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'Severe period pain – it's not normal'

'Severe period pain – it's not normal'

A mother has spoken out about dealing with severe period pain for two decades before finally being diagnosed with endometriosis. Reah Steer, 34, from Windsor in Berkshire, described enduring years of …

'We are inventing captivity medicine': Hospital prepares for freed Israeli hostages

'We are inventing captivity medicine': Hospital prepares for freed Israeli hostages

When the first hostages are released by Hamas in Gaza, taken into Israel and transferred by helicopter to the Rabin Medical Center in Petah Tikva, Dr Michal Steinman will take them up to the sixth flo …

'We must catch up soon!' How to stop ghosting your friends

'We must catch up soon!' How to stop ghosting your friends

'We must catch up soon!' It's a phrase near universal in adult friendships - a text we've likely both sent and received. We mean it in the moment, with the best of intentions. But between work, family …

'Why won't anyone give my son access to healthcare?'

'Why won't anyone give my son access to healthcare?'

When Chantal Chaervey's son with cerebral palsy lost access to healthcare services at 18, she did not imagine she would be fighting four years on to change this. As a child, Harry Chaervey, 22, from B …

AI challenges the dominance of Google search

AI challenges the dominance of Google search

Like most people, when Anja-Sara Lahady used to check or research anything online, she would always turn to Google. But since the rise of AI, the lawyer and legal technology consultant says her prefer …

Alarming number of people now vape, says WHO

Alarming number of people now vape, says WHO

More than 100 million people, including at least 15 million children, use e-cigarettes, fuelling a new wave of nicotine addiction, the World Health Organization (WHO) is warning. Children are, on aver …