Daily portion of fruit or veg keeps older people out of hospital: A new study led by Brunel University of London investigated the association between fruit and vegetable consumption and hospitalisation rates in older people as well as their use of primary care services. Led by Dr Asieh Hosseini Tabaghdehi, an economist from Brunel Business […]
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Kidney failure is up to five times more common in people from minority ethnic backgrounds1, yet many face significant barriers to accessing appropriate care. Language barriers, cultural stigma, religious concerns, and mistrust in healthcare all contribute to poorer kidney health outcomes and lower rates of organ donation within communities. With World Kidney Day on 14 […]
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European Region – long reputed to have some of the world’s strongest health systems – is largely stagnating or even backsliding on a range of indicators from child and adolescent health to chronic diseases. That’s the thrust of WHO’s latest European Health Report, drawing upon the most recently available data across all 53 Member States […]
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Karolinska University Hospital is ranked as the fifth-best hospital in the world and has been recognized as the best hospital in Europe for the second time, according to Newsweek’s global list of the World’s Best Hospitals. This ranking is the highest for Karolinska since the hospital first appeared on the top list in 2020. Karolinska […]
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How to care for your dog after a burn or scald: If your dog suffers a painful burn or scald, it is vital to ensure your own safety and keep everyone safe from further danger. Avoid getting burnt yourself – turn off power, extinguish flames. Additionally, to prevent your pet biting you, it may be […]
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How to enjoy a flipping good pancake day without an injury: Pancake Day traditionally started to use up luxury ingredients prior to Lent. However, now it has now become a great family celebration. Statistics have revealed that frighteningly this one evening is often responsible for more people requiring hospital treatment for burns than on Bonfire […]
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A revolutionary approach that uses AI to help improve cataract surgery outcomes could mean the majority of post-op patients no longer need glasses. A Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) between visual computing experts at the University’s of Bradford’s School of Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Electronics (CSAIE) and ophthalmology company CustomLensAi has produced an AI-based tool […]
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Ethical Issues In The Use Of Medical Alert Systems: Keeping Loved Ones Safe and Happy While Using These Devices Medical alert system devices have been vital in helping caregivers to keep track of their loved one’s health condition and whereabouts. Since these assistive devices are proven to be effective and reliable, it’s likely that there […]
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Natural Ways To Elevate Energy Levels: A 2023 report revealed that globally, up to 20% of adults experience fatigue with no underlying cause. If you feel tired during the day, you lack energy and enthusiasm, or you’re prone to slumps where you feel lethargic, it’s wise to take action. In this guide, we’ll outline some […]
Strategies for Managing Work-Related Stress and Burnout in Your Employees- As a leader in your company, you need to understand what is happening around you. Everything from business goals, increasing or decreasing sales trajectories, and the potential ramifications of geo-political goings on to how your employees accomplish their tasks and perform in their respective roles […]
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