Spire is contacting patients seen by jailed surgeon Ian Paterson between 1993 and the early 2000s.

A taskforce has also been set up to unlock spare beds and theatres in the private sector.

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Keep it brief, do your homework … and maybe don’t share your own teenage pot stories.

Fitness trackers have become increasingly popular in recent years as a way to monitor and improve one's health. These wearable devices can track a wide range of metrics, including heart rate variability, stride length, sleep patterns, and more. However, while having access to this data can be helpful for understanding one's fitness level and making adjustments to their exercise routine, it does not necessarily mean that the individual will experience improved health as a result.One study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research found that using a fitness tracker to monitor physical activity levels did not lead to significant improvements in cardiovascular health or weight loss. Another study published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine found that using a wearable device to track sleep patterns did not improve sleep quality or duration.It's important to note that while fitness trackers can provide valuable data, they should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice. It's always best to consult with a healthcare provider before making any significant changes to one's exercise routine or overall health plan. Additionally, it's important to remember that the data collected by fitness trackers is only as accurate as the device itself and the individual using it.In summary, while fitness tracker data can be helpful for understanding one's fitness level and making adjustments to their exercise routine, it does not necessarily mean that the individual will experience improved health as a result. It's important to use this information in conjunction with professional medical advice and to remember that the accuracy of the data collected by these devices is only as good as the device itself and the individual using it.

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The coronavirus is changing the way we live. As we look toward our new normal, CNN asked health experts about what needs to happen next.

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — In a meeting this afternoon to discuss health care concerns, only two of the three major unions representing health care workers were invited to participate. As Nova Scotians, we all care about the status of our health care. In 2021, Tim Houston rallied voters with the promise of fixing that health […]

Se llama Tricia Hersey, es experta en salud pública y divinidad y considera que el descanso es una forma revolucionaria de resistirse a la obsesión con la productividad.

Recent research makes it clear that any amount of drinking can be detrimental. Here’s why you may want to cut down on your consumption beyond Dry January.

This surprisingly fun sport changes a stroll in the park into an afternoon adventure with a flying piece of plastic.

Keep it brief, do your homework … and maybe don’t share your own teenage pot stories.

The school district told parents of the cancellation of classes early Monday and said in a Facebook post it was due to COVID-related issues with bus drivers.

As school began this year, we sent reporters to find out how much — or how little — has changed since the pandemic changed everything.

Shatzi Weisberger spent years urging others to approach the process of dying with joy and wonder. Then she got cancer.

"I think the idea of taking masks off, in my mind, is really not something we should even be considering," Dr. Anthony Fauci said.

The two chains said they would begin the certification process under a new F.D.A. regulation that will allow retail pharmacies to dispense the pills for the first time.

A friendship expert shares strategies for finding connection in a lonely, disconnected world.

This surprisingly fun sport changes a stroll in the park into an afternoon adventure with a flying piece of plastic.

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At least 45,000 disabled people affected this year by so-called hospitalisation rule.

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Groping a statue seemed a little odd, but entire tour groups were doing it, so I did too. And voilà!

Fitness companies have caught on to the fact that these devices deliver an intense full-body workout.

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The key to enjoying exercise after a fitful slumber is to start early and keep it simple.

The Zero Health Gaps Pledge is part of the Global Health Equity Network (GHEN), which brings together key stakeholders from public and private sectors to advance a collective vision of Zero Health Gaps within the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Achieving Zero Health Gaps would mean that all individuals have the fair and just opportunity to fulfill their human potential in all aspects of health and well-being. By taking this pledge, Ochsner is declaring its commitment to meaningful action and collaboration toward health equity.

Instead of stretching, pick a few key moves to properly prepare your body for your workout.

Do you have a surprising pet name for your loved ones? When you were young, were you called something bizarre? Tell us about it.

So far, six countries — Denmark, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Italy and the U.S. — have reported SARS-CoV-2 in farmed minks, says WHO

With cases projected to continue climbing through 2023, scientists are racing to understand why.

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The key to enjoying exercise after a fitful slumber is to start early and keep it simple.

Do you have a surprising pet name for your loved ones? When you were young, were you called something bizarre? Tell us about it.

A Sowerby Bridge-based charity is holding a 24-hour marathon fundraising challenge.

A possible strike by thousands of New York City nurses is looming even though nurses at one hospital reached a tentative agreement hours before their contract was set to expire

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They are more common than people may think. We talked to experts about the risks, symptoms and treatments

The seven keys to living longer and healthier are based on scientific research and have been shown to improve overall health and longevity. Here is a brief overview of each key1. Eat a healthy diet A balanced diet that includes plenty of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean protein, and healthy fats can help reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and cancer.2. Exercise regularly Regular physical activity has been shown to improve cardiovascular health, increase muscle strength and flexibility, and reduce the risk of chronic diseases. Aim for at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise per week or 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity exercise per week.3. Get enough sleep Getting adequate sleep is important for overall health and well-being. Adults should aim for 7-9 hours of sleep per night to help improve cognitive function, mood, and physical health.4. Manage stress Chronic stress can have negative effects on both physical and mental health. It's important to find healthy ways to manage stress, such as through exercise, meditation, or talking to a therapist.5. Stay socially connected Social connections are important for overall well-being and can help reduce the risk of depression and cognitive decline.6. Keep your mind active Engaging in mentally stimulating activities such as reading, learning new skills, or playing puzzles can help improve cognitive function and reduce the risk of dementia.7. Stay hydrated Drinking plenty of water is important for overall health and can help improve digestion, skin health, and cognitive function. Aim for at least 8-10 cups of water per day.It's important to note that these keys are not a one-size-fits-all solution and individual needs may vary. It's always best to consult with a healthcare professional before making any significant changes to your lifestyle or diet.

A landmark new study in the Lancet journal argues that racism should be seen as a public health threat worldwide. Here's why.

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It is significant for India, as Pune based Serum Institute of India has tied up with AstraZeneca to deploy the vaccine in the country

World Health Organisation (WHO) calls for intensified actions towards achieving ‘Health for All’ through universal health coverage (UHC) as the world marks World Health Day today.

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Severe frostbite is a condition where the skin and underlying tissues freeze due to exposure to cold temperatures. It can lead to tissue damage and even amputation in severe cases. The FDA has recently approved a new therapy for patients who are at risk of losing their toes, fingers, or other exposed parts of the body due to frostbite.The therapy is called Extracorporeal Photopheresis (ECP) and it involves using light to treat damaged skin and tissues. ECP works by exposing the affected area to ultraviolet light, which causes the damaged cells to die and be removed from the body. This process helps to prevent further tissue damage and promote healing.The FDA has approved ECP for use in treating severe frostbite in adults and children who are at risk of losing limbs. The therapy is typically used in combination with other treatments, such as wound care and pain management.ECP has been shown to be effective in treating severe frostbite in clinical trials. In one study, patients who received ECP had a significantly lower risk of amputation compared to those who did not receive the therapy. Additionally, ECP has been shown to improve skin healing and reduce scarring.It's important to note that while ECP can be an effective treatment for severe frostbite, it is not a cure. The best way to prevent frostbite is to avoid exposure to extreme cold temperatures and to seek medical attention if you suspect you may have frostbite.

A landmark new study in the Lancet journal argues that racism should be seen as a public health threat worldwide. Here's why.

As recreational marijuana becomes legalized across the United States, some couples are finding new ways to incorporate weed into nearly every aspect of their celebrations.

Access to an industrial zone in the central Chinese city of Zhengzhou has been suspended after the city reported 64 coronavirus cases and workers who assemble Apple Inc. iPhones left their factory in the zone following outbreaks