healthNHS dentist crisis sparks fears deadly mouth cancers are going undiagnosed By positivelysharing August 15, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minute Mouth cancers could be going undiagnosed as a result of dentists refusing to offer consultations, Read More Read more
healthA THIRD of hospitals now use woke terms like ‘pregnant people’ instead of mothers in fear of upsetting transgender campaigners By positivelysharing August 15, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minute A third of NHS hospitals are now using woke phrases like ‘pregnant people’ and ‘service users’ to describe Read More Read more
healthA simple heart scan in old age may predict if you're at risk of dementia in the next 10 years, study finds By positivelysharing August 15, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minute Simple heart scans may be able to predict your risk of being diagnosed dementia within a decade, Read More Read more
healthBinge-eating and lack of exercise during lockdown has triggered huge increase in gout, data suggests By positivelysharing August 15, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minute It was once known as the ‘disease of kings’ – but hospital admissions for gout have surged due to binge-eating Read More Read more
healthHotter summers to fuel increase in skin cancers, doctors warn By positivelysharing August 14, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minute Experts have warned that higher summer temperatures caused by the climate crisis will fuel an increase Read More Read more
healthHackers issue 'ransom demands' to NHS IT supplier: By positivelysharing August 14, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minute Hackers are holding an IT firm that supplies NHS trusts to ransom following a cyber attack last week, Read More Read more
healthEpilepsy drug ‘doubles children’s autism risk’ if their mother takes it while pregnant By positivelysharing August 14, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minute A drug used to prevent epileptic seizures and migraine has been found to double the chances of a child developing autism Read… Read more
healthCornea implant made from pig skin can restore eyesight to blind, study suggests By positivelysharing August 13, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minute Researchers have developed an implant made from pig’s skin which esembles the human cornea Read More Read more
healthNew Langya virus found in China could be 'tip of the iceberg' for undiscovered pathogens, researchers say By positivelysharing August 13, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minute More surveillance is needed of a new virus detected in dozens of people in eastern China Read More Read more
healthNew 'Langya' virus found in China: What to know about symptoms, transmission By positivelysharing August 13, 2022 1 Mins read Reading Time: < 1 minute Less than three years after the discovery of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, Read More Read more