Health policy and personal safety are colliding in stark ways today. In Washington, the Pentagon says service members aged 30 and over will now receive annual testosterone screening as part of routine health checks, with possible testosterone replacement therapy offered to those deemed deficient — a move framed as boosting military readiness but likely to spark debate over medical necessity and oversight. In France, lawmakers are on the verge of approving a closely watched assisted-dying bill that would allow some adults with incurable illnesses to seek help ending their lives under strict safeguards, marking a major ethical and political milestone. Elsewhere, health vulnerability is taking a digital form: Australian provider Partnered Health says a cyberattack exposed medical and personal records across 21 clinics. And in public safety news with clear health implications, police in London and Melbourne are investigating alleged extremist and sexual violence threats, underscoring the wider human toll beyond hospitals and legislatures.