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Patients who had cataracts removed or eyesight corrected with a new type of lens have good vision over all distances
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Patients who have a new type of lens implanted in their eyes during surgery for cataracts or to correct their eyesight have excellent or good vision over distances both near and far, and often no longer need spectacles for reading. Research presented at the 43rd Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)…
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Mental Health support program remains open, still in limbo after paperwork error
Members of High Plains Independence, a consumer-run organization that provides free support to people who have mental illnesses. The organization is seeking donations while it refiles for its nonprofit status, which it temporarily lost because of a paperwork error. Photo by Cristina Janney/Hays Post By CRISTINA JANNEYHays Post High Plains Independence was able to make its payroll for August, allowing…
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Smoking raises the risk of all subtypes of type 2 diabetes
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: The characteristics of type 2 diabetes vary from patient to patient and it has been proposed that the condition is made up of four subtypes. Now, new research being presented at the annual meeting of the…
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Natural Healing clinic opens second Bournemouth premises
Natural Healing, founded by Joshua Sparks in 2022, marked its third birthday by unveiling a new studio space in Christchurch Road. The launch event on Thursday, September 11 welcomed around 30 guests, including clients, lifestyle bloggers and local Green Party councillor Simon Bull, who officially cut the ribbon. The expansion signifies the next phase in the centre’s mission to make…
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Full list of six medications UK tourists are banned from taking on flights
Saga Travel Insurance spoke to GP Doctor Deborah Lee from Dr Fox Online Pharmacy, who revealed that there are some surprising medications you won’t want to pack Some medications are banned from flights(Image: Jackyenjoyphotography via Getty Images) Certain medications have been prohibited from being carried on flights, putting holidaymakers who take six specific drugs at risk. Saga Travel Insurance consulted…
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Half of people stop taking popular weight-loss drug within a year, study finds
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The new class of anti-obesity drugs, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs), is proving remarkably effective at helping individuals lose weight. However, a new population-wide study presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), Vienna (15–19 Sept) finds that half of adults without diabetes who start taking the weight-loss drug…
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Preparing Canada’s health workforce for the digital future
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: As Canada’s health care system rapidly adopts digital technologies, a group of Canadian researchers is calling for a major overhaul of health professional education to ensure consistent, outcomes-based training in digital health and informatics competencies. A…
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NHS warning for everyone who takes ibuprofen
There are certain groups of people who should not take this common painkiller Ibuprofen is taken as a painkiller for conditions ranging from joint to period pain(Image: Getty Images) If you’re feeling under the weather, it’s likely you’ve reached for ibuprofen at some point. While most adults and young people aged 17 and over can safely use this medication, there…
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NHS ibuprofen warning issued and who should avoid taking painkiller
The warning is aimed at particular groups who are at a higher risk The warnings are a stark reminder that store painkillers should still be taken with caution(Image: PA) Whenever you’re feeling under the weather, you may have reached for painkillers such as ibuprofen at some point. While most adults and young people aged 17 and over can use this…
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