Health

liberal

How ‘day zero’ water shortages in Iran are fuelling protests

Supply failures are dramatic example of way climate crisis threatens basic human needs – and with it political stability

10 months ago

conservative

Healthcare isn't broken. Health insurance is

Nearly half of Americans have resolved to save more money in 2026. Unfortunately, many of those New Year’s resolutions are dead on arrival due to skyrocketing health insurance premiums that, starting this month, will eat up a larger share of families’ budgets.

10 months ago

liberal

What to know about Havana Syndrome and a device that might be linked to it

Updated on: January 15, 2026 / 5:56 AM EST / CBS News

10 months ago

liberal

Off the Scales by Aimee Donnellan review

A fascinating deep dive into the discovery, use and implications of a revolutionary new treatment

10 months ago

liberal

‘I’ve never felt such a skin-zinging feeling of being alive’: my year of swimming in Nordic seas

Dipping in the freezing waters of Scandinavia, Greenland and Finland was life-changing – and full of warmth thanks to saunas, hot springs and like-minded people

10 months ago

liberal

Mark Hix’s recipe for baked scallops with a herb crust

Sustainable fresh scallops are best treated simply, and this herby, garlicky breadcrumb topping ticks all the right boxes

10 months ago

liberal

Africa’s great elephant divide: countries struggle with too many elephants

In countries such as South Sudan, the great herds have all but disappeared. But further south, conservation success mean increasing human-wildlife conflict

10 months ago