Health

Switzerland to hold five days of mourning after 40 killed in resort fire

Blaze that swept through crowded New Year’s Eve bar in Crans-Montana also injured 115 people

‘It happened in seconds’: sudden inferno brings horror to Swiss ski resort

New year party at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana turned into tragedy as flames shot across the ceiling

Le Constellation bar fire in Switzerland: what we know so far

Investigators say no indication of terrorism or arson after 40 people die and 115 are injured in blaze

The perfect way to beat the slump: how to tackle mid-afternoon energy dips

In the dead of winter, it can be hard to keep your alertness up when it gets darker. Here are a few good habits that will help you stay productive

The best way to get round a difficult problem? Do nothing about it

From Agatha Christie doing the dishes to the cancer surgeon inspired at the theatre, an idling brain suddenly seems able to join the dots

Call for routine high blood pressure testing of UK children as cases almost double

Exclusive: Identifying teenagers at risk could help prevent organ damage, strokes and heart attacks in early adulthood, doctors say

New Year's resolutions rarely work, neuroscientist says: Here's a smarter way to build new habits

To build better habits this year, start by cultivating an "experimental mindset," according to neuroscientist Anne-Laure Le Cunff.

2026 will bring more GLP-1 weight loss pills

Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly are expected to bring GLP-1 pills to market in the new year, which is expected to boost the number being treated.

This investment account is 'like a super-powered Roth,' expert says. And 6 million more Americans are now eligible to contribute

ABLE accounts are tax-advantaged investment accounts for Americans with disabilities and other medical conditions. Now even more savers can open one.

2026 price hikes hit ACA health insurance plans as subsidies expire for millions of Americans

Enhanced tax credits that have helped reduce the cost of health insurance for the vast majority of Affordable Care Act enrollees expired overnight as 2026 arrived, cementing higher health costs for millions of Americans at the start of the new year.

There are 6 ‘money personalities’—finding out yours can help you be happier and richer in 2026

"Recognizing your tendencies empowers you to make intentional shifts and cultivate healthier behaviors," says Steph Wagner, National Director of Women & Wealth at Northern Trust.

Tacita Dean on witnessing Ceal Floyer’s final work of art: ‘She gave death the middle finger’

The Royal Academician celebrates an extraordinary moment as her friend, the artist Ceal Floyer, approached the end of her life last month