#theguardian.com. #Jan.17.2025 × Calorie labels encourage people to eat less by only a single crisp, study says. Review of labelling’s effectiveness finds average reduction is equivalent of 11 calories in a typical 600-calorie meal
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#huffpost.com. #Jan.16.2025 × My 11-Year-Old Patient Was Pregnant. Here's What I Want You To Know About Being 'Pro-Life.'. "Our medical assistant came to me, panicked, and handed me a positive test. ... 'Run it again,' I sputtered — to buy some time and gather my wits and hope by some miracle it would produce a different r
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Jan.16.2025 × Mike Pence Again Urges Senate To Reject RFK Jr. Nomination Over Previous Abortion Support. It's the second time the former vice president has asked Republicans to reject Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
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#aljazeera.com. #Jan.16.2025 × Palestinian doctors hope ceasefire will revive Gaza’s healthcare sector. Hospital staff in Gaza say truce will go a long way in restoring medical services and vital supplies.
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.16.2025 × Britain must build own vaccine manufacturing capability, says Matt Hancock. Former health secretary told Covid inquiry an onshore facility was ‘critical’ in preparation for future pandemic
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#voanews.com. #Jan.16.2025 × WHO appeals for $1.5 billion to tackle 'unprecedented' global health crisis. The U.N. health agency estimates that health crises would leave 305 million people in need of urgent assistance in 2025
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#techcrunch.com. #Jan.16.2025 × Teal Health raises $10M to create at-home cervical cancer screenings | TechCrunch. The process of getting screened for cervical cancer is quite intimidating. It’s the once-a-year, sometimes life-changing treatment that involves the
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.16.2025 × NSW government asks private sector to take public hospital patients as hundreds of psychiatrists set to resign. Exclusive: Guardian Australia has seen an email from the director of Australia’s largest private mental health provider about the contract
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#aljazeera.com. #Jan.16.2025 × What is Red Dye 3 and why has the US FDA banned it in food and drinks?. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted a 2022 petition by consumer advocacy groups to ban the use of the dye.
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.16.2025 × UK farmland being contaminated by ‘forever chemicals’ linked to cancers, report finds. Levels of PFAS chemicals found in sludge destined for British land would not be considered safe for allotments
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.16.2025 × Smartwatch bands can contain ‘major’ levels of toxic PFAS, study finds. High amounts of ‘forever chemicals’ that can be absorbed through skin detected in common brands of wrist bands
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.16.2025 × Bloodletting recommended for Jersey residents after PFAS contamination. The island’s private drinking water supplies were polluted by use of firefighting foams containing ‘forever chemicals’
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Jan.16.2025 × Patient's Life Support Cut After Hospital Allegedly Consulted With Wrong Family. David Wells, 69, died in the hospital in 2021, and it wasn't until a local news story two years later that Wells' son learned of the mix-up.
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.16.2025 × Hospital patients dying undiscovered in corridors, report on NHS reveals. Royal College of Nursing says people ‘routinely coming to harm’ with vital equipment not available and staff too busy
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#aljazeera.com. #Jan.15.2025 × US bans dye Red No. 3 from foods, saying it causes cancer in lab rats. The ban on Wednesday in food items comes more than three decades after the dye was barred in cosmetics.
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.15.2025 × US Food and Drug Administration bans Red 3 dye in foods citing cancer risk. Color additive barred for use in foods and ingested drugs decades after study showed it caused cancer in rats
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#voanews.com. #Jan.15.2025 × WHO says suspected outbreak of Marburg disease kills 8 in remote part of Tanzania. Like Ebola, the Marburg virus originates in fruit bats and spreads between people through close contact with the bodily fluids of infected individuals or with surfaces, such as contaminated bed sheets
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#huffpost.com. #Jan.15.2025 × My Male Friend And I Both Had Medical Procedures. I Was Shocked By How Much Worse My Experience Was — And Why.. “I was kicking myself for the fact that I had to go back to the office instead of having planned to go straight home when I felt a rising heat in my body that rapidly turned into a swell of nausea.”
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.15.2025 × Suspected outbreak of deadly Marburg virus disease kills eight in Tanzania. Healthcare workers among suspected cases of Ebola-like disease as WHO issues warning of high risk to the country and its neighbours
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.15.2025 × Cardiff NHS worker wins tribunal claim over space for expressing breast milk. Judge rules health board failed to provide a ‘secure and relaxed’ space for Robyn Gibbins at work
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#bbc.com. #Jan.15.2025 × WHO warns of suspected Marburg outbreak in Tanzania's Kagera region. The UN health agency says the risk of the virus spreading in the region is "high".
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#aljazeera.com. #Jan.15.2025 × WHO says 8 dead in suspected Marburg outbreak in Tanzania, warns of spread. Marburg virus can spread between people through direct contact or via blood and other bodily fluids of infected people.
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