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General election 2019: Labour vows to outspend Tories on the NHS

The party says it would tax the "wealthiest" to cut hospital waiting times if it wins the election. Read more here

Northern Ireland's nurses set for December strike

Nurses will hold a 12-hour strike on 18 December, with more action planned before the new year. Read more here

Vaping nearly killed me, says British teenager

Vaping caused a catastrophic reaction in Ewan Fisher's lungs that meant he could not breathe. Read more here

Some people 'genetically wired' to avoid some vegetables

An inherited gene makes certain healthy foods taste exceptionally bitter and unpleasant, according to researchers. Read more here

Project Nightingale: Google accesses trove of US patient data

The tech giant has struck a deal with huge US health firm Ascension, giving it access to the records. Read more here

Children 'become less active during primary years'

Between the ages of six and 11, children became 17 minutes less active per week every year - study. Read more here

Cannabis-based medicines: Two drugs approved for NHS

The drugs, used to treat epilepsy and multiple sclerosis, are recommended for use by the NHS in England. Read more here

General election 2019: Tory pledge to boost GP numbers

The party says it will deliver 6,000 more GPs in England by 2025, despite missing a previous target. Read more here

'Uncoordinated' codeine use caused Ipswich woman's death

An inquest hears the woman was able to get online prescriptions without her GP's knowledge. Read more here

Polio in Nigeria: 'I opposed vaccinations until my son caught polio'

A Nigerian father who used to chase health workers away from his home has a change of heart. Read more here

Emma Brown: My daughter's anorexia was a 'descent into hell'

Simon Brown lost his eldest child to the eating disorder - now he works with those who handled her care. Read more here

Why being kind could help you live longer

A new institute has been set up to study kindness - as an antidote to an increasingly polarised world. Read more here

Five things everyone with a vagina should know

Pubic hair is there for a reason, and other top tips from the woman known as Twitter's resident gynaecologist. Read more here

'Did I inherit loneliness from my mum?'

Two women share their experience of loneliness and how it relates to their parents and children. Read more here

11 charts on why the NHS matters in this election

The NHS will be at the centre of the major parties election campaigns, but why is it so important? Read more here

How Brittany Runs A Marathon makes strides for body positivity

Jillian Bell stars as a young woman who loses perspective when embarking on an extreme health kick. Read more here

Ending stigma and shame over sanitary pads

Diane Shaibu's tweet about patriarchy and periods has resonated with many. Read more here

General election 2019: Could the NHS be &quot;up for sale&quot;?

The election starting gun has been fired, with Labour claiming the NHS will be sold to US companies. Read more here

Black henna: Kent children 'blistered and scarred' after Egypt trip

Twins from Margate could be left permanently scarred after getting black henna tattoos in Egypt. Read more here

Treating acne: What ingredients could help your skin?

The UK is spending millions on skincare products promising to improve acne - we spoke to the experts about what works and what doesn’t. Read more here

Algorithms helping patients on ventilators at London hospitals

The tests follow the discovery that ventilators can be both lifesaving and dangerous for patients. Read more here

My circus 'gives me a reason to live'

Nell Gifford is living with advanced cancer, but is continuing to perform at the circus she founded. Read more here

Nipple reconstruction tattooist 'keeps getting Facebook ban'

Kerry Irvine provides nipple reconstruction for women who have undergone mastectomies. Read more here

Pre-election guidance for the 2019 General Election

This pre-election guidance will help organisations make all staff aware of the implications on communications activities of the period prior to the 2019 general election. This guidance takes effect fr Read more here

Non-executive Director, Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health NHS Trust

There is a vacancy for a Non-executive Director at Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust. This is an exceptional opportunity to share your talents and expertise to make a positive dif Read more here

Non-executive Director, University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust

There is a vacancy for a Non-executive Director (NED) at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP). This is an exceptional opportunity to share your talents and expertise to make a positive differ Read more here

Non-executive Director, London Ambulance Service NHS Trust

We are recruiting two Non-executive Directors to join the board of London Ambulance Service NHS Trust (LAS). This is an exceptional opportunity to share your talents and expertise to make a positive d Read more here

Chair, Devon Partnership NHS Trust

We are looking for an exceptional leader to chair Devon Partnership NHS Trust. This is an unique opportunity to help shape the future of local services by sharing your talents and expertise to help tr Read more here

Associate Non-executive Director, Isle of Wight NHS Trust

There is a vacancy for an Associate Non-executive Director with clinical experience in mental health and/or learning disabilities at Isle of Wight NHS Trust. This is an exceptional opportunity to shar Read more here

New NHS online training to help people get home from hospital quicker

NHS England and Health Education England have today launched ActNow, an e-learning tool developed for health service and care staff to help them reduce hospital delays for patients. Nearly 350,000 pat Read more here

Demand for NHS burns care soars over bonfire night and diwali

Top doctors from the NHS and St John Ambulance have teamed up to urge revellers to stay safe during Guy Fawkes Night and Diwali celebrations, as new figures reveal thousands end up in hospital each ye Read more here

Cold weather alert: Level 1 – winter preparedness and action

Issued at 6.59am on Friday 1 November 2019 Temperatures/weather conditions are not expected to exceed Cold Weather Alert threshold criteria in any region from 1 November 2019 9.00am until further noti Read more here

Public back NHS plans for new rapid care measures

England’s top doctor has welcomed new polling showing that patients and the public support NHS proposals focussing on fast treatment for those who need it in A&E. A national survey commissioned by Read more here

Guidance: Medicines that cannot be parallel exported from the UK

Sets out medicines that cannot be parallel exported from the UK because they are needed for UK patients. Read more here

Guidance: DHSC agreement of balances: accounting group

Practical guidelines to complete the exercises for the DHSC accounting group agreement of balances. Read more here

Guidance: NHS injury cost recovery scheme

Guidance for NHS trusts on the application of the NHS Injury Cost Recovery (ICR) scheme for 2019 to 2020. Read more here

Policy paper: Conflict, Stability and Security Fund: programme summaries for Overseas Territories 2019 to 2020

This page includes summaries of Conflict, Stability and Security Fund programmes in the Overseas Territories. Read more here

Policy paper: Conflict, Stability and Security Fund: Commonwealth programme summaries 2019 to 2020

This page includes summaries of Conflict, Stability and Security Fund Commonwealth programmes. Read more here

Detailed guide: Healthcare in Switzerland

Healthcare information for UK nationals living in, visiting or moving to Switzerland Read more here

Guidance: NHS Choice Framework

Sets out patients’ rights to choice in healthcare, where to find information to help choose, and how to complain if choice isn’t offered. Read more here

National Statistics: Abortion statistics for England and Wales: 2018

Statistics and commentary on abortions carried out in 2018. Read more here

Transparency data: DHSC: spending over £500, September 2019

Department of Health and Social Care spending by electronic purchasing card solution (ePCS), over £500. Read more here

Correspondence: NHS Pay Review Body remit letter: 2020 to 2021

Letter about the pay round for the financial year 2020 to 2021, from the Minister of State for Health to the NHSPRB. Read more here

Independent report: Serious incident investigation report excerpt: Secretary of State case review into Beth

An excerpt from a report looking at the care and management of Bethany, a Looked After Child (LAC). Read more here

Transparency data: DHSC: spending over £25,000, September 2019

Reports on departmental spending over £25,000. Read more here

Transparency data: NHS injury cost recovery scheme: April 2019 to March 2020

Data on the funds collected by the Compensation Recovery Unit and funds paid to the NHS. Read more here

New measures to secure MMR vaccine for private patients

New restrictions mean the MMR vaccine cannot be parallel exported from the UK, to protect stock for private patients and those not eligible for routine NHS jabs. Read more here

Consultation outcome: Learning disability and autism training for health and care staff

Have your say on proposals to introduce mandatory learning disability and autism training for health and care staff. Read more here

All inpatients with learning disability or autism to be given case reviews

Every inpatient with a learning disability or autism in a mental health hospital will have their case reviewed over the next 12 months. Read more here

Policy paper: Securing cyber resilience in health and care: progress update 2019

An update on the department's work to strengthen cyber resilience across health and care. Read more here

Guidance: Master indemnity agreement: approved suppliers

The Master Indemnity Agreement (MIA) register provides a list of all approved suppliers to NHS organisations. Read more here

Guidance: Having a child through surrogacy

Information for intended parents, surrogates and health professionals about the surrogacy process in England and Wales. Read more here

Guidance: National workforce plan for approved mental health professionals (AMHPs)

Understanding the role of AMHPs in mental health services to help with recruitment and retention of the role in local areas. Read more here

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Sixth Cygnet-run facility placed in ‘special measures’ by CQC

A mental health service in Derbyshire has become the latest setting run by a troubled private provider to be placed in special measures, after inspectors raised serious concerns about staffing and pat Read more here

New diabetes nurse clinic helping patients prepare for surgery

A nurse-run diabetes clinic in Kent is advising patients on achieving better blood glucose level management in order to help them undergo elective procedures faster. Medway NHS Foundation Trust noted Read more here

Labour to set out NHS election funding pledge in ‘rescue plan’

Labour will today pledge a £26bn real terms healthcare funding boost which it says will help recruit the thousands of staff needed, provide safe quality care, rebuild crumbling facilities and provide Read more here

‘Action is needed at all levels to protect nurses’ mental wellbeing’

The three news stories currently in the ‘most popular’ box on the Nursing Times home page all have something in common; unfortunately the connection is a tragic one. "There are signs that action Read more here

Stress and night shifts linked to ‘increased risk of metabolic disease’

People who experience environmental stress and also work night shifts could be at an increased risk of metabolic disease, according to the findings of a new animal study. Professor Henrik Oster, one o Read more here

RCN highlights ‘crucial’ role of nurses in letter to political leaders

The Royal College of Nursing has sent its manifesto demands to the leaders of all main political parties, warning health and care services can no longer survive on the goodwill of nursing staff. In a Read more here

Second union votes in favour of strike action in Northern Ireland

Union chiefs in Northern Ireland are warning of a health workforce "pushed to the brink" as a second ballot finds nurses once again in support of industrial action. Health and social care me Read more here

Rapid cancer diagnosis ‘smart needle’ device goes to clinical trial

Scientists have developed a “ground-breaking” technique which they say has the potential to increase the speed of diagnosing common cancers. A team of experts have created a "smart needle" p Read more here

York university set to welcome nursing associates for first time

A nursing associate programme has become the first degree apprenticeship to be approved and run by the University of York. The university said, once qualified, its new nursing associates will “play a Read more here

RCM demands equal maternity care for prisoners in wake of baby death

The death of a baby born in a prison has prompted calls for better care of pregnant women in the criminal justice system. The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has released a new position statement reit Read more here

General election: Boris Johnson gives speech promising to end 'groundhoggery of Brexit' – live news

The prime minister will deliver the first big set-piece speech of the campaign as Labour pledges £26bn extra per year for NHSMcCluskey tells Corbyn to defy calls to extend freedom of movementLady Wars Read more here

Drug users offered Greggs vouchers to get tested for hepatitis C

Newcastle incentive is part of NHS England’s drive to eliminate virus by 2025Drug users in Newcastle are being offered an unusual incentive to get tested for hepatitis C – vouchers for the bakery chai Read more here

David Manson obituary

My father, Dr David Manson, who has died aged 94, was a dentist, teacher, researcher and writer, whose groundbreaking textbook on the prevention of tooth loss became a key reference for practitioners Read more here

Labour's NHS 'rescue package' to be paid for by higher taxpayers, says McDonnell

Increase to be funded by 45p rate for £80,000-plus earners and 50p rate over £150kLatest election news - live updatesLabour’s NHS “rescue package” will be funded by higher income tax rates, at 45p for Read more here

Cheshire man admits to buying cannabis for terminally ill brother

Exclusive: Ben Findlay, who bought drugs for £5k to make painkilling oil, has come clean to highlight cruelty of lawA Cheshire businessman has admitted to buying cannabis and turning it into what he c Read more here

Air pollution nanoparticles linked to brain cancer for first time

Exclusive: tiny particles produced by motor traffic can invade the brain and carry carcinogensNew research has linked air pollution nanoparticles to brain cancer for the first time.The ultra-fine part Read more here

Labour vows to outspend Tories with £26bn ‘rescue’ plan for NHS

Health service in England would get £5.5bn more a year by 2023-24 than the £20.5bn promised by Conservatives Latest election news - live updatesLabour is to unveil a “rescue plan” for the NHS in Engla Read more here

How will Labour put an extra £26bn into the NHS by 2024?

Raising taxes for the wealthy would help deliver a ‘world-class health service’, party saysLatest election news - live updates ClaimLabour has pledged to put an extra £26bn – over and above inflation Read more here

Student at Bath Spa University dies after contracting meningitis

Students and staff told to be alert to signs of meningococcal infection, which include rash and vomitingA student at Bath Spa University has died after contracting meningococcal meningitis.Public Heal Read more here

The scandalous detention of learning disabled people won't be stopped by a review | Dan Scorer

Urgent investment in social care is essential to address the reasons why people are locked away in inpatient unitsPeople with a learning disability face inequalities in all aspects of their lives, and Read more here

The continuing UK ban on cannabis-based painkillers is absurd and inhumane | Simon Jenkins

Politicians running scared of big pharma and the taboo around cannabis are blocking access to these vital drugsThat the government will allow a few serious epilepsy and multiple sclerosis sufferers to Read more here

Thailand wants to ban these three pesticides. The US government says no | Carey Gillam

The Trump administration is putting profits before people by pressuring the country not to ban harmful chemicalsYou know it’s a dark day for America when foreign leaders have to lecture US officials a Read more here

We need to teach girls that sex is something to be enjoyed – not feared | Flo Perry

By taking his daughter for yearly hymen tests, the rapper TI is passing on a dangerous, deeply misguided attitude to sexI have some exciting news for US rapper TI’s daughter: there is no way to tell i Read more here

TI's hymen checks are horrific. So is the entire concept of virginity | Jill Filipovic

The rapper’s revelation about his daughter should remind us of the misogyny inherent in valuing sexual inexperienceIt’s a story as gross as it is outrageous: the rapper TI went on the Ladies Like Us p Read more here

Election 2019: Is the NHS up for sale? – podcast

The NHS is one of the major battleground issues of the general election as parties debate the future of healthcare in the UK. Sarah Boseley and Denis Campbell discuss the extent of private company inv Read more here

I'm a mental health nurse. There are no good decisions, only least bad ones

I often feel I’m letting my patients down, but I do this job because I believe in the healing power of small acts of kindness. This is what my working week looks likeI’m a nurse on an inpatient psychi Read more here

‘I knew my son’s heart was out there’: why the families of organ donors would love a thank you

Liz Houghton’s son was 20 when he died, and his organs were donated to 12 people. She heard from two of them, but would love to have been in touch with more. Could a new initiative help relatives like Read more here

Can we discuss my life goals as well?

This year I felt positive when I arranged the annual review for my mild asthma. The reviews are helpful and having my lung function tested and my drugs checked is reassuring. The appointments make me. Read more here

Ebola is now &amp;#x201C;preventable and treatable,&amp;#x201D; says WHO after approving vaccine in record time

The World Health Organization has prequalified the injectable Ebola vaccine Ervebo in a move that will speed up its licensing, access, and roll-out in countries most at risk of Ebola virus... Read more here

Polio outbreak: officials deny reports of cover-up in Pakistan

Pakistan has launched a fresh campaign to increase the uptake of polio vaccine, after the vaccine derived poliovirus type 2 (VDPV2) was detected in seven children in August.The Pakistani government... Read more here

Ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage: diagnosis and initial management: summary of updated NICE guidance

What you need to knowThe guideline now includes new recommendations on the ultrasound features for diagnosis of a tubal ectopic pregnancyWomen without pain who have small ectopic pregnancies, low... Read more here

Back to the future? Health and the World Bank&amp;#x2019;s human capital index

Over the past 25 years, the World Bank has become one the world’s most influential global health institutions.12 In October 2018 the human capital index (HCI), its latest major knowledge product, was. Read more here

David Oliver: Does doctors&amp;#x2019; admin take up too much time?

An essay by Atul Gawande in the New Yorker, “Why doctors hate their computers,” made me reflect on the growing burden of administrative tasks doctors face at the expense of patient care, personal... Read more here

RCGP urges caution over call to scrap home visits

Workload pressures are forcing GP practices into tough decisions about which services they continue to offer, the RCGP has admitted as LMCs debate whether to scrap home visits. Read more here

Labour promises 5,000 GP training posts and premises boost in £26bn 'NHS rescue plan'

The Labour party has promised a £26bn real-terms increase in NHS funding by 2023/24 - including £2.5bn to improve primary care premises and a 40% increase in GP training places to 5,000 per year. Read more here

European GPs registering to work in NHS dropped after Brexit referendum

The number of European GPs registering to work in the UK has dropped since the 2016 Brexit referendum, while an increasing number have left UK practice, GMC figures show. Read more here

Can GPs believe the Conservatives' promise to deliver 6,000 more GPs?

In the run-up to the 2015 general election, then health secretary Jeremy Hunt promised an extra 5,000 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs by 2020/21 - a promise that did not materialise. Can the Conservati Read more here

PCN recruitment scheme 'disadvantages innovative practices', LMCs warn

Innovative GP practices are 'disproportionately disadvantaged' by the funding scheme set up to bring in 20,000 extra staff through primary care networks (PCNs), GP leaders have warned. Read more here

GPs demand power to close lists and drop home visits amid workload crisis

LMCs will set out major concerns over practice workload later this month, highlighting concerns over the impact of pensions tax and medicines shortages - and calling for practices to be able to close Read more here

GP services disrupted as floods cause havoc

GPs have been left battling to get into work and deliver services, with some finding novel ways to travel to consultations, after flooding devastated parts of the country. Read more here

GMC warning for GPs working for online services

A set of principles aimed at helping GPs and other health professionals who practise online to ensure patient safety has been co-published by the GMC. Read more here

Tories promise 50m more GP appointments a year and 6,000 extra GPs

The Conservatives have promised an extra 50m GP appointments a year and an extra 6,000 GPs by 2024/25 - just over a year after dropping the timescale for a failed pledge to recruit an extra 5,000 GPs. Read more here

Map: Diabetes spending per patient varies almost threefold between CCGs

Spending on diabetes treatment per patient with the condition varies almost threefold between CCGs in England, official data reveal. Read more here

Hundreds sign petition to help UK doctors trained abroad find jobs

More than three hundred people have signed a petition calling on the government to make it easier for British medical students who graduate abroad to work in the NHS when they return home. Read more here

BMA demands action to avert crisis as NHS heads for worst winter on record

The NHS faces its worst ever winter, the BMA has warned, as it launched a pre-election manifesto demanding more NHS funding and an end to pension taxes that have severely damaged the medical workforce Read more here

Pension tax dossier reveals NHS service closures as doctors forced to cut hours

NHS services across the UK are struggling to keep their doors open - with some forced to close - as doctors reduce their working hours to avoid punitive taxes on pensions, a damning report reveals. Read more here

NHS company that owns 18% of GP premises 'set up to fail', MPs warn

The NHS property company that owns 18% of GP practice premises in England was 'set up to fail' and now faces debts from tenants worth more than £500m, MPs have warned. Read more here

Why hundreds of UK GPs are backing Doctors for Extinction Rebellion

Hundreds of UK GPs have joined a medical branch of the high-profile protest group Extinction Rebellion, which uses civil disobedience to push for action to stop climate change. Read more here

How an award-winning PCN tackled GP workload and improved access

East Cornwall Primary Care Network was named PCN of the Year at the National Association of Primary Care (NAPC) awards last month. Clinical director Dr Penny Atkinson explains how working at scale has Read more here

Company behind GP at Hand sees losses rise beyond £60m

The company behind video consultation service GP at Hand made a loss of £65.1m in 2018 - nearly three times the loss it reported a year earlier, its annual accounts show. Read more here

GPs lead reduction in NHS use of antibiotics as resistant infections rise

Antibiotic prescribing by GPs fell 17% between 2014 and 2018 - significantly reducing overall NHS use of the medicines at a time when resistant infections are rising fast, official data show. Read more here

PCNs need bespoke support to maintain GP services when practices collapse

A standard national incentive scheme is unlikely to provide the support primary care networks (PCNs) will need to maintain GP services when practices in their area close down, a senior GP has warned. Read more here

Government plan for flexible NHS pensions 'uninformed tinkering', accountants warn

Proposals hailed by health and social care secretary Matt Hancock as a blueprint for 'the most flexible NHS pensions ever' have been dismissed as unworkable and discriminatory by leading acc Read more here

N.Y. insurance regulator notifies opioid makers, distributors of enforcement action: sources

New York's insurance regulator has formally notified a group of opioid manufacturers and distributors that it will launch a civil enforcement action against them for contributing towards a rise i Read more here

UK's Labour pledges 26 billion pound boost to healthcare spending

Britain's opposition Labour Party pledged on Wednesday to spend an extra 26 billion pounds ($33 billion) on healthcare if it wins the Dec. 12 election, including recruiting thousands more staff, Read more here

India's Kohli hails Australia's Maxwell on mental health issue

Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has set an example by taking a break from the game to address his mental health issues and there should not be any negativity about such situations, India captain V Read more here

Vertex deal with Wales expands cystic fibrosis treatment coverage to all of UK

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc's drugs for lung condition cystic fibrosis will now be available to patients across the UK after the company reached a pricing deal with Wales on Wednesday. Read more here

New Zealanders to vote in referendum on legalizing euthanasia

New Zealand lawmakers passed a bill on Wednesday that would legalize euthanasia, paving the way for the public to vote on the issue in a referendum next year. Read more here

J&amp;J's Remicade losing ground in Quebec health plan despite court victory

Johnson & Johnson's Remicade, a blockbuster drug that treats autoimmune disorders, has steadily lost market share among patients enrolled in the Canadian province of Quebec's public drug Read more here

Michigan boy, 17, gets double lung transplant after damage from vaping

A 17-year-old Michigan boy facing "imminent death" from vaping injuries has undergone a double lung transplant, the first in a patient suffering from the effects of e-cigarettes, a Detroit h Read more here

Insomnia symptoms tied to increased risk of heart attack and stroke

(Reuters Health) - People who have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep may be more likely to have a heart attack or stroke than individuals who don't have any sleep difficulties, a recent st Read more here

Patients just as satisfied when surgeons give fewer opioids for pain

(Reuters Health) - When surgeons cut their prescribing of opioids for pain by more than 50%, their patient-satisfaction scores didn't suffer, a small U.S. study found. Read more here

Black, Hispanic mothers report more pain after delivery but get less pain medication

(Reuters Health) - White mothers may receive more pain assessments after delivery and have better access to painkillers than women from other racial and ethnic groups, two new studies suggest. Read more here

Eswatini next to suspend South African animal imports after foot and mouth outbreak

ESwatini has suspended animal imports from neighboring South Africa for a second time this year following another outbreak of foot and mouth disease, the mountain kingdom's agricultural ministry Read more here

U.S. recorded 11 cases of measles over the past month

The United States recorded 11 measles cases over a month as of Nov. 7, taking the total cases for the year to 1,261 in the worst outbreak since 1992, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sai Read more here

Amarin surges as fish-oil drug receives largely positive FDA review

Amarin Corp Plc's fish oil-derived drug received a largely positive review from FDA staffers on Tuesday, dispelling investor fears that the company's choice of placebo in its trial could cha Read more here

Solid Biosciences shares plummet as gene therapy trial halted again

Shares in Solid Biosciences Inc plunged 71% on Tuesday after a trial testing its gene therapy for a muscle-wasting disorder was halted for the second time in less than two years. Read more here

Japan Tobacco halves price of reduced-risk cigarette starter kit

Japan Tobacco is halving the price of starter kits for its Ploom S reduced-risk cigarettes, as it struggles to compete against rival Philip Morris International. Read more here

Google signs healthcare data and cloud computing deal with Ascension

Alphabet Inc's Google has signed its biggest cloud computing customer in healthcare to date, in a deal giving it access to datasets that could help it tune potentially lucrative artificial intell Read more here

Pneumonia kills a child every 39 seconds, health agencies say

Pneumonia killed more than 800,000 babies and young children last year - or one child every 39 seconds - despite being curable and mostly preventable, global health agencies said on Tuesday. Read more here

Burger King picks Unilever to make plant-based Whoppers in Europe

Burger King on Monday rolled out a meat-free version of its Whopper burger in 25 European countries, using patties made by Unilever Plc to strengthen its foothold in the exploding market for plant-bas Read more here

Hospital sticker prices can rise faster than inflation

(Reuters Health) - U.S. hospitals' sticker prices for two common sources of surprise medical bills have climbed far faster than economic inflation, a new study suggests. Read more here

Granting dying patients' wishes may help families feel better about end-of-life ICU care

(Reuters Health) - Families of dying patients may feel better about end-of-life care in the ICU if they are granted simple wishes, like letting the patient taste a favorite meal or use a blanket from Read more here

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