#theguardian.com. × #Feb.20.2026 × Mind launches inquiry into AI and mental health after Guardian investigation. Exclusive: England and Wales charity to examine safeguards after Guardian exposed ‘very dangerous’ advice on Google AI Overviews
#Health × #Tech #Google
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.20.2026 × How ‘smog capital of Poland’ saved 6,000 lives by cutting soot levels. Kraków’s ban on burning solid fuels plus subsidies for cleaner heating has led to clearer air and better health
#Health × #Poland #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.19.2026 × ‘The system is broken’: tragedies involving escaped patients expose NSW’s mental health crisis, hospital workers say. Professionals say a lack of resources and an ‘almost insatiable’ demand for services is limiting the ability to pursue long-term care and therapy
#Health × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.19.2026 × Beef and lamb get 580 times more in EU subsidies than legumes, study finds. Report says common agricultural policy provides ‘unfair’ levels of support to unhealthy, meat-heavy diets
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.19.2026 × ‘It’s a catastrophe’: Wellington rages as millions of litres of raw sewage pour into ocean. Abandoned beaches, public health warning signs and seagulls eating human waste are now features of the popular coastline in New Zealand
#Health × #Insular Oceania #New Zealand #Americas
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2026 × Zuckerberg grilled in landmark social media trial over teen mental health. Meta chief says it has improved identifying underage users but adds ‘I always wish we could have gotten there sooner’
#Business #Health × #Tech #director
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2026 × NHS hip and knee operations threatened by bone cement supply shortage. Campaigners say the news is a ‘crushing blow’ to patients waiting for surgeries
#Health × #United Kingdom #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2026 × With Australian private health insurance premiums set to jump by 4.41%, will policies deliver more or just cost more?. The biggest premium hike in 10 years prompts questions, as government incentives continue to drive people to take out cover merely to avoid tax penalties
#Health × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2026 × Campaign urges NHS to improve diagnosis of potentially life-threatening childbirth condition. Exclusive: Five hospitals failed to spot Amisha Adhia had placenta accreta before one obstetrician intervened
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2026 × Hazardous substances found in all headphones tested by ToxFREE project. Substances include chemicals that can cause cancer, neurodevelopmental problems, and the feminisation of males
#Health × #Tech
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2026 × Brazilian butt lifts should be banned in UK amid ‘wild west’ industry, MPs say. Lack of regulation leading to procedures being carried out in sheds, hotel rooms and public toilets, committee finds
#Health × #Politics #Brazil #South America
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2026 × UK shoppers warned over spread of harmful and illegal skin lightening kits. Many products contain substances banned because of serious and sometimes irreversible health risks, says CTSI
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2026 × Man charged with murder after Merrylands stabbing spree had allegedly absconded from hospital. Sydney health authorities say 25-year-old accused ‘absconded from care while being transferred from Cumberland to Westmead hospital’ 10 days earlier
#Health × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2026 × 12-hour days, no weekends: the anxiety driving AI’s brutal work culture is a warning for all of us. San Francisco’s AI startups are pushing workers to grind endlessly, hinting at pressures soon hitting other sectors
#Health × #Tech #USA #North America
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2026 × Gentoo penguins the first birds on Australian territory to contract H5N1 as bird flu spreads. Australian Antarctic Program scientists say virus on Heard Island has spread to new species
#Health × #Science #Iceland #Australian continent #Australia #avian influenza #Europe #Antarctica #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2026 × Man arrested after stabbing in western Sydney leaves one dead and two critically injured. Three people stabbed in attack near Merrylands train station, with NSW police stating accused was known to them for past ‘mental health incidents’
#Health × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.16.2026 × NHS ’clearly failing’ to ensure children get MMR vaccine amid measles risk, experts warn. Calls grow for reform of England’s vaccination system including delivery of jabs in pharmacies as take-up falls
#Health × #Science #measles
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.16.2026 × Google puts users at risk by downplaying health disclaimers under AI Overviews. Exclusive: Google fails to include safety warnings when users are first presented with AI-generated medical advice
#Health × #Tech #Google
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.16.2026 × ‘It’s the most urgent public health issue’: Dr Rangan Chatterjee on screen time, mental health – and banning social media until 18. The hit podcaster, author and former GP says a failure to regulate big tech is ‘failing a generation of children’. He explains why he quit the NHS and why he wants a ban on screen-based homework
#Education #Health × #Tech
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.15.2026 × Katie’s story: her abusive ex-partner said ‘kill yourself’. When she did, police dropped domestic violence inquiry. After her death, police dropped a case examining Katie Madden’s former partner, despite evidence he had repeatedly told her to kill herself
#Health × #United Kingdom #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.15.2026 × Revealed: The true toll of female suicides in UK with domestic abuse at their core. Exclusive: Research suggests official statistics could track as few as 6.5% of the true number of cases
#Health × #United Kingdom #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.15.2026 × Fast-spreading measles outbreak takes hold among under-10s in north London. UK Health Security Agency urges parents in Enfield to get their children vaccinated as Easter holiday travels approach
#Health × #United Kingdom #Europe #measles
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.15.2026 × Mandating health star ratings is a win. But food lobbies still have too much power over our health. Our food environment has been built to put profit over health — Australians can’t overcome that without stronger regulation and accountability
#Health × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.15.2026 × Australian man died in Bali after consulate refused to assist with medical transfer. Consular officials told son of unconscious, critically ill man they could not discuss the situation for ‘privacy’ reasons
#Health × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
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