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A coroner's court found that the death of Gia Lam, a Vietnamese Australian woman who died of sepsis after childbirth, was preventable if her urinary tract infection had been properly diagnosed and she was offered interpreter services.

Disabled individuals and those with chronic conditions can now share their experiences to reshape the PIP program and improve disability benefits for millions across the UK.

The Canadian province of Alberta has introduced legislation to restrict the use of medical assistance in dying to only end-of-life situations, aiming to establish clearer guidelines around the controversial practice.

Local health authorities optimistic after identifying the meningitis strain and no new cases linked to the original 20 infections in Kent.

Innovative AI software embedded in smart glasses aims to revolutionize daily life for people living with dementia, offering verbal cues and floating text guidance.

Raw dairy farm under scrutiny as 7 E. coli illnesses reported, company denies any link. FDA investigating the outbreak and potential contamination in raw Cheddar cheese products.

A new study estimates the true COVID-19 death toll in the US was up to 16% higher than officially reported in 2020-2021, with tens of thousands of unrecognized deaths occurring outside hospitals.

A meningitis outbreak is spreading in Kent, UK. Learn about the symptoms, prevention, and what authorities are doing to address this public health concern.

A concerning meningitis outbreak has hit Kent, UK, raising concerns for students and residents. Get the latest facts and health guidance from this in-depth report.

New data reveals government childcare programs are saving working families thousands on childcare expenses, cutting costs nearly in half.