Health

Youth: Sharon Horgan’s comedy about dating at 50 is utterly hilarious

The perils of ageing and the horrors of finding post-divorce romance are laid bare in the new show from the creator of Motherland. It’s humungously funny, and so acutely observed it’s painful

Nine women in South Africa have been murdered since July. We are being told to be vigilant – but where are the warnings to men?

The country has one of the highest femicide rates in the world, and women are yet again being asked to remove themselves from public life to counter it

Henry Harris' recipe for tomatoes, creme fraiche and herbs

Sumptuous, late-summer tomatoes cooked with cream and served on toast? Supper is served in 10 … OK, maybe 15 minutes

I’m losing my hair faster than my baby’s is growing: the Edith Pritchett cartoon

There’s hair everywhere!

Florida confirms death from dengue fever as state battles outbreak

Florida health officials confirmed one death related to dengue fever on Friday as the state deals with one of the worst outbreaks related to the viral illness.

Trump demands drugmakers break up vaccines into five shots

President Donald Trump said his administration is pressuring pharmaceutical companies to break up childhood vaccines into five separate doses based on the debunked theory that vaccines cause autism.

Muslim doctors sue Illinois over state's assisted suicide law

A group of Muslim doctors is suing Illinois over a state law mandating that doctors inform patients about assisted suicide options, claiming the controversial law violates their constitutionally protected religious rights.

RFK Jr. tells anti-vaccine activists they have a friend in Trump's White House

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gave the keynote address Thursday at a conference of an anti-vaccine activist group he once chaired, telling the hundreds in attendance that they had a friend in President Donald Trump's White House.

San Diego police investigate case of family of three found fatally shot in home

Navy veteran David Voight, his wife, Amy, and their child were found dead as relatives report Voight was suffering from PTSD

‘The best way to get children ready for a high-tech future’ is ‘a low- tech childhood,’ says doctor and researcher

In a tech-centric world, parents should emphasize the importance of human skills like creativity and resilience, says childhood researcher Dana Suskind.

Twins Conjoined at the Head Separated in 25-Hour Surgery at St. Louis Hospital

September 18, 2026 / 12:32 PM EDT / CBS News

Duncan Sheik, singer and composer of Spring Awakening, dies at 56

The musician, who went from 90s alt-pop hits to Tony-winning Broadway success, died from cardiac arrest