Anne Merriman, ‘Mother of Palliative Care’ in Uganda, Dies at 90 01. July 2025 (23:34) A medical doctor and former nun, she found an affordable way to expand palliative care in the developing world, bringing pain relief to poor, terminally ill patients.(New York Times)
Covid inquiry hears of care home 'slaughter' 30. June 2025 (17:55) Relatives of care home residents tell the Covid inquiry they will never get over how their loved ones died.(BBC News)
A Common Assumption About Aging May Be Wrong, Study Suggests 30. June 2025 (17:15) Experts have long pointed to inflammation as a natural part of getting older. But a new paper suggests it might be more a product of our environment.(New York Times)