Head of New Brunswick health network defends big spending on travel nurse contracts

FREDERICTON — The head of New Brunswick's francophone Vitalité Health Network launched

• Jun 20, 2024
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Euro 2024: With masked Mbappe likely playing, France out to maintain dominance over Nether

• Jun 20, 2024
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Challenges in treatment of cholangiocarcinoma in patients with primary sclerosing cholangi

Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a rare progressive liver disease that damages bile

• Jun 20, 2024
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In Atlanta to promote fentanyl actions, Yellen announces sanctions against Mexican cartel

U.S., Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has announced new sanctions against members of La Nu

• Jun 20, 2024
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Lisburn Half Marathon,10k and fun run celebrations in 9 photos

Over 5,000 runners took part in the 2024 Vitality Membership Lisburn Half Marathon, 10K ro

• Jun 20, 2024
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Unveiling the role of SOS genes in E. coli survival during antibiotic treatment

When E. coli detects damage to its genetic material, it sends out an SOS signal that alter

• Jun 20, 2024
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New study shows healthy lifestyle benefits even those in their 80s

A healthy lifestyle may be beneficial even at a very advanced age, according to a study pu

• Jun 20, 2024
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'Opening up our eyes to the perks of personalised diets'

Dr Miriam Stoppard on the benefits of a tailor-made diet by using an individual’s biolog

• Jun 20, 2024
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Premenopausal oophorectomy reduces white matter integrity in the brain later in life

Women who have their ovaries removed before menopause, particularly before the age of 40,

• Jun 20, 2024
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Tandem Diabetes Care names Jean-Claude Kyrillos as COO

• Jun 20, 2024
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Sabrina Carpenter is coming to Seattle this fall

The "Espresso" and "Please Please Please" singer is slated to perform at Climate Pledge Ar

• Jun 20, 2024
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The White House wants to remove medical debt from credit scores. Here’s why that’s a b

If finalized, the rule would remove as much as $49 billion of medical debts that currently

• Jun 20, 2024
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Watch as Linn Primary School in Larne hosts charity 'colour run' in memory of Scarlett Ros

Linn Primary School in Larne has paid tribute to a beloved former pupil with a charity ‘

• Jun 20, 2024
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How Often Are People Really Working Out?

You've heard of "gymtimidation," but we suspect people suffer from another common ailment

• Jun 20, 2024
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How attractive appearance leads to more risky behavior among young people

New research challenges the notion that good looks are the key to happiness. It turns out

• Jun 20, 2024
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Number of People Falling Ill After Consuming Diamond Shruumz Gummies Rises to 26: CDC

Some of the hospitalized individuals required mechanical ventilation, intubation, and ICU

• Jun 20, 2024
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This 1 simple habit can reduce back pain and improve your overall health

A daily walking habit is good for your mind and body. A new study looking at the effect wa

• Jun 20, 2024
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18-month-old's mystery fever and swollen lips were symptoms of Kawasaki disease

As a toddler, Konner Hall showed a knack for hitting milestones early.

• Jun 20, 2024
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North Carolina dad saves 2-year-old daughter from drowning thanks to CPR on Memorial Day w

"I felt hopeless. I just felt completely hopeless, like my baby is dead," said the girl's

• Jun 20, 2024
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PTC Therapeutics says FDA lifted partial hold on Huntington's disease program

• Jun 20, 2024
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Gun injuries in 2023 still at higher rates than before pandemic across most states, CDC re

The CDC looked at emergency medical services data from 27 states.

• Jun 20, 2024
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WHO issues alert over fake medication for diabetes, weight loss

Agency The World Health Organisation has issued a medical product alert on falsified semag

• Jun 20, 2024
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High Rates of Loneliness Seen Among Bisexual and Transgender People

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• Jun 20, 2024
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Weil's disease in dogs and humans: all you need to know

Weil's disease (leptospirosis) is an illness caused by bacteria that damages vital organs

• Jun 20, 2024
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Lurgan man, who was having a 'boys' night in', drove to McDonald's in Portadown when his f

A Lurgan man, who was having a ‘boys night in’ with some friends, decided to take them

• Jun 20, 2024
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These are the 10 best probiotic foods to add to your diet, according to a dietitian

What are probiotics? Probiotics are live organisms in amounts known to provide health bene

• Jun 20, 2024
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Afreximbank, Africa CDC renew partnership with $2 billion health security investment plan

Afreximbank and Africa CDC announce plan to collaborate on a $2 billion health security in

• Jun 20, 2024
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AI in the Modern Workplace

Tim Dupree, President, Kelly Professional & Industrial, joined Michelle Hopkins on Cincy L

• Jun 20, 2024
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ImmunityBio spikes after commercial update on lead drug Anktiva

• Jun 20, 2024
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American Airlines CEO says the removal of several Black passengers from a flight was ‘un

American Airlines is putting employees on leave after they were involved in an incident in

• Jun 20, 2024
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2024 Fremont Solstice Parade and fair, more Seattle-area solstice events

Catch the famous naked cyclists and giant puppets at this classic Seattle parade, plus oth

• Jun 20, 2024
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Customs officer charged with stealing cash from air travelers in Florida

William Joseph Timothy stole about $18,700 in cash from international travelers, federal p

• Jun 20, 2024
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'I felt too whakamā to go to the doctor'—how feelings of shame stop people seeking hea

Health services struggle to provide affordable and nondiscriminatory health care to Māor

• Jun 20, 2024
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Two arrests made following Glengormley disorder

Police officers in the Antrim and Newtownabbey district have arrested two males following

• Jun 20, 2024
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What’s the Least Amount of Exercise I Can Get Away With?

Here's how low you can go.

• Jun 20, 2024
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Alzheimer's Awareness Month: Virginia Tech researchers work toward better treatments

Alzheimer's disease, a deadly brain disease than can cause loss of memory and mobility, af

• Jun 20, 2024
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Find it impossible to stay slim? You might carry a newly discovered fat gene that makes yo

Experts at Exeter University found people with a faulty gene called SMIM1 burn less energy

• Jun 20, 2024
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Biden’s lead with women is smaller than Trump’s with men, a warning for Democrats

The surveys show that even as abortion and democracy are key issues for a small but meanin

• Jun 20, 2024
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New, simple test detects rare fatal genetic heart condition

A team of international researchers has revealed a new, simple clinical test to detect Cal

• Jun 20, 2024
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iOnctura raises nearly $86m in Series B to fund Phase II cancer trials

iOnctura’s two lead cancer assets are a phosphoinositide 3-kinase delta modulator, rogin

• Jun 20, 2024
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Among cancer survivors, LGBTQ+ individuals report higher prevalence of chronic health cond

Cancer survivors who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or anything o

• Jun 20, 2024
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Millions are sweating it out as a heat wave nears its peak from Midwest to Maine

A heat wave is moving closer to the breaking point from the Midwest to New England as mill

• Jun 20, 2024
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Lack of health care screening puts gender diverse people at greater cancer risk, say resea

The lack of culturally safe health screening for people who are transgender and gender div

• Jun 20, 2024
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UNICEF-backed report ranks air pollution second leading cause of premature death

Janet Ogundepo A comprehensive analysis of air quality and health impact data for countrie

• Jun 20, 2024
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As they enter their 60s, Gen Xers projected to see cancer higher rates than Boomers

If current cancer trends continue, authors of a new study project “cancer incidence in t

• Jun 20, 2024
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In pictures: England – and Scotland – fans deck their houses for Euro 2024

Supporters in North East Lincolnshire are going all out with their decorations – and we

• Jun 20, 2024
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King's Birthday Honours: long-serving BB officer recognised

A Templepatrick resident, who served as a Boys’ Brigade officer for over 50 years, has b

• Jun 20, 2024
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E. coli outbreak put at least 86 people in hospital

Cases have been linked to pre-packed sandwiches containing lettuce - but investigations co

• Jun 20, 2024
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Basilea sells rights to microtubule drug to Glioblastoma Foundation

Basilea sold and transferred the rights for its glioblastoma drug lisavanbulin, which has

• Jun 20, 2024
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At least 87 Brits admitted to hospital and hundreds sick with bug ‘likely from supermark

• Jun 20, 2024
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Winchester hospital welcomes charity bike riders with food

Cyclists from across the county have been cycling between Hampshire hospitals to raise awa

• Jun 20, 2024
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Video: Exercising with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

About 1 in 500 people have hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). It's a condition where the h

• Jun 20, 2024
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Gig platform workers need better health and well-being protections, says researcher

The rise of technology in the workplace, labor market deregulation and the decline in unio

• Jun 20, 2024
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Study reveals genetic associations between coffee and harmful health outcomes such as obes

Scientists have found consistent positive genetic correlations of coffee intake with subst

• Jun 20, 2024
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Graceful Health: Shingles and the Varicella-Zoster virus

Do you remember having chickenpox? An estimated 99 percent of Americans born before 1980 h

• Jun 20, 2024
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What to Know About Corepower Yoga Prices Before Heading to a Class

With over 220 studios, Corepower Yoga is certainly one of the biggest names in the game. A

• Jun 20, 2024
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Raw milk health risks significantly outweigh any potential benefits—food scientists and

Despite an ongoing outbreak of bird flu in dairy cows, the popularity of raw milk has only

• Jun 20, 2024
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WHO issues warning about fake weight loss and diabetes drugs

Three fake batches under the brand name Ozempic were detected in the UK, Brazil and the Un

• Jun 20, 2024
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Lisburn man ‘humbled’ to received MBE in King’s Birthday Honours for his services to

Former principal of Hart Memorial Primary in Portadown and Gilnahirk Primary in Belfast, h

• Jun 20, 2024
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More than 13,000 Transplants Completed as Tampa General Marks 50 Years of Its Nationally R

The high-volume transplant center achieves better outcomes for patients and more lives sav

• Jun 20, 2024
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