HEALTHOne-and-Done Heart Disease Prevention? Scientists Show It May Be Possible.A single infusion of an experimental gene-editing drug seemed to reduce LDL long-term in a small trial. The results may point to something “curative,” one expert said.NY Times·May 25, 2026
HEALTHSuspected Ebola cases in DRC pass 900 as health workers face attacks and shortages<p>WHO says outbreak poses ‘very high’ risk for country, but risk of disease spreading globally remains low</p><p>Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo say that suspected Ebola cases have now passed 900 in the ongoing outbreak in the east of the country.</p><p>The DRC’s ministry of comThe Guardian·May 24, 2026
HEALTHNumber of suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo passes 900 as health workers face attacks and shortages<p>World Health Organization says outbreak poses ‘very high’ risk for Congo, but risk of disease spreading globally remains low</p><p>Congolese authorities say that suspected Ebola cases have now passed 900 in the ongoing outbreak in the east of the country.</p><p>The Congolese ministry of communicaThe Guardian·May 24, 2026
HEALTHWhite House pauses removal of detainees to DRC as Ebola outbreak widens<p>But Trump administration will not return detainees deported to third countries in disease-stricken region</p><p>The <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/trump-administration">Trump administration</a> will temporarily pause the removal of refugees to the <a href="https://www.theguardian.coThe Guardian·May 23, 2026
HEALTHWhite House pauses removal of detainees to DRC as Ebola outbreak widens<p>But Trump administration will not return detainees deported to third countries in disease-stricken region</p><p>The <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/trump-administration">Trump administration</a> will temporarily pause the removal of refugees to the <a href="https://www.theguardian.coThe Guardian·May 23, 2026
HEALTH‘Every health facility said they were full’: alarm over rapid spread of Ebola in DRC<p>New strain of virus, aid cuts, and cultural norms around burials and touch add to difficulties in stemming outbreak</p><p>The warnings from aid groups and healthcare workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have been stark, their calls for coordinated international action impassioned.</p><The Guardian·May 23, 2026
HEALTHFever's Clark: '25 injuries pose 'mental challenge...Fever star Caitlin Clark, who missed her first game of the season Wednesday because of back soreness, acknowledged that coming back from her 2025 injuries is "a real mental challenge."ESPN·May 23, 2026
HEALTHBurn-like rashes and hunger: Gaza’s children face skin disease crisisOvercrowded camps in Gaza see a surge in skin diseases. Children are most affected as healthcare services collapse.Al Jazeera·May 23, 2026
HEALTHEbola outbreak disrupts life along the DRC-Uganda borderWith almost 750 suspected Ebola cases in the DRC, health measures intensified along the DRC–Uganda borderAl Jazeera·May 23, 2026
HEALTHIran war live: Tehran says diplomacy continues but no deal yet with USIsraeli attacks on Lebanon have killed at least 3,111 people since March 2, with 9,432 injured: Health Ministry.Al Jazeera·May 23, 2026
HEALTHIce baths, almond milk, meditation and a 'house like a hospital': The secrets of Salah's successHe's been hailed as an all-time great - but there's more to his success than meets the eye.BBC News·May 22, 2026
HEALTHHot weather to intensify in UK over bank holiday weekendAmber heat health alerts are in place for the Midlands, eastern and south-east England.BBC News·May 22, 2026