Fifth Covid wave hits Australia as cases spike in every state and territory
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA prominent epidemiologist says it is ‘obvious’ Australia is heading into its fifth wave of Covid. Read More
A&E deaths rose by 4,000 last year as hospital waiting times soar in NHS crisis
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteLabour has pledged to cut A&E waits as shocking figures show the number of people who died in hospital emergency departments rose…
NHS shame: New figures show hospitals failing to reschedule 1/4 of cancelled surgeries
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor the best part of a year now, public sector employees have been striking over pay and conditions. Read More
Doctor is ordered to pay couple child support after botching a vasectomy on the father
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA doctor has been ordered to pay child support to a couple until their baby turns 18 after botching a vasectomy on…
Experts reveal the six reasons why you're NOT losing weight - and they might surprise you...
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA diet shake-up, hitting the gym and upping the step count. Read More
Now you're not allowed to call fat people FAT! Experts say term 'obesity' should be renamed 'chronic appetite dysregulation'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteObesity should be renamed to remove stigma and reflect that it is an inherited disease, researchers say. Read More
NHS's reliance on foreign nurses is 'not sustainable', experts warn as data shows international recruits now make up TWO-THIRDS of all new hires
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe NHS’s over-reliance on nurses and midwives from overseas is ‘not sustainable’, officials warned today. Read More
How much do YOU cost the NHS? Fascinating new quiz calculates hidden fee of all your GP appointments, A&E visits, operations and injuries
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteEver sat and wondered just how much your appointments, tests and operations cost the NHS each year? Read More
One billion people at risk of cholera, UN warns
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne billion people in 43 countries are at risk of cholera — a “pandemic killing the poor” — despite prevention and treatment…
New water treatment zaps forever chemicals ‘once and for all’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new method for treating water that safely and efficiently eliminates forever chemicals “once and for all” has been developed, said scientists. Read…