Scientists call for a tree planting drive to help tackle heatwaves
Adding more natural areas across our towns and cities could cool them by up to…
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Telecare cuts costs, boosts quality of life for dementia patients
A telecare program that improves outcomes for patients with dementia and lightens the load for…
‘Radical reorientation’ needed as half of humanity lacks basic health coverage
Over 4.5 billion people worldwide lack coverage for essential health services the UN health agency…
Tracking down the formation of cardenolides in plants
Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena are investigating the previously…
AI and machine learning can successfully diagnose polycystic ovary syndrome
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can effectively detect and diagnose Polycystic Ovary Syndrome…
Top scientists, engineers choose startups over tech behemoths for reasons other than money
Non-monetary benefits such as independence, autonomy and the ability to work on innovative technologies are…
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The surprising origin of a deadly hospital infection
Surprising findings from a new study suggest that the burden of C. diff infection may…
STAT+: Patients, doctors press FTC to beef up hospital merger scrutiny
Comments to antitrust regulators lay bare Americans’ anger and disillusionment over consolidation’s effects on all…
Covid-19: Florida governor tells under 65s to shun boosters against national guidance
Florida governor Ron DeSantis has recommended that the state’s residents under 65 shun the new…
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Scrap bursary for medical students in England, says Institute for Fiscal Studies
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has called for the NHS bursary in England to…
Ethiopia: Mass killings continue, risk of further ‘large-scale’ atrocities
In Ethiopia, war crimes have continued unabated almost a year after a ceasefire was agreed…
New findings suggest Moon may have less water than previously thought
A team recently calculated that most of the Moon’s permanently shadowed regions (PSRs) are at…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: U.S. Chamber and feds clash on Medicare price negotiation; South Africa probes J&J over TB-drug pricing
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New and follow-up outpatient appointments are out of date concepts
Oliver challenges the NHS England targets around outpatient appointments.1 He references the work that the…
Stretched medical aid agencies race to disaster zones in Libya and Morocco
International aid agencies have quickly reached areas affected by earthquakes in Morocco and flooding in…
We must confront sexual violence in the NHS to prevent further institutional harm
The recent “Me Too in Medicine” investigation by The BMJ and the Guardian1 is an…
Phenylephrine: Commonly used decongestant in cold and flu remedies doesn’t work, says FDA
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has reported that the decongestant phenylephrine, used in…
How to identify and manage sports related concussions in primary care
What you need to knowConcussion rehabilitation should last at least 20 days for non-elite sport…
Advances in the care of breast cancer survivors
AbstractBreast cancer survivors may experience significant after effects from diagnoses of breast cancer and cancer…
Nepal’s scramble to piece together a health budget amid rumoured cuts
Mandeep Pathak’s mind is on full alert. A tractor carrying local people to a funeral…
UK perinatal mortality rates increased in 2021 for first time in seven years
Stillbirths and neonatal deaths rose across the UK in 2021, after seven years of annual…
Opinion: Where are HHS and the FTC on online privacy for people with substance use disorder?
The era of rampant, unconsented, and unregulated online data collection may finally be winding down…
STAT+: Medicare wants to increase payments for heart rehab. Hospitals see an opening to get more
Medicare plans to pay more for a type of cardiac rehabilitation that takes place in…
Why doesn’t the U.S. have more Black midwives?
In the wake of growing alarm over the disproportionately high rates of maternal mortality in…
STAT+: David Liu startup to focus on getting CRISPR therapy to hard-to-reach cells
David Liu, the Broad Institute biochemist behind two powerful forms of genome editing, is launching…
‘Before the 90 Days’: A Shocking Unplanned Pregnancy, ‘Casablanca’ Nods and Lovers–Turned–’Worst Enemies’ – PEOPLE
‘Before the 90 Days’: A Shocking Unplanned Pregnancy, ‘Casablanca’ Nods and Lovers–Turned–’Worst Enemies’ PEOPLE Read Original…
Halle Bailey pregnancy rumors heated up behind scenes at VMAs 2023 – Page Six
Halle Bailey pregnancy rumors heated up behind scenes at VMAs 2023 Page Six Read Original Article:…
Kourtney Kardashian reveals pregnancy craving shes ‘obsessed with – Geo News
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Kourtney Kardashian reveals pregnancy craving she’s ‘obsessed’ with as star awaits first child with Travis… – The US Sun
Kourtney Kardashian reveals pregnancy craving she’s ‘obsessed’ with as star awaits first child with Travis… The…
Pregnant Kourtney Kardashian quotes scripture as she shares a post about trusting God… two weeks after under – Daily Mail
Pregnant Kourtney Kardashian quotes scripture as she shares a post about trusting God… two weeks…
Rubina Dilaik on her pregnancy journey and babymoon in LA, says ‘I am nervous and hubby Abhinav Shukla is excited’ – IndiaTimes
Rubina Dilaik on her pregnancy journey and babymoon in LA, says ‘I am nervous and…
American labor nurse is left STUNNED as pregnant Scottish woman showcases her FREE ‘baby box’ stuffed with gif – Daily Mail
American labor nurse is left STUNNED as pregnant Scottish woman showcases her FREE ‘baby box’…
Red states boost support for anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers; blue states move to stop them – Daily Kos
Red states boost support for anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers; blue states move to stop them Daily…
‘Maternity care deserts’ in US rural hospitals force families to relocate for childbirth – New York Post
‘Maternity care deserts’ in US rural hospitals force families to relocate for childbirth New York Post…
Ohio abortion rights measure: What would Issue 1 do? – The Cincinnati Enquirer
Ohio abortion rights measure: What would Issue 1 do? The Cincinnati Enquirer Read Original Article: Ohio…
Aussie Bachelor stars Anna Heinrich and Tim Robards make unique pregnancy announcement in sweet IG video – PerthNow
Aussie Bachelor stars Anna Heinrich and Tim Robards make unique pregnancy announcement in sweet IG…
Whoopi Goldberg shocks Alyssa Farah Griffin by asking her if she’s pregnant – The Independent
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Women with serious pregnancy complications sue over state … – Louisana Illuminator
Women with serious pregnancy complications sue over state … Louisana Illuminator Read Original Article: Women with…
E-cigarettes could be potential smoking cessation aid during … – University at Buffalo
E-cigarettes could be potential smoking cessation aid during … University at Buffalo Read Original Article: E-cigarettes…
What Passing Blood Clots in Early Pregnancy Could Mean – Verywell Health
What Passing Blood Clots in Early Pregnancy Could Mean Verywell Health Read Original Article: What Passing…
Opinion | Emotional CPR as an Alternative to Coercive Mental … – Medpage Today
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Brain inspires more robust AI
Most artificially intelligent systems are based on neural networks, algorithms inspired by biological neurons found…
UNGA78: UN chief brushes off absence of key leaders, says nations must deliver on climate and development promises
With several high-profile world leaders opting out of the UN General Assembly’s annual opening session…
Mitochondrial genome editing technique yields useful traits
Tweaks to the mitochondrial genome hold the potential for better hybrid seed production or to…
Newly discovered trigger of Parkinson’s upends common beliefs
A new study challenges a common belief in what triggers Parkinson’s disease. Degeneration of dopaminergic…
Brilliant galaxies of early universe
Scientists have used data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) as part of the…
Test Drive: 9 Best Family Cars in 2023
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News in Brief 15 September 2023
‘We need a system that delivers for all humanity’: UN chief to G-77 and China…
Preserving dignity, public health: Managing deceased bodies during crises
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday joined with the Red Cross and Red…
Over-compliance with unilateral sanctions hurts human rights
Unilateral sanctions and over-compliance are threatening the health and well-being of people across the world,…