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Heart Surgeon's 37-Hour Operation Featured in New Documentary

Indu Deglurkar, a leading heart surgeon, is featured in Saving Lives in Cardiff, showcasing her expertise in complex open-heart surgeries; her longest operation lasted 37 hours, and she's one of few female consultant cardiac surgeons in the UK until 2014.

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Afghan Midwife's Struggle Amidst Highest Maternal Mortality

In Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, midwife Anisa, working with a UN team, combats the highest maternal mortality rate in Asia by providing crucial healthcare in remote villages, despite challenges from geographic isolation, low female literacy, and the Taliban's restrictions, which ended her work...

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Inquest into Deaths of Pedestrians Killed by Drivers with Failing Vision

A joint inquest is investigating the deaths of four pedestrians killed by drivers with failing eyesight who ignored medical advice and continued driving, highlighting systemic failures in the UK's driver licensing system.

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Climate Impact of Asthma Inhalers Prompts Dutch Guideline

In the Netherlands, the majority of the 1.5 million asthma patients' commonly used inhalers contain climate-damaging substances and PFAS, although experts suggest most could switch to less harmful alternatives; a new guideline aims to assist doctors.

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NSW Doctor Strikes Highlight National Healthcare Crisis

Australian doctors in New South Wales are striking over unsafe working conditions and are facing public criticism or quiet retribution; this highlights a national healthcare crisis impacting patient safety and well-being due to staff shortages, under-resourcing, and increased demand from an aging po...

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Dame Esther Rantzen's Final Wish Highlights UK Assisted Dying Debate

Dame Esther Rantzen, 84, revealed her final wish to be reunited with her late husband as she battles terminal lung cancer; her daughter advocates for assisted dying, highlighting the challenges of end-of-life care in the UK.

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Sleep Deprivation: A Metabolic Disorder Increasing Neurodegenerative Disease Risk

A Science Signaling study reveals sleep deprivation causes metabolic dysfunction similar to that in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, increasing risks of obesity, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes; insufficient sleep impairs memory and increases inflammation.

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Type 2 Diabetes May Rewire the Brain Like Early-Onset Alzheimer's: Study

Researchers at UNLV found that type 2 diabetes may 'rewire' the brain similarly to early-onset Alzheimer's, impacting the anterior cingulate cortex and impairing reward signals, potentially explaining difficulties in managing the disease.

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Far-UVC Light Shows Promise in Preventing Future Pandemics

Far-UVC light, a safer form of ultraviolet light, is being tested in public spaces to kill airborne viruses and bacteria, offering a potential solution for preventing future pandemics; initial tests show promise, but further research is needed.

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Social Media's Role in Adolescent Malaise: An Amplification of Pre-existing Issues

This article argues that while social media amplified existing issues among young people, pre-existing societal problems and profit-driven algorithms played a significant role in the current crisis, and that an Australian law banning social media for minors is unlikely to solve the problem.

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WHO Warns of Critical Shortage of Antifungal Drugs and Diagnostics

The World Health Organization (WHO) reports a critical shortage of antifungal drugs and diagnostic tools, leaving many vulnerable to deadly fungal infections with an 88% mortality rate in severe cases; only four new drugs have been approved in the last decade, highlighting the urgent need for increa...

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First Avian Influenza H5N1 Death in Mexico: Three-Year-Old Girl Dies

A three-year-old girl in Mexico died from avian influenza H5N1, the first human fatality in the country. The girl was hospitalized in Torreón, Coahuila, on April 1st and died on April 11th. Authorities are investigating potential exposure to infected poultry or pets, and no further cases have been r...

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