthy NHS | Globe destroying | No pictures | Clean sweep from the 60s Dicentrarchus labrax is properly called the European seabass in English (Letters, 20 October). Or sea bass; either is fine. In the US, the fish is most commonly referenced as branzino, although I prefer the…

A Trump administration doctor says neon yellow urine is normal because of diets consisting entirely of meat and fermented foods. Here’s what experts say A doctor who advises several Trump cabinet members on their diets rhapsodized this summer about having urine the color of Mountain Dew, thanks to…

Ethnic minorities in England less likely to get breast cancer diagnosis from routine screening The GuardianSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News

Exclusive: RACGP says results probably reflect Medicare investments but experts caution quality of care and outcomes also matter Follow our Australian politics live blog for latest updates Get our daily political email, free app or daily news podcast The proportion of general practitioners…

A new report has found many crops are far less nutritious than they once were, so we need to eat more of them. Here is how to get your five portions of fruit and veg a day, easily and affordably – and potentially increase that to ten When Eva Humphries first started working as a nutritionist, she…

Exclusive: People from marginalised groups more likely to be diagnosed via urgent referral or in emergency setting, research finds People from minority ethnic backgrounds in England are up to a third less likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer via routine screening, and are more likely to be…

State veterinarian attempted to get help from federal government but was told USDA didn’t regulate mink farms An outbreak of bird flu at a mink farm in Utah – and the response from its owner and regulators – have sparked concerns from infectious disease experts about the Trump administration’s…

Stakeholders concerned more people at risk of food insecurity after One Big Beautiful Act took effect Enrollment in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Snap) has decreased significantly over the past year in the US following restrictions imposed by the Trump administration, which has…