Health

Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie accuses Lagos hospital of negligence after son’s death

Lawyers for Adichie and her husband serve Euracare hospital with legal notice after death of 21-month-old

My rookie era: I wanted to think about something that wasn’t grim, so I enrolled in gardening school

Short courses on permaculture can be really expensive. When I found out there was a way I could study for free, I was really excited

People Regain Weight 4x Faster after Stopping Weight-loss Drugs, New Study Reveals

Overweight and obese people who stop taking weight-loss drugs regain weight four times faster than if they stopped a diet or exercise program, a new study has revealed

Georgina Hayden’s quick and easy recipe for antipasti beans on toast

A homegrown favourite with an Italian twist: choose whichever antipasti vegetables you like, and definitely use the oil from the jar

Major incident declared as 30,000 homes left without water in Kent and Sussex

South East Water blames cold weather and Storm Goretti for problems, with schools and libraries closed for day

Gas cylinder explosion kills bride, groom and 6 others at wedding in Pakistan

Updated on: January 12, 2026 / 7:03 AM EST / CBS/AP

The pet I’ll never forget: Dory the 10kg rabbit, who saved me from a diabetic coma

My Flemish giant bunny loved chomping on carrots, computer cables and my skirting board – and being walked on a leash. When I suffered a medical emergency, she jumped into action

Barbie with autism being introduced by Mattel

Mattel Inc. is introducing a Barbie with autism Monday as the newest member of its line intended to celebrate diversity, joining a collection that already includes Barbies with Down syndrome, a blind Barbie, a Barbie and a Ken with vitiligo, and other models the toymaker added to make its fashion dolls more inclusive.

‘Fear of the next deluge’: flood-scarred Britons join forces to demand help

As climate breakdown puts millions more people at flood risk, traumatised homeowners are finding common voice

What does sugar do to your body

We evolved to like energy-dense foods such as honey, but modern diets tend to include too much sugar. Here’s how to make sure you eat the right amount, at the right time

RFK Jr.'s MAHA movement has picked up steam in statehouses. Here's what to expect in 2026.

January 12, 2026 / 5:00 AM EST / KFF Health News

The Only Cure by Mark Solms review

An expert in both disciplines makes a bold attempt to convince sceptics, and partially succeeds