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Paralyzed Humboldt Bronco Walks Again Using Advanced Exoskeleton

Ryan Straschnitzki, a Humboldt Broncos crash survivor paralyzed from the chest down, walked using a $400,000 exoskeleton in Calgary, showcasing Human in Motion Robotics' XoMotion system and offering hope for spinal cord injury rehabilitation.

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Rheinland-Pfalz Faces Critical Nursing Shortage

The Rheinland-Pfalz State Chamber of Care warns of critical nursing shortages, with almost half of professionals under 30 considering leaving the profession, creating a 10,000-person deficit and necessitating improvements to working conditions and climate protection in care facilities.

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Health Tracker Experiment Reveals Benefits and Anxiety

Vox technology correspondent Adam Clark Estes wore six to seven health trackers for six months, reporting improved sleep habits but significant anxiety from data overload, highlighting the growing market and potential mental health concerns of these devices.

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Netherlands: Most Municipalities Lack Local Heat Plans Amid Rising Heatwave Risk

A report by the Red Cross reveals that only 90 of 342 Dutch municipalities have a local heat plan to address the increasing threat of extreme heat, exacerbated by climate change, leaving vulnerable populations at risk; while a national plan shows a decrease in heat-related deaths.

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Germany Faces Growing Blood Donation Shortage

Torben Schwanke, 44, from Werder (Havel), has donated blood 113 times, highlighting Germany's need for more donors as daily blood needs are 15,000 units but the number of donors per session is declining, impacting healthcare.

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Hospital Neglect Contributed to Five-Year-Old's Meningitis Death

Five-year-old Lila Marsland died from meningitis in December 2023 after being discharged from Tameside Hospital; a jury ruled hospital neglect contributed to her death, and her parents are seeking a direct apology.

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Global Blood Shortage: Disparities and the Search for Alternatives

A global blood shortage exists, with Germany alone needing 112 million annual donations. High-income countries donate disproportionately more, while research into artificial blood offers potential solutions but faces challenges in safety and scalability.

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UK Parliament Debates Assisted Dying Bill Amidst Doctor Concerns

The UK Parliament is debating a bill legalizing assisted dying for terminally ill adults in England and Wales, facing opposition from over 1,000 doctors and medical colleges concerned about inadequate safeguards against coercion, particularly affecting women and the elderly; the bill passed its seco...

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Spain Launches National Vaccination Registry to Maintain Disease-Free Status

Spain is launching Sivamin, a national vaccination registry, to track vaccination coverage and address challenges in maintaining high vaccination rates to prevent the resurgence of diseases like measles after effectively eliminating them through a 50-year-old program.

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Belfast Health Trust Board's Fitness Questioned After Bullying Review

A Stormont health committee questioned the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust board's fitness to govern following an independent review revealing bullying and staff fear within the cardiac surgery unit; seven patients had operations postponed, and one died post-operatively, though unrelated to the...

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Rheinland-Pfalz Faces Critical Nursing Shortage

The Rheinland-Pfalz Chamber of Care warns of a critical nursing staff shortage, with approximately 10,000 fewer professionals than needed, impacting care quality and access. This is caused by poor working conditions and increasing workloads, leading to a mass exodus from the profession, particularly...

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Bangkok Wellness Center Showcases Holistic Design Principles

Rakxa, a Bangkok wellness center, integrates traditional Thai wisdom and evidence-based wellness principles into its design, using natural materials, ergonomic furniture, and biodiverse landscaping to create restorative spaces that support guests' physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

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