At 104, Betty Reid Soskin reflects on her extraordinary journey from civil rights activism to becoming America's oldest park ranger at 85. Discover her inspiring story of late-life purpose and meeting the Obamas.
Discover Lisa Goodwin-Allen's modern twists on British classics chicken kiev and chicken diane. These recipes from London's Rosi restaurant bring new life to nostalgic favourites.
New research reveals that even slightly elevated blood pressure in your 30s can quietly damage the heart, increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke 40 years later. Learn how to protect your heart health.
Gary Sinise is helping nonprofit CreatiVets transform a Nashville church into a 24-hour arts hub for veterans battling PTSD, turning trauma into art. Discover how.
Jay Leno shares heartfelt perspective on caring for wife Mavis amid her dementia diagnosis, calling himself 'lucky' to be her caregiver after 45 years of marriage.
Sir Stephen Fry champions The Independent's SafeCall campaign with Missing People charity, aiming to raise £165,000 to support 70,000 children reported missing annually in the UK.
The Independent launches SafeCall with Missing People, aiming to raise £165,000 for 24/7 support for vulnerable young people. Your donation can change a life.
Scientists warn Elon Musk's transhumanist visions of brain uploading and telepathy are distorting neurotechnology development and could delay real medical breakthroughs for paralysis and neurological diseases.
Jade Knight went missing 50 times as a child. Now, she's supporting The Independent's SafeCall campaign to protect vulnerable young people in crisis. Donate to help.
A Melbourne mother's dental appointment turned chaotic when police were called after she refused AI note-taking. Discover why patient consent matters in healthcare technology.
Discover the simple post-cooking addition that elevates plain rice into a flavourful, glossy side dish. Perfect for busy UK home cooks seeking an easy upgrade.
A relationship expert reveals why constant nagging damages relationships and why you should stop dating 'potential'. Discover how to build a healthier partnership today.
Love Island's Georgia Harrison gives fans a heartwarming look into her first week as a new mum, sharing precious hospital moments and her mother's emotional reaction. See the adorable photos and video here.
A 20-month-old boy tragically drowned in a Kialla backyard pool. Emergency services rushed to the scene but couldn't save him. Water safety warning issued.
Leading doctors defend St Vincent's Hospital policy prioritising Indigenous patients in emergency care. Discover how this initiative addresses healthcare disparities while facing criticism.
Financial guru Scott Pape issues urgent mental health warning after a mother's query about gambling debt. His stark advice: ask directly about suicide. A vital read for families.
A 'hotter, nastier' mutated flu strain is spreading rapidly in the UK, threatening to overwhelm the NHS. Hospital admissions have surged by 60%. Get your flu jab now.
Australian patients face soaring specialist fees as government funding deal collapses. Discover the impact on healthcare accessibility and what reforms are needed now.
New Harvard research reveals patients experiencing shortness of breath in hospital are six times more likely to die. Simple breath monitoring could save lives.
DIY SOS star Nick Knowles opens up about the harrowing moment his wife Katie needed emergency surgery following complications from her hysterectomy. Read her brave health journey.
A comprehensive BMJ review finds no clear evidence linking paracetamol use in pregnancy to autism or ADHD. Experts advise women to continue taking it for pain and fever when needed.
A King's Fund report reveals NHS frontline staff spend hours weekly on admin tasks due to a critical shortage of managers, exacerbating burnout and threatening patient care. Urgent government action is needed.
Oscar-nominated actress Sally Kirkland is in hospice care after fracturing multiple bones and battling life-threatening infections. A GoFundMe supports her medical expenses.
Leo Sproson, 16, battles leukaemia and needs a stem cell donor for a second chance at life. His family races against time in a global search for a match. Join the registry to help.
Love Island star Amy Hart announces she's pregnant with her second child following two devastating miscarriages. The 31-year-old shares her emotional journey and excitement.
Rafael Tahan, a 10-year-old from London, has raised over £400,000 for charities that supported him during his leukaemia treatment, earning him a prestigious British Citizen Youth Award.
Two runners suffered fatal medical emergencies during the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon. A record 17,500 participants attended the event. Read the full report.
Health officials confirm botulism-causing bacteria in ByHeart infant formula, prompting a major recall. Parents urged to stop using the product immediately.
Love Island's Amy Hart reveals her second pregnancy, sharing the emotional journey after two miscarriages. Discover her family's joyful news and future plans.
Discover the remarkable life of Gren Gaskell, a former miner who became a published author and lifelong learner. Read his inspiring story of resilience and community spirit.