Health

Cuba is running out of time. We need fuel now to save lives

With the US blockade cutting off oil, the island’s healthcare has been wrecked, access to clean water lost and babies put at risk

Raghu Rai’s masterful images of Indian life

Recruited to Magnum Photos by Henri Cartier-Bresson in 1977, the veteran photographer, who has died aged 83, made defining images of grand and intimate Indian life for five decades

Why we care so much about preserving family recipes

What we inherit in the kitchen isn’t only a list of ingredients, but a living tradition – one that shifts with our lives, our fridges and the people we feed

Trump administration uses tech to lower your drug costs

Have you ever gotten sticker shock at the pharmacy counter?

US family reunited with pet cat seven years after it was lost: ‘We always thought about him’

Amber Davidson-Orozco said the family had lost Dodger, their cat, during their move out of California

RFK Jr.'s healthy food agenda puts hospitals on notice about patients' meals

April 30, 2026 / 5:00 AM EDT / KFF Health News

10 of the best UK nature festivals for late spring and summer

The natural world is the headliner at these joyous gatherings, while the support acts include live music, immersive art and fire ceremonies

Lucy Tweed’s Mediterranean soup recipes: minestrone, avgolemono and Greek white bean soup

The cookbook author and food stylist shares a trio of simmer winners – just in time for soup season

Stephen Fry sues tech conference organisers for £100,000 over fall from stage

Actor and presenter broke his hip, right leg, pelvis and ribs when he gave a talk at CogX festival at O2 Arena in 2023

New Orleans program does free house calls for new mothers. It’s saving many from going over a postpartum ‘cliff’

Family Connects New Orleans provides crucial postpartum support to mothers through home-based nurse visits

Wellness culture is trying to sell you products your vagina doesn’t need

There isn’t enough research about the vaginal microbiome. But that doesn’t mean you need ‘feminine probiotics’ that companies are pushing

Attempts to rescue Timmy the stranded whale ‘inadvisable’, experts say

Month-long mission to save animal in Baltic sea off Germany has attracted national frenzy