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European report: Antimicrobial resistance remains widespread in foodborne bacteria

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in common foodborne bacteria such as Salmonella and Campylobacter continues to be a public health concern across Europe, according to a new joint report from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC).

18 Feb 2026

Key PABS annex negotiations for WHO Pandemic Agreement near completion

Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) concluded a weeklong round of negotiations on draft annex for Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing (PABS) – a key component of the WHO Pandemic Agreement.

18 Feb 2026

Short health ads reduce junk food cravings

A new Edith Cowan University (ECU) study has found advertisements that encourage healthy choices can reduce cravings and intentions to consume unhealthy foods, and in some cases a 15-second message may be more effective than traditional 30-second commercials.

17 Feb 2026

Calibr-Skaggs and Kainomyx join forces to accelerate development of antimalarial drugs

The Calibr-Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines at Scripps Research and Kainomyx, Inc., today announced a new research collaboration to accelerate the discovery and development of next-generation antimalarial drugs.

17 Feb 2026

UK aid cuts accelerate dangerous retreat from global health in crisis-affected regions

UK aid cuts demand justice-led solutions such as debt restructuring to repair the harm, writes Katie Husselby, director of Action for Global Health.

17 Feb 2026

Trump required hospitals to post their prices for patients. Mostly it’s the industry using the data.

Republicans think patients should be shopping for better health care prices. The party has long pushed to give patients money and let consumers do the work of reducing costs.

17 Feb 2026

Study reveals persistent gaps in child mental health access

A new study led by the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute finds that mental health care gaps for U.S. children remain stark: one in five households reported a child needing treatment, yet nearly a quarter didn't receive it, and many who did still struggled to access care.

16 Feb 2026

Study explores perspectives of healthcare practitioners on environmental sustainability in healthcare

Healthcare systems worldwide are increasingly recognizing the importance of environmental sustainability, yet little is known about how healthcare professionals perceive and implement sustainable practices in Kazakhstan.

16 Feb 2026

Study quantifies the economic implications of living with HIV

A recent study, published in Nature Communications, shows that in the Netherlands, people who are diagnosed with HIV are less likely to be employed, work fewer hours, earn less income, and are more likely to receive disability benefits up to seven years after diagnosis.

16 Feb 2026

Survey: 76% of surgical patients don't complete physical therapy homework, leading to stalled recoveries

Physical therapy is a key step on the path to recovery after injuries or certain surgical procedures. A new survey by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center shows 3 out of 4 (76%) patients don't complete their physical therapy homework, leading to stalled recoveries and potential surgical setbacks.

16 Feb 2026

Excessive social media use linked to loneliness among U.S. college students

More than half of college students are lonely – and those who use social media the most are particularly likely to feel isolated, a study of tens of thousands of 18 to 24-year-olds in the US shows.

16 Feb 2026

Schools and families may not be fully prepared to respond to teen cardiac emergencies

Sudden cardiac arrest can happen to anyone, including teens, and a new national poll suggests many schools and families may not be fully prepared to respond.

16 Feb 2026

Universal famine thresholds may mask unfolding starvation

Recent global crises have exposed the limits of a universal mortality threshold for declaring famine-an approach that can obscure how famine actually unfolds across different populations.

13 Feb 2026

US drinking water kiosks sometimes contain elevated lead levels

After high-profile water crises like the one in Flint, Michigan, some Americans distrust the safety of tap water, choosing to purchase drinking water from freestanding water vending machines or kiosks.

13 Feb 2026

Older Americans more exposed to dubious health information

Even as misinformation proliferates across the Internet, sites containing low-credibility health information remain relatively scarce and unseen.

13 Feb 2026

Relationship confidence drives personal health improvements for couples

When couples attend relationship counseling, it benefits not only their partnership but also their individual well-being.

13 Feb 2026

Tracking devices on looser clothing show greater accuracy in measuring human movement

Measuring human movement with tracking devices on looser clothing is more accurate than on tight body suits or straps.

13 Feb 2026

NHS updates bladder cancer chemotherapy guidelines

Hundreds of people with advanced bladder cancer across the UK can now receive three rather than six chemotherapy cycles following research by Queen Mary University of London which has led to a change to NHS treatment guidelines.

13 Feb 2026

Survey reveals rising workload pressures on nurses

Nurses are increasingly overloaded. This is especially true in nursing homes and in home care, as shown by the results of the latest nursing survey.

13 Feb 2026

Immunocompromised individuals require multiple Covid booster doses

Vaccinations alone may not be enough to protect people with compromised immune systems from infection, even if the vaccine has generated the production of antibodies, new research from the University of Cambridge has shown.

13 Feb 2026

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European report: Antimicrobial resistance remains widespread in foodborne bacteria

Key PABS annex negotiations for WHO Pandemic Agreement near completion

Short health ads reduce junk food cravings

Calibr-Skaggs and Kainomyx join forces to accelerate development of antimalarial drugs

UK aid cuts accelerate dangerous retreat from global health in crisis-affected regions

Trump required hospitals to post their prices for patients. Mostly it’s the industry using the data.

Study reveals persistent gaps in child mental health access

Study explores perspectives of healthcare practitioners on environmental sustainability in healthcare

Study quantifies the economic implications of living with HIV

Survey: 76% of surgical patients don't complete physical therapy homework, leading to stalled recoveries

Excessive social media use linked to loneliness among U.S. college students

Schools and families may not be fully prepared to respond to teen cardiac emergencies

Universal famine thresholds may mask unfolding starvation

US drinking water kiosks sometimes contain elevated lead levels

Older Americans more exposed to dubious health information

Relationship confidence drives personal health improvements for couples

Tracking devices on looser clothing show greater accuracy in measuring human movement

NHS updates bladder cancer chemotherapy guidelines

Survey reveals rising workload pressures on nurses

Immunocompromised individuals require multiple Covid booster doses

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