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GPs warn over cuts to NHS care as fees to run surgeries soar

The Times/The Sunday Times 19 Apr 2024

Patient services will be cut as bills for running GP surgeries rise by as much as 600 per cent, family doctors have warned ... HEALTH ... Scots have lowest life expectancy in western Europe, says health chief.

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GPs to lose the power to sign people off work in crackdown on the UK

The Daily Mail 19 Apr 2024

In a major speech today, Rishi Sunak will warn that a surge in people signed off sick with mental health conditions is placing 'unsustainable' pressure on the welfare budget.

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Sunak to cite Britain’s ‘sicknote culture’ in bid to overhaul fit note system

The Guardian 19 Apr 2024

... he warns there is a risk of “over-medicalising” normal worries by diagnosing them as mental health conditions.

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US FDA mandates label updates on CAR-T cancer therapies

Yahoo Daily News 19 Apr 2024

The health regulor has required related updates to other sections of the label such as ...

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Rishi Sunak to strip GPs of right to sign people off sick

The Times/The Sunday Times 19 Apr 2024

... common anxieties is driving a rise in the number of people off work with mental health problems ... Two thirds of incapacity benefit claims are now for mental health problems and Sunak warns ... HEALTH.

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Salmonella cases, including four in Minnesota, linked to organic basil sold at Trader Joe’s

Duluth News Tribune 19 Apr 2024

PAUL Minnesota Department of Health and Department of Agriculture officials are warning consumers not to eat Infinite Herbs brand organic basil in 2.5-ounce clamshell-style containers purchased at ...

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BNSF Railway says it didn't know about asbestos that's killed hundreds in Montana town

Times Union 19 Apr 2024

Grace employees had concealed the health hazards from the railroad ... Their attorneys said BNSF should have known about the dangers because Grace put signs on rail cars carrying vermiculite warning of potential health risks.

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MCG shares WhatsApp helpline numbers to report waste burning

Hindustan Times 19 Apr 2024

Despite repeated warnings and appeals by the civic agency, waste burning remains a common sight in many prime areas ... Residents have alleged that toxic fumes hang heavy in the air, posing serious health risks.

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Samoa on the brink of declaring a dengue outbreak

RNZ 19 Apr 2024

Samoa's Director General of Health has warned the country is on the brink of declaring a dengue fever outbreak ... The World Health Organisation describes denge fever as a viral infection that spreads from mosquitoes to people.

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Israel launches airstrike; explosions heard in central Iran: Reports

Detroit Free Press 19 Apr 2024

Warning sirens wailed inside communites near Israel's northern border in anticipation of rocket attacks from Hezbollah, the powerful Iranian proxy force that controls southern Lebanon ... health ministry.

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Trial date set for former Lee County paramedic charged with sexual abuse

The Hawk Eye 19 Apr 2024

Police allege that the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services was investigating a case last August when the agency discovered Jannusch had “told several persons about an incident involving a minor child.”.

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Doctors warn of health risks, provide preventive tips after heavy rains in UAE

Gulf News 19 Apr 2024

With the recent onslaught of the heaviest rains and flooding in the UAE, doctors have warned residents about the health risks that often accompany such weather events ... While Dr Alkubaisy warned of ...

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EPA takes action over waste dumping

The News International 19 Apr 2024

The action was taken after an appeal was filed by dwellers of Officers Garden, Warsak Road, against dumping of solid waste in the vicinity of the colony, which was causing severe bed smell and other public health concerns.

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EDITORIAL: Face-saving must stop; Minamata patients need relief right now

Asahi News 19 Apr 2024

The court evaluated whether the remaining 45 plaintiffs, excluding two who already have received compensation under the Pollution-Related Health Damage Compensation Law, were Minamata disease sufferers.

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Sydney woman Kobie Thatcher is slammed for her

The Daily Mail 19 Apr 2024

'Is it letting businesses reopen or forcing workers to return to a massacre site when they're still concerned for their health and well-being?' a second wrote ... Mental health support and counselling services will also be available.