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Eating a Mediterranean diet lowers the risk of deadly pregnancy condition, study finds 

Eating a Mediterranean diet lowers the risk of deadly pregnancy condition, study finds Pregnant women who eat a Mediterranean diet suffer less complications The... read more

Covid drug DOESN’T cut risk of dying but it might help you recover quicker at home

A lauded Covid drug doesn’t cut the risk of dying or being admitted to hospital, a study has concluded. Molnupiravir was originally branded ‘game-ch... read more

Animal tranquilizer ‘xylazine’ is being laced inside Illicit drugs like coke and molly, FDA warns

The animal sedative xylazine has become an increasingly common cutting agent Nearly half of America’s street drugs are laced with a dangerous animal tranq... read more

Online stores Tylenol price 30-FOLD amid shortages

Infant’s Tylenol is being sold online at 30 times the original price as predatory sellers cash in on the ‘tripledemic’ engulfing the United S... read more

Gender Inequality deters men from becoming teachers or nurses, study finds

So much for equality: Men are less likely to become elementary teachers or nurses because of gender bias, report finds Men are much less likely to get jobs in h... read more

US life expectancy crashes to lowest level since 1996

US life expectancy crashes to lowest level since 1996 amid fentanyl epidemic and Covid hangover Life expectancy at birth is now 76.4 years, its lowest in 25 yea... read more

Another FIVE kids die of Strep A as UK’s death toll hits 24

Muhammad Ibrahim Ali The four-year-old boy attended Oakridge School and Nursery in High Wycombe, Bucks. He died at home from a cardiac arrest in mid-November af... read more

The man who wants to stop you getting drunk… all in the name of protecting the NHS

Matthew Taylor, one of Tony Blair’s ex-chief advisers First he called for pandemic-era curbs to save the NHS, months after Britain’s Covid war was e... read more

How many ambulances get stuck outside YOUR hospital?

Eight in ten NHS ambulances are forced to wait at least 30 minutes outside busy A&E units in parts of England, shocking data suggested today. Nearly 70,000 ... read more

China’s Covid capitulation… and it’s all down to its draconian hermit strategy!

China’s decision to stick with draconian restrictions for so long is to blame for the ‘thermonuclear’ Covid wave that could kill up to a mill... read more

Hospitals brace for bedlam today.. 24 hours after ambulance strike

Hospitals face a grim Christmas and could be overwhelmed amid fears people will flood A&E today after delaying treatment because of the ambulance strikes y... read more

CDC warns RSV, flu and Covid outbreak will last months

The rampant spread of illnesses like the flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in America could continue to wreak havoc on hospitals for months, US officia... read more

Hospitals should stop mass testing for Covid, says influential panel of infectious disease experts

Influential panel tells hospitals: Stop mass testing for Covid, it’s a waste of money and doctors’ time Physicians said the policy for asymptomatic ... read more

Up to 30 THOUSAND appointments and ops were cancelled due to NHS nursing strikes

Up to 30 THOUSAND appointments and ops were cancelled due to NHS nursing strikes… so how badly was YOUR hospital hit? By Stephen Matthews Health Editor Fo... read more

Moment group of striking paramedics broke off picket line to help motorcyclist who fell off his bike

This is the moment a group of paramedics broke their strike to rush to the aid of a motorcyclist who fell off his bike while honking his horn in support.  Acro... read more

Strep A infections on the rise: Seven children in Missouri come down with ‘bizarre’ symptoms

One of the largest children’s hospitals in Missouri is seeing an influx of children with bizarre Strep A symptoms – as the outbreak continues to spr... read more

So where DOES the money go? The graph breaking down the ‘broken’ NHS’s finances

The NHS could stump up cash to pay striking staff better wages if it cut down on ‘unacceptable levels of waste and mismanagement’, campaigners claim... read more

Chronic Kidney Disease: Risk Factors, Treatment, and Prevention

While often overlooked, your kidneys actually serve a very important job and are critical for your overall well-being. As the waste filtration systems of your b... read more

Patients are told to ask themselves ‘am I going to die?’ amid ambulance strike

Patients have been told to ask themselves ‘am I going to die?’ before calling 999 during today’s ambulance strike as the number of emergency c... read more

UK strikes: Hard-Left union barons behind ambulance strikes include £120k-a-year Unison boss

The paramedic strikes are being coordinated by union barons earning six figures with links to far-left Labour factions and a taste for the dark arts. The leader... read more

Just HOW bad are ambulances faring? Graphs show response times in YOUR area…

Ambulances take three times longer than they should to reach heart attack patients in parts of the country, official data shows. 999 crews are supposed to atten... read more

UK ambulance strikes LIVE: Army drafted in and services declare critical incidents

LIVE UK ambulance strikes LIVE: Army drafted in, services declare critical incidents and families take loved ones to A&E after 999 staff walkout as Health S... read more

Oprah, Michelle, Naomi Watts… Celebs talk about everything you need to know about menopause

Everything you need to know about menopause – and a few things you’ll wish you didn’t: KAYLA BRANTLEY’s video guide to how to cope with ... read more

Enhancing the Value and Efficiency in Healthcare Facility

With more patients needing care, healthcare facilities are tasked with delivering quality services while managing economic resources. As such, they must impleme... read more