Pregnant woman’s family feel ‘haunted’ by delay in sepsis treatment
An inquest into the death of a woman at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) after a miscarriage has heard…
No evidence Canadian schools banning pork from lunches as rumours spread
A TikTok video from October asked viewers to “imagine” receiving an email from a teacher asking parents’ not…
31,000 Kaiser Permanente nurses strike for better wages and staffing
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An estimated 31,000 registered nurses and other front-line Kaiser Permanente health care workers went…
Outgoing police union boss Chris Cahill delivers grave mental health warning in final speech
True to form, Cahill did not shy away from sharing his thoughts on current pressures facing police and…
B.C. set to open Western Canada’s first new medical school in decades – CTV News
B.C. set to open Western Canada’s first new medical school in decades CTV NewsApplications open, permanent location secured for…
Police escort ambulance with critically ill baby through flooded gorge
A police officer helped an ambulance carrying a critically ill newborn baby navigate slips and flooding in Awakino…
WA’s flu season exceeds 30,000 cases as authorities blame low vaccination rates
Western Australia has experienced its worst flu season on record, with more than 30,000 influenza cases reported this…
Michael Schumacher recovery hope grows after insider’s health update
“Was it his wife (Corinna) who held his hand? We don’t know exactly, but it’s the first time…
Coroner finds ‘sub-optimal’ record-keeping before post-op death of Gisborne woman
“Had they known, I am satisfied that a different post-operative care plan would have been arranged.” Private surgery…
Federal health workers targeted in weekend firings
NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of federal employees working on mental health services, disease outbreaks and disaster preparedness…
‘Why do I have to keep proving I’m dying?’ Dying Kiwis rate NZ’s compassion
A world-first project has revealed New Zealand’s government agencies are falling behind when it comes to showing compassion…
Smartphones’ power to manipulate emotions and trigger reflexes explained
The frequency and length of daily phone use continues to rise, especially among young people. It’s a global…