Mentally ill woman’s advanced healthcare directive is not valid, HSE tells court – The Irish Times
The Health Service Executive has asked the High Court to decide that an advanced healthcare directive made by…
Wes Streeting praises respond to Kent meningitis outbreak – BBC
Wes Streeting praises respond to Kent meningitis outbreak BBC‘Something I’ve never felt since Covid. It was scarier’: the shock…
Oncology This Week: OncoDaily Weekly March 16-22
This week’s oncology landscape was shaped by major global advocacy efforts, leadership voices, and forward-looking initiatives aimed at…
Glasgow student’s ‘light switch’ mood disorder took eight years to diagnose
Katie Cook, 21, says living with PMDD can be like “a switch is flipped overnight”, as she faces…
Viruses That Jump to Humans Don’t Need Special Mutations, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
When a virus jumps to humans from another species, it can seem like a supervillain bent on world…
Specialist mental health team excluded from decisions on shared prison cells for mentally ill prisoners
Rob Fitzpatrick died at Auckland’s Mt Eden Corrections Facility. Photo / Annaleise Shortland. The review investigated the circumstances…
Hepatitis C drug may prevent hepatitis E virus replication
A drug that is already in clinical trials against hepatitis C virus can also prevent hepatitis E virus…
Why some people get hooked and others don’t: genetics, childhood and brain circuits explain addiction | Health
Juan’s (a pseudonym) eldest son began using cannabis at just 15 years old. At 17, he started his…
Norman Ng: Gratitude and Encouragement at the Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony
Norman Ng, Director of Patient Advocacy and Public Affairs at Healthcare Thinkers, shared a post on LinkedIn: “Walking…
‘You lose yourself’: inside the mental health crisis hitting gen X women | Mental health
Looking at the women in my own immediate friendship group, ranging in age from 50 to 63, we…
‘My hard-earned muscles melted away – at 55, here’s what I wish I’d known to protect my body pre- and post-surgery’
I am officially recovering. A few days ago, I underwent keyhole surgery to have my gallbladder removed. All…
Losing health insurance worsens diabetes outcomes in low-income adults
Losing health insurance can quickly worsen health for people with diabetes as patients struggle to control the disease…