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Medicinal cannabis being 'exploited' through telehealth

Companies that prescribe and dispense medicinal cannabis have drawn the ire of doctors and pharmacists warning of gaps in the regulation of medicinal cannabis.

AAP

Experts reveal the one thing even over 50s can do to help prevent dementia

The findings add to evidence that giving up cigarettes may help prevent dementia

The Independent UK

NHS to screen newborns in England for rare genetic disorder

The test for the genetic condition will be included in the Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme, which is performed five days after birth.

Evening Standard

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New blood donor prompt for those applying for driving licence

People will be reminded of the importance of giving blood in official DVLA emails.

Evening Standard

Got a cold? Scientists discover a cheap sweet can reduce symptoms

Scientists have found that eating a particular kind can help increase alertness in those who are ill with colds

The Independent UK

NHS announces new test to be offered for all newborn babies

Hereditary tyrosinaemia type 1 (HT1) affects around seven UK babies annually

The Independent UK

Quitting smoking in later life may slow down decline in memory, study finds

Research by University College London has suggested it is never too late to quit.

Evening Standard

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DVLA announce unexpected change on driving licence applications

The move is hoped to get more young people to take a potentially lifesaving step

The Independent UK

Streeting Suggests Making Weight Loss Jabs in the UK More Accessible Despite Sales Increase

Wes Streeting addresses the ongoing rise in sales of weight loss jabs to make it safe for all UK patients.

International Business Times UK

Scientists discover new way to produce lab-grown blood cells in medical breakthrough

The revolutionary method of making blood cells could lead to new regenerative therapies

The Independent UK

Breakthrough in lab-grown blood cells could pave way for regenerative therapies

Embryo-like structures – dubbed hematoids by the experts that developed them – were created using human stem cells.

The Independent UK

Scientists create lab-grown human embryo model with blood cells

The embryo-like model could help scientists test new drugs, create stem cells for transplants and research blood disorders

The Independent UK

SNP conference goers hear emotional speech in favour of assisted dying

Annemarie Williams spoke about her father’s final days in a fringe event at the conference in Aberdeen.

Evening Standard

Faster MRI scans could help end dementia diagnosis ‘postcode lottery’

There are currently estimated to be 982,000 people with dementia in the UK, but more than a third of people with the condition do not have a diagnosis

The Independent UK

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‘My baby was left with brain damage after he was deprived of oxygen’

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of 14 hospital trusts to be looked at as part of a national investigation into maternity and neonatal services

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Study Finds Almost A Third Of Aussie Men Don’t Wash Their Hands After Using The Toilet

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Fit & Well

A trainer says when all he has is a pair of dumbbells he uses this six-move workout to build evenly-balanced upper-body muscle

Perform three exercises back-to-back to save time and boost muscle

Fit & Well

Over 60? Try this physical therapist’s 15-minute walking workout to reduce your risk of falls and boost your heart health

This expert says walking is the key to enhancing your wellness and longevity

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A pelvic health physical therapist says these are the three exercises you should be doing to improve your hip mobility

Are your hips a weak point?

Axios

CDC purge hits 600 workers in key offices despite reversals

The casualties include employees working on health statistics, injury and violence prevention, congressional outreach and human resources.

Evening Standard

Woman becomes longest survivor of heart and lung transplant

Katie Mitchell had a combined heart and lung transplant 38 years ago.

The Independent UK

Thousands could benefit from new genetic test for ‘incurable’ cancer

The disease is considered incurable and affects around 33,000 people in the UK

Evening Standard

Jeremy Clarkson rushed to hospital after latest health scare that resulted in 'painful treatment'

It comes a year after the journalist and farmer was days from death before he underwent heart surgery

AAP

Rural mums forced to travel 500km for miscarriage care

Women in remote areas are 1.6 times more likely to suffer perinatal loss, prompting calls for national standards in care to overcome the tyranny of distance.

The Independent UK

UK weight loss jab sales increase sevenfold to 2.5 million, new figures show

Health secretary Wes Streeting wants to make the drugs more widely available on the NHS

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