How Do You Tell Your Child They Have a Rare Disease Without Scaring Them? We Asked Psychologists
The Better Indiaby Avantika Krishna·5d ago
The doctor says a name you have never heard before, then explains, gently, that it is what your child has. The room goes quiet.
Healthcare 'roady' seeks first-hand accounts from concerned communities
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·5d ago
An advocate is concerned local communities are unable to access healthcare due to growing pressure on the public system.
The real millet story: 'Nutri-cereals' polished off nutrients, high on glycaemic impact
The South Firstby Sumit Jha·5d ago
Synopsis: Researchers from MDRF, ICAR-IIMR and ICMR-NIN warn that polishing millets removes fibre, minerals, protein and other nutrients.
Medical experts sound alarm on AI advice
PerthNowby Jack Nivison·5d ago
Experts reveal main reasons people use AI to self diagnose At a small pharmacy in regional NSW, the staff have noticed a change in the behaviour of their regular clientele.
We May Have Been Wrong About Fasting Before Blood Tests, Study Reveals
ScienceAlertby Russell McLendon·5d ago
Fasting is a common requirement for many routine laboratory blood tests, with patients often instructed to avoid eating or drinking anything except water for 8 to 12 hours before their sample is...
Ayuda to roads: Where the House wants to add billions in the 2027 budget
Rapplerby James Patrick Cruz·5d ago
AT A GLANCE - The House of Representatives' Budget Amendments Review Subcommittee (BARSC) recommended P116.32 billion in budget realignments, focusing on social assistance programs and...
'Unnecessary and cruel': People with MS to lose home care
ABC News Australiaby Nicolas Perpitch·5d ago
In short: MSWA will stop providing a Commonwealth-funded Support at Home program, leaving clients with multiple sclerosis facing a shortfall in care for basic needs.
People receive first flu vaccines as cases rise - Taipei Times
Taipei Times·5d ago
More than 601,000 people received a flu vaccine in the first two days since public-funded vaccination began on Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said yesterday, adding that flu...
Drinking heavily increases threat of arthritis, study suggests
Mail Onlineby Marti Stelling·5d ago
Just one pint of beer a day increases the risk of joint disease osteoarthritis, a study suggests.
Sugar in red meat is linked to type 2 diabetes, study finds
Mail Onlineby Marti Stelling·5d ago
A sugar molecule found in beef and lamb could help explain why red meat has long been linked to a higher risk of type 2 diabetes, a study has found.
This Dangerous Fungus Has Become Resistant to Every Major Antifungal Drug We Have... Twice
ScienceAlertby Starre Vartan·5d ago
There's a new fungus amongus, and it's raising red flags among health care experts because it resists all the major antifungal treatments.
On duty just after 6pm, these paramedics' shift is about to go bad
ABC News Australiaby Emma Haskin·5d ago
Abbey Studley sits in the passenger seat of a kitted-out SUV as her colleague, Dave O'Toole, runs through potential scenarios with the intel they have on their comms screen.
Baking soda could halve odds of getting dementia, study suggests
Mail Onlineby Pat Hagan·5d ago
Baking soda could help halve the chances of developing dementia, researchers have suggested. The baking ingredient may slash the likelihood of getting the incurable brain disease by an astonishing...
Commentary: AI can be more comforting than a person. Here's what humans can learn from it
Channel News Asiaby Sarah A Walker·5d ago
Commentary: AI can be more comforting than a person. Here's what humans can learn from it Used carefully, generative artificial intelligence could help us become better at supporting one another...
This rural town has 2,000 people and, soon, not a single GP
ABC News Australiaby Jacob Gamble·5d ago
In short: Health advocates in Moura are no longer working with their local health service, with the rural town's only permanent GP leaving this week.
Sask. city’s wastewater tops Canada for most methamphetamine, cocaine | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Rachel Morgan·5d ago
A small Saskatchewan city is making a name for itself, but not the one it wants to be known by. Prince Albert had the highest recorded levels of methamphetamine and cocaine in its wastewater...
Ex-City trader How to spot a psychopath at work
BBC Newsby Angharad Thomas·5d ago
- Published Most of us have had colleagues who can be tricky to work with. They may act impulsively, be manipulative, or even outright lie to advance their careers - but how can you tell the...
Job seeker calls for ban on 'ghost' interviews that harvest data for AI
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·5d ago
Sitting across from the AI interview agent, Charlie Maclean tried to put her best foot forward, but it was awkward.
One Diet Change May Ease Depression Symptoms in Just 4 Weeks, Small Trial Finds
ScienceAlertby Esra Öz·5d ago
A packet of snacks. A sugary drink. A meal ready in minutes. Ultra-processed foods make life easier in the kitchen.
Old Hearts Become Biologically Younger When Transplanted Into Younger People
ScienceAlertby Michelle Starr·5d ago
The heart is, inarguably, one of the most important organs in the body. It sits in your chest, carefully armored by sternum and ribs, constantly pulsing to maintain the flow of blood, transporting...
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