Insurers claim AI is already increasing healthcare costs
Hospitals’ use of artificial intelligence tools as they submit insurance claims led to an additional $942 million in…
Hope Starts Here: Families’ push for National Child Dementia Unit
Planting a kiss on the forehead of her doctors is the way sweet Summer Harris shows her affection.…
Is PDRN heralding a new era in beauty-from-within supplements?
First popularized as an aesthetic injectable by South Korean brand Rejuran, PDRN (polydeoxyribonucleotide) consists of short DNA fragments…
‘Doctors told me I was 12 hours from death after blockage ruptured my bowel’
Clare Large, 42, was rushed to hospital in an ambulance after she began experiencing extreme stomach pains –…
Westmead Hospital has the longest emergency wait times in Western Sydney
At work one afternoon in late August, a sudden wave of pain hit Adnaan with such force he…
Victorian ambulance union not told paramedics to take lead on mental health call-outs
The union representing Victoria’s ambulance workers says it found out about a plan for paramedics to take over…
Want stronger bones? Scientists reveal which exercises work best
Want stronger bones? Scientists reveal which exercises work best – Futura-Sciences September 22, 2026 3 min To compile…
Doctor begs women to attend smear tests: ‘Cervical cancer is completely preventable’
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FDA Announces New Nationwide Blood Pressure Medication Recall
If you take blood pressure medication—or know someone who does—there’s a new recall you’ll want to know about.…
Five areas of Lancashire named in top 10 list of ‘best places to grow old’
The areas in Lancashire have the best rankings for loneliness, housing costs, healthcare and safety 14:30, 27 Sep…
Fitter Than Ever After 55 – What Surprising New UK Data Reveals About Strength Training and Healthy Ageing
Sometimes there’s an unspoken assumption that, as we get older, our training should gradually become a gentler version…
Struggling to focus? What you eat might be affecting your brain
What we can do is choose more foods associated with better brain health, says dietitian Nichola Ludlam-Raine, author…