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Dutch Eyelid Surgery: High Demand Raises Concerns

Eyelid surgery is increasingly popular in the Netherlands, with thousands performed annually, costing between €500-€1200, but concerns exist about the qualifications of practitioners performing the procedure.

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Northern Ireland Ambulance Handover Delays Cause Harm to Thousands

A report reveals that ambulance handover delays in Northern Ireland potentially caused severe harm to 3,800 patients and some harm to over 36,000 in 2024, costing £50 million over five years; the longest delay was 23 hours, and the situation is significantly worse than in England and Wales.

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Weight-Loss Drugs Linked to Tripled Depression Risk

A new study reveals that weight-loss drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic, and Saxenda nearly triple the risk of depression in obese patients, alongside other medications including PPIs and beta-blockers, raising concerns about their widespread use and potential mental health effects.

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Greece Launches National Electronic Health Record for Streamlined Healthcare

Greece launched its National Electronic Health Record (NEHR), integrating citizens' medical data onto a secure platform by 2025, improving healthcare access and eliminating the need for physical records, with AI assistance for automation and faster diagnoses.

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Gove Denies Attempting to Circumvent Regulator for Dyson Ventilator Bid During Pandemic

The UK Covid-19 inquiry heard allegations that Michael Gove attempted to expedite James Dyson's ventilator bid during the pandemic by circumventing regulatory processes, a claim Gove denies; emails revealed attempts to fast-track approval, raising concerns about political influence on health decisio...

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Pope Francis Shows Improvement, Prognosis Upgraded

Pope Francis, 88, hospitalized for bilateral pneumonia at Rome's Gemelli hospital for 24 days, shows continued improvement; doctors no longer consider his prognosis reserved, though he remains hospitalized and receives oxygen therapy.

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theguardian.com
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Global Air Pollution Crisis: Only Seven Nations Meet WHO Standards

A 2024 report by IQAir found that only seven countries met World Health Organization air quality guidelines, with many countries exceeding limits by tenfold or more, highlighting a global health crisis and significant inequalities in clean air access.

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Pope Francis Stable But Remains Hospitalized

After more than three weeks of treatment for pneumonia in Rome's Gemelli hospital, 88-year-old Pope Francis shows improved blood values and positive response to medication, yet his complex health situation necessitates continued hospitalization; a discharge date is unannounced.

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Michigan Hyperbaric Chamber Explosion: Four Arrested for Murder

Four individuals, including the owner of The Oxford Center in Troy, Michigan, were arrested for second-degree murder and manslaughter following the January 31, 2024, explosion of a hyperbaric chamber that killed 5-year-old Thomas Cooper while he received treatment for ADHD and sleep apnea.

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Lockdowns' Lasting Impact on Young People's Mental Health

COVID-19 lockdowns negatively impacted the mental and physical health of young people, leading to increased rates of anxiety, depression, cognitive difficulties, and eating disorders, particularly among women, highlighting the need for a more balanced approach during future pandemics.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Microplastics in Dementia Patients' Brains Linked to Microwave Use of Plastics

A new study links higher levels of microplastics in the brains of dementia patients to the use of plastic containers in microwaves, urging people to switch to safer alternatives like glass or stainless steel to reduce exposure to harmful chemicals and microplastics that may increase dementia risk an...

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Netherlands Faces Critical Healthcare Worker Shortage

The Netherlands faces a critical shortage of 266,000 healthcare workers in the next 10 years, driven by factors including aging population, decreased training applicants, stricter self-employment regulations, and government budget cuts to training programs, impacting care quality and availability.

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