Is Australia prepared for its ageing population?
IN BRIEF:Emergency departments will increasingly struggle to cope with an influx of elderly patients, a new report has…
CAMHS: NHS trust’s mental health service improves CQC rating
An NHS mental health service which was told it required improvement by a watchdog has now been rated…
How hidden hunger and processed foods are short-changing Telangana’s health
Despite increased calorie consumption in Telangana, many people suffer from “hidden hunger” caused by deficiencies in essential micronutrients.…
How fitness icon Erika Rischko, 86, uses a Bosu ball to keep her core strong – 6 moves you can try
Core training is rarely a crowd favourite, so if you’re looking for motivation – and some inspiration for…
The body fat linked to better mental and physical health – according to experts
People with “active” brown fat in their bodies are significantly less likely to suffer from type 2 diabetes,…
New composite outcomes data show patients treated with Lilly’s Omvoh (mirikizumab-mrkz) achieved comprehensive corticosteroid-free disease control in ulcerative colitis and corticosteroid-free deep remission in Crohn’s disease at one year
In LUCENT-2, more than one in four (27.7%) Omvoh-treated patients with ulcerative colitis achieved comprehensive disease control, a…
The Boots takeover by the Weston family tells a bigger story of how Britain became the sick man of Europe
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Ontario father runs nearly 8K kms across Canada for mental health
For 148 days, Myles Dininio ran across Canada, covering nearly 8,000 kilometres from Newfoundland to British Columbia. But…
2025 Start-Up Stars winner catch-up: The next chapter
Originally established as a subsidiary of RevolutionaryFitness USA, New History now operates independently and has expanded its distribution…
Gemma Atkinson, 41, shares her legs and glutes routine – build a strong lower body with these 4 exercises
Gemma Atkinson has shared a lower-body workout from her regular fitness routine. ‘Ahhh strength training…how I missed you,’…
New AI project models human behavior to track epidemic spread
A consortium led by the University de Zaragoza, with the participation of Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M),…
Nepal bans 47 immunosuppressant brands, doctors question move
In a sweeping decision, the Department of Drug Administration (DDA) has revoked the manufacturing licenses and registration certificates…