Kenya's HIV Prevention Jab Leaves Hardest-Hit Behind

Kenya's rollout of the breakthrough HIV prevention drug lenacapavir is failing to reach high-risk areas like Kibera, where barriers such as transport costs and lack of local access hinder equitable distribution.

Kimchi May Help Remove Harmful Nanoplastics from Body

A beneficial bacterium found in kimchi binds to nanoplastics in the intestines, carrying them out of the body. Lab tests show up to 87% removal, offering a potential dietary solution to plastic pollution health risks.

Alzheimer's Early Signs Can Appear in Your 30s, Study Finds

New research indicates Alzheimer's disease brain changes begin decades before symptoms, with tau protein buildup in the locus coeruleus potentially serving as an early warning sign. Scientists explore vagus nerve stimulation as a potential intervention.

NHS Doctors' Strike: UK Pay vs Global Counterparts

NHS resident doctors face a six-day strike over pay disputes, with salaries compared to other countries and public sectors. The government's 48-hour ultimatum adds tension as inflation erodes earnings.

Iran War Puts NHS Medicine Supply at Risk, Says NHS Boss

NHS England chief Sir Jim Mackey warns of potential medicine shortages within days due to the Iran war and Strait of Hormuz closure, impacting UK's 75% import reliance. Pharmacy groups cite a 'perfect storm' of factors, while government monitors the situa

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