Health

Some of World's Oldest Trees Hit by Climate-Fuelled Wildfires in Patagonia

Wildfires that left 23 people dead were made about three times more likely by global heating, researchers say

A moment that changed me: I wasn’t sure about my relationship. Then my boyfriend went missing on 9/11

I was quite spoiled and he could be a little dour. But on that terrible day, when he was just two blocks away when the South Tower exploded, I realised he was all I wanted

Cocktails and crepes in bed? Ravinder Bhogal’s recipes for Valentine’s Day breakfast

Wake up to smoked trout crepes, giant pancakes with caramelised pears and dark chocolate, and a lady marmalade cocktail

Moderna says FDA refuses its application for new mRNA flu vaccine

February 10, 2026 / 11:28 PM EST / CBS/AP

DC Water says E. coli rate from Potomac spill 100 times higher than reported

Washington, D.C.'s Water and Sewer Authority significantly miscalculated the level of E. coli coming from a sewer line channel on Friday after a late January pipe collapse caused increased levels of the bacteria in the Potomac River.

Canada Approves Genetically Modified Pork For Human Consumption

Genetically altered pork may not be welcome according to a survey that found 74% of Canadians believe 'cloned meat and genetic editing practices have no place in farm and food systems.'

How Kitsch founder Cassandra Morales Thurswell got women to switch to bar shampoo

Cassandra Morales Thurswell founded Kitsch at 25 to make better hair bands, but the product line keeps growing, with bar shampoo a big breakthrough for women.

What Do Dogs Know About Us?

Man’s best friend is surprisingly skilled at getting inside your head.

Is the dating recession an affordability issue?

Young Americans aren’t just struggling to buy homes — they’re struggling to go on dates. A new report from the Institute for Family Studies and The Wheatley Institute finds that only 31% of young unmarried adults who expect to marry are currently dating, while three-quarters of women (74%) and nearly two-thirds of men (64%) reported they had not dated, or dated only a few times, in the last year.

'Boy Kibble': Why Are Young Men Turning to Dog Food for Meal Inspiration?

The dried food, traditionally for pets, has become an unlikely influence for meal preppers. Some commenters have even claimed the trend could be an antidote to toxic masculinity.

New York enters WHO network after US withdraws from body

New York has become the third state to join a network led by the World Health Organization after President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from the global body last month.

Underwear Optional? The Health Pros and Cons of Going Commando

There are times when it is better to wear underwear than not. Here’s what the experts say