Hospitals told to free up beds for ambulance strike
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHospitals should free up beds to prepare for “extensive disruption” caused by ambulance staff strikes in England, NHS bosses have urged. Read…
‘What was it for?’: the mental toll of China’s three years in Covid lockdowns
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAfter China’s abrupt scaling back of its zero-Covid restrictions, many ordinary Chinese people are struggling to cope with the mental trauma from three…
Bad oyster alert: Food poisoning outbreak linked to raw seafood sees more than 200 people struck down across at least eight states
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore than 200 Americans in eight states have contracted norovirus after eating contaminated raw oysters. Read More
Rishi Sunak says nurses' pay offer appropriate and fair
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePrime Minister Rishi Sunak has said that the pay offer to nurses is appropriate and fair, despite pressure from health leaders Read…
America pays deadly price of lockdown: 7,000 more Americans than usual have died every WEEK from the knock-on effect of pandemic restrictions this year,
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSeven thousand more Americans than usual died every week this year even as Covid-19 faded into the background, officials say. Read More
Iron particles in Tube air ‘can enter bloodstream’, new research reveals
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe London Underground is polluted with metallic particles small enough to enter the human bloodstream, researchers revealed on Thursday. Read More
Nearly seven in ten men are now overweight or obese - up from 58 per cent in 1993
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore than two-thirds of men are now overweight or obese, with men particularly prone to middle-aged spread. Read More
NHS on alert for 'worst winter flu outbreak in YEARS' as hospital admissions surge 40% in a week
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe NHS has been put on alert for the ‘worst winter flu outbreak in years’ after hospital admissions for the virus surged…
Four people in critical condition after suspected crush at Asake gig in Brixton
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteEight people were injured, including four who are in a critical condition, after a large crowd tried to force entry into a…
Up to 60 PER CENT of ops were cancelled due to NHS strikes – as officials warn co-ordinated walk-outs by thousands of ambulance workers next week will be even worse
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUp to six in 10 routine operations were called off at hospitals amid the NHS‘ biggest ever nurses’ strike, health leaders confirmed today…