HEALTHMavs dispute claim they erred with Reaves' MRIThe Mavericks disputed Lakers coach JJ Redick's claim that their medical team examined the wrong part of Austin Reaves' body when the Lakers guard received an MRI by the Mavs' staff.ESPN·April 8, 2026
HEALTHWorld held hostage by reliance on fossil fuels, Christiana Figueres warns – and climate health impacts are ‘mother of all injustices’<p><strong>Exclusive:</strong> Former UN climate chief to co-chair Lancet Commission examining how sea-level rise is reshaping health, wellbeing and inequality</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/apr/07/climate-sea-level-rise-health-impacts">What are the health impacts ofThe Guardian·April 7, 2026
HEALTHOpenAI executive shuffle includes new role for COO Brad Lightcap to lead ‘special projects’In addition to Lightcap's new role, OpenAI CMO Kate Rouch will be stepping away from the company to focus on cancer recovery, with a plan to return when her health allows.TechCrunch·April 3, 2026
HEALTHPhil to miss Masters due to family health matterPhil Mickelson announced Thursday that he won't play in next week's Masters and will be out for an extended period as his family continues to "navigate a personal health matter."ESPN·April 3, 2026
HEALTHEPA flags microplastics, pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking waterThere is public concern about health risks from the chemicals, especially from the Make America Healthy Again movement. The agency's move doesn't in itself guarantee regulation.NPR·April 2, 2026
HEALTHEvacuated From War-Torn Gaza, 11 Toddlers Return Home to Hugs and TearsThe Palestinian children were born prematurely in the early days of the war and moved from a besieged hospital to Egypt. They have now returned home to the enclave, which lies in ruins.NY Times·April 1, 2026
HEALTHTiger Woods to 'step away and seek treatment' after crashTiger Woods says he is "stepping away for a period of time to seek treatment and focus on my health" following an arrest after a car crash.BBC News·March 31, 2026
HEALTHWeight-loss jabs will be offered on NHS for people at risk of further heart attacksMore than a million people in England will start being offered the anti-obesity jab for better heart health and to avoid strokes.BBC News·March 31, 2026
HEALTHPrison phone call recordings raise questions over ex-Abercrombie boss' fitness for trialMike Jeffries' lawyers argue that he is suffering with dementia and late onset of Alzheimer's disease.BBC News·March 29, 2026
HEALTHWhoop has LeBron – now it wants your momWhoop founder Will Ahmed has spent 14 years building a health wearable beloved by elite athletes, and is now racing Oura — and the FDA, and the limits of consumer medicine — to turn it into something that could one day save your life.TechCrunch·March 28, 2026
HEALTHTrump to Delay Nominating New C.D.C. DirectorThe administration has yet to find a candidate who aligns with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s agenda while avoiding his unpopular stance on vaccines.NY Times·March 25, 2026
HEALTHA leadership vacuum adds to strains on the CDCLow morale, staff turnover and<em> </em>budget issues have sapped the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The administration is expected to soon name a new director, who will have their hands full.NPR·March 25, 2026