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Stormont budget: NI Secretary rules out ‘front-loading’ extra funds
One of the consequences of failing to agree budget is that healthcare staff still have not received this year's pay rise, unlike their counterparts in the rest of the UK.On Wednesday, the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) opened a...
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Four Ways the Fitbit Edge Is Better Than the Charge 6, and Two Ways It Isn’t
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How artificial neural networks build their own learning machinery
As artificial intelligence becomes more and more powerful, its ability to handle human-like tasks is undeniable. Artificial neural networks can learn to recognize images, use language, or write computer code. Like the brain’s circuits, they reorganize themselves as they...
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Cut screen time in classrooms to avoid long-term health issues, clinicians urge
The amount of time children in England spend on screens at school could be harming their "physical and developmental health", a group of more than 150 clinicians has warned.GPs, paediatricians and other specialists said in an open letter to...
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Heart attack: Woman was ‘dead for 10 minutes’ due to ‘silent’ cardiac condition
She was ventilated for 11 days in hospital and her four children flew out to Spain as it was feared the worst might happen."I remember nothing until day four when I was brought round but a few hours later,...
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Endometriosis centres ‘at risk’ of closure as women’s health ‘broken’
Kelly said she had been in daily pain for about three and a half years, though her symptoms started when she was a teenager.As mother to a young son, she said it affected everything. As her endometriosis is also...
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Why the Treadmill Can Feel So Much Easier Than Running Outside (but It Actually Isn’t)
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The Out-of-Touch Adults’ Guide to Kid Culture: Why Are Kids Throwing Fruit in Toilets?
This week's deep dive into young people culture answers questions you may not have thought to ask, like, "Why are young people throwing...
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New Jersey mental health directory launches
A new online directory bringing together mental health services across Jersey has been launched.The Mental Health Directory, external provides information about a range of services designed to support islanders' mental health and wellbeing. It aims to help people understand...
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Katie Zacharia leaving White House role less than five days into job
Katie Zacharia will be leaving her post as White House press secretary, just five days after her shaky public...