HealthMar 5
Dentists Return £900m to NHS Over Two Years as Private Practice Increases
NHS dentists returned nearly £900 million in unused funding over two years, representing approximately one-seventh of allocated resources.
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HealthMar 29
Youth Group Hosted Abortion Support Training for Teens; Scholars Discuss Minor Consent
Advocates for Youth conducted abortion doula training for teenagers, while university scholars published research on pregnancy termination for minors.
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HealthMar 27
BBC Reports on Separate Child Welfare Issues in UK and Northern Ireland
Two unrelated child welfare stories highlight historical forced adoptions and current concerns about harmful sexual behaviors among youth.
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HealthMar 19
ACA enrollees cut spending on necessities as health care costs rise after subsidies expire
About 80% of ACA marketplace enrollees report higher health care costs this year, with 10% dropping coverage entirely after enhanced tax credits ended.
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HealthMar 26
Study Links Wine Consumption to Lower Death Risk Compared to Beer and Spirits
New research suggests moderate wine consumption may carry lower health risks than beer or hard liquor, with wine drinkers showing reduced cardiovascular death risk.
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HealthMar 19
FDA Approves Higher 7.2 mg Dose of Wegovy Weight Loss Drug
The FDA approved a higher 7.2 mg dose of Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight loss medication for patients who have used lower doses for at least four weeks.
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HealthMar 23
Food Safety Alert: Porridge Products Recalled Over Mouse Contamination Concerns
Food Standards Agency recalls porridge products deemed unsafe due to potential mouse contamination.
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HealthMar 16
Federal Judge Blocks RFK Jr's Vaccine Advisory Committee Changes
A federal judge ruled that Robert F. Kennedy Jr's appointment of vaccine advisers likely violated federal law, staying all committee votes from the past year.
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HealthMar 21
Private Mental Health Clinic Failed Safety Protocols Before Three Patient Deaths
A private mental health facility did not conduct proper safety checks before three women died at the clinic, according to regulatory findings.
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HealthMar 26
Johns Hopkins Study Finds Hormone Treatment May Help Chronic Back Pain
Researchers at Johns Hopkins report that parathyroid hormone treatment could address chronic back pain by reversing nerve growth in degenerating spinal discs.
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HealthApr 5
Two Men Face Health Challenges in Retirement and Athletic Pursuits
Separate health stories highlight individuals dealing with unexpected medical conditions affecting their active lifestyles.
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HealthMar 23
Scotland Begins Newborn Screening for Rare Genetic Condition SMA
Scotland has started testing newborn babies for Spinal Muscular Atrophy, a rare genetic condition that causes progressive muscle weakness.
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HealthMar 17
Gunman killed, one hospitalized after shooting at Georgia VA clinic
A shooting at a Veterans Affairs clinic in Jasper, Georgia left one person hospitalized and the gunman dead after police response.
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HealthMar 12
States Report Overdoses Linked to Cychlorphine, Synthetic Opioid Stronger Than Fentanyl
Multiple states have issued warnings about cychlorphine, a synthetic opioid reportedly 10 times stronger than fentanyl that has been linked to dozens of recent overdoses.
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HealthMar 24
Argentine Hospital Uses Tango Dance Therapy to Treat Parkinson's Disease Patients
An Argentine hospital has implemented weekly tango dance sessions to help Parkinson's disease patients improve balance, reduce stiffness, and enhance coordination.
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