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Biden's health department FINALLY bans funding to the Wuhan laboratory linked to Covid's genesis... but WHY only for 10 years?
The Biden administration has barred taxpayer dollars from being funneled to the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China long suspected of being behind the global Covid pandemic.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

NHS crisis sees 1MILLION extra patients turn to A&E departments in last year - with strikes, backlogs and difficulties accessing GPs blamed
Health leaders warned that desperate Brits have turned to emergency departments because it is one part of the NHS where they know the 'lights are on' and they are guaranteed to be seen.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Are NHS waits set to get even longer? GPs told to ask before referring patients to hospital despite warning it will prevent Brits 'getting care they need'
Patient and GP groups have warned the model, called 'advice and guidance' could increase GP paperwork and create barriers to patients accessing the specialist care they need.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A FIFTH of junior doctors now working part-time in bid for better work-life balance - despite record 7.6MILLION NHS backlog, official figures reveal
Some health leaders today backed the move and said it offered medics a better work-life balance. But it also means inevitably more staff would be needed to do the same amount of work.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

I'm a fertility doctor - these are the five foods and drinks I'd never have while trying to conceive
London-based dietitian Ro Huntriss recommended limiting coffee to two cups a day and completely avoiding some sweet treats.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Higher Buprenorphine Dose Increases Likelihood of Staying in Treatment
THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 -- Patients initiating buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder who are prescribed a 24-mg dose are more likely to remain in treatment longer than those prescribed 16 mg, according to a study published online Sept. 18...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Dabrafenib, Trametinib Active in Pediatric Glioma With BRAF V600
THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 -- Dabrafenib plus trametinib results in significantly more responses and longer progression-free survival than standard chemotherapy for pediatric patients with low-grade glioma with BRAF V600 mutations, according to a...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

How Wastewater Testing Can Help Tackle America ’ s Opioid Crisis
Among the many lasting legacies of COVID-19 may be a newfound appreciation for the value of what we flush down the toilet and wash down the drain. Wastewater can be a rich source of information about infectious diseases, like COVID-19, as well as flu, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), mpox and polio, since pathogens like viruses are shed in feces, urine and saliva, all of which is drained into sewage treatment plants. Sampling that water is a good way to screen for certain viruses, and, as more people bypass the medical system and labs in favor of testing themselves at home for things like COVID-19, health agencies lik...
Source: TIME: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Source Type: news

Dozens of nurses and midwives from Nigeria STILL working in the UK despite fears their medical exam results are 'fraudulent or incorrect'
Over 700 Nigerian trained nurses and midwives are suspected of fraudulently passing their qualifications to come to the UK and 48 of them are already in Britian and able to work during the investigation.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Spike in TB cases prompts public health warning
Cases of TB in England have risen by 7% compared with last year, prompting a warning from health officials that the disease remains 'a serious public health issue'.
Source: GP Online News - September 21, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Clinical News Source Type: news

Crocodile bites, the Plague and an 'excessive sex drive': All the WEIRDEST reasons Britons needed NHS treatment last year
EXCL: MailOnline analysed official NHS England data to uncover some of strangest causes of a hospital admission over the last year.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Scientists uncover why women crave chocolate and crisps at certain times of the month - and confirm 'it's not made up'
A study conducted by researchers in Germany, has found a change in women's brains at a certain time of the month which could affect their appetite and desire for junk food.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Premenstrual Disorders Tied to Earlier Natural Menopause
THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 -- Premenstrual disorders (PMDs) are associated with a higher risk for early menopause, according to a study published online Sept. 19 in JAMA Network Open. Yihui Yang, from the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, and...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

More Than 10 Million U.S. Adults Live in Counties Without Psychiatrists, Broadband
THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 -- More than 10 million people lived in U.S. counties without psychiatrists and broadband coverage in 2020, according to a research letter published online Sept. 14 in JAMA Network Open. Tarun Ramesh, from Harvard Medical...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

I'm a cancer patient whose operation has been cancelled because of NHS walkouts. I think it's a scandal that doctors can strike
EXCLUSIVE: Monika Schiffer, from Bournemouth, was diagnosed with breast cancer in January and endured six rounds of chemotherapy.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news