healthWant to stay out of care? Quit smoking and start exercising By positivelysharing October 12, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minuteIf you want to stay out of a care home, it might be time to stop smoking and start exercising. Read More Read more
healthGaming can kill children with undiagnosed heart issues, scientist say By positivelysharing October 11, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minute Playing video games could cause life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias in children Read More Read more
healthMigrants from Nigeria are bringing the highest number of relatives to the UK - and now face clampdown By positivelysharing October 11, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minuteMigrants from Nigeria may face a clampdown under Home Secretary Suella Braverman‘s plans to cut Read More Read more
health and social careWhy record numbers of healthy patients are stuck in hospital By positivelysharing October 11, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minuteRecord numbers of medically fit patients are stuck in hospital amid growing shortages of care workers Read More Read more
healthMidwifery students to be told how to look after 'pregnant people' and 'birthing parents' rather than 'women' as degree courses adopt more 'inclusive' language By positivelysharing October 11, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minuteMidwifery degrees starting this month will teach students how to look after ‘pregnant people’ and ‘birthing parents’, Read More Read more
healthMy shock cataract diagnosis and the nagging question By positivelysharing October 11, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor ten years I’ve had the same pair of prescription sunglasses Read More Read more
healthBlood clots: Three fruits that could 'naturally dissolve' potentially deadly blood clots By positivelysharing October 11, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnti-coagulants help dissolve clots by thinning the blood, but in recent years fruits have demonstrated Read More Read more
healthThousands of pancreatic cancer patients die early, study warns By positivelysharing October 11, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minuteThousands of patients are dying early because pancreatic cancer is being missed on scans, Read More Read more
healthLebanon identifies nearly 20 cholera cases in less than a week By positivelysharing October 11, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minuteLebanese authorities have identified 18 cases of cholera in the last week, Read More Read more
healthDisturbing rise in teenage pregnancy, child marriage, gender-based violence and HIV infection in adolescent girls in East and Southern Africa By positivelysharing October 11, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minuteGirls’ sheer resilience in the face of adversity is cause for celebration this International Day of The Girl Child, Read More Read more