Why drug shortages persist in Tanzania despite major health reforms
Dar es Salaam. Each time a patient is told that medicines are out of stock at a public…
Emergency services downgraded at Wolverhampton hospital
The investigation also found that people were regularly and inappropriately transferred to same-day emergency care, which was used…
The 10-Minute Exercise That Can Fix Bad Posture After 50
Research from Harvard Health said, “Whether it’s the result of sitting at a desk all day, looking down…
Every Cure’s drug repurposing could change rare disease treatment
Dr. David Fajgenbaum, one of the founders of Every Cure, a nonprofit focused on drug repurposing. Courtesy of…
Company recalls children’s ibuprofen over gel-like substance, FDA says
A children’s liquid ibuprofen product is being recalled nationwide after reports of possible contamination, according to the U.S.…
Brain-damaged Scot ‘stuck’ in hospital at centre of police probes
St Andrew’s Healthcare said: “We note the letter that NHS England has published setting out its intention to…
Why exercise burns fewer calories than we think
The logic feels airtight: Move more, burn more, weigh less. But for many people, the math never quite…
Updated heart guidelines urge earlier screening for high blood cholesterol
For the first time since 2018, a clinical guideline from the American College of Cardiology and the American…
Free supply extended to Ciprofloxacin for meningococcal outbreak
NHS England has issued an operational briefing via its regions to all pharmacies and general practices providing an…
How the business of looking after an ageing population is facing a crisis
Silver Stream Healthcare Group CEO Bojana Djordjevic on the challenges facing the nursing-home sector Bojana Djordjevic in the…
Massachusetts hospital EDs have a mental health ‘boarding’ problem
Those numbers have improved slightly in recent years — wait times over 12 hours for mental health patients…
Dietary supplement makers push the FDA to allow peptides and other new ingredients
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