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Letby failings go beyond one hospital – the whole NHS system has been found lacking
The public inquiry into the Lucy Letby case may have reserved the strongest criticism for the Countess of Chester Hospital and its management, but there are big questions for the wider NHS to answer too.The Thirlwall inquiry's final report,...
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NHS to roll out at-home HPV cervical screenings in Wolverhampton
Women in Wolverhampton who have not attended cervical screening appointments are to be offered home testing for human papillomavirus (HPV). The NHS is rolling out the self-testing kits to increase screening numbers, with data suggesting about a third of...
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How Bone Conduction Headphones Work (and When You Should Use Them)
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Staff slept while patient killed at NHS mental health unit
Hugo's father, William Flint Cahan, who has attended each day of the inquest with other family members, says there was "complacency" by staff, as well as a lack of care. He maintains his son's death was "preventable had the...
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The Pitt is up for 25 Emmys – but the show’s biggest fans are real-life doctors
Doctors we spoke to do point out that each episode of The Pitt brings together several urgent trauma cases which typically might be spread across 24 hours or more.But Prof Damian Roland, a practising emergency medicine consultant, notes that...
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September reset: Why now is the time to start a new routine and how to stick to it
For Cami, a content creator and podcast host from Northampton, September spells the end of summer spontaneity and a time to restore order."If you've been away for the summer you've probably not had a massive routine," she says. "And...
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Pennsylvania woman dies of measles-related complications, Jefferson County Coroner reports
The Jefferson County Coroner's Office in Pennsylvania confirmed the first measles-related death in the county on Saturday....
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Some dentists say more young people are grinding their teeth – are you one of them?
While you can treat the symptoms - by wearing a mouthguard, for example - getting to the source of what's causing your teeth grinding is just as important, says dental sleep specialist, Dr Aditi Desai."Too often," she says, "dentists...
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Trump administration to send $500 payments to nearly 1 million Obamacare participants
The Trump administration is promising to send $500 payments to nearly 1 million Affordable Care Act participants in 30 states, the White House's latest effort to address cost-of-living concerns ahead of the November midterm elections.In...
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Yes, the Apple Watch’s New Audio Intelligence Features Really Are Always Listening to You
During its Sept. 9 keynote, Apple announced the Apple Watch Series 12 and the Ultra 4, both of which will come with a...
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Trump kept silent in Brazil’s election. It might have helped his ally.
A White House adviser said the uncharacteristic reticence was a strategic decision as Flávio Bolsonaro takes the lead heading...