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Australia's Aged Care Crisis: 87,000 Await Home Care, Exacerbating Hospital Strain

Due to a shortage of 87,000 home care packages, older Australians like Graham Paxton (68) face lengthy waits (up to two years) for at-home support, leading to unsafe conditions, premature hospitalizations, and even death; the government plans to release more packages in November, but crossbench sena...

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Autistic Doctors: Redefining Excellence in Medicine

Dr. Stacy Greeter, an autistic psychiatrist, highlights the unique strengths of autistic doctors: superior pattern recognition leading to diagnostic precision, a more egalitarian doctor-patient relationship, and deep compassion rooted in lived experience, all contributing to improved patient care.

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zeit.de
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Life Expectancy Increase Slowing in High-Income Countries

A Max Planck Institute study reveals that life expectancy in 23 high-income countries is increasing at a slower rate than in the past, with gains slowing from 5.5 months per generation (1900-1938) to 2.5-3.5 months (1939-2000), primarily due to diminishing returns from reduced child mortality; this ...

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Melbourne Hospital Warns Patients After Former Staff Member's Unauthorized Home Visits

The Royal Melbourne Hospital warned approximately 4000 patients receiving in-home care after a former staff member attempted unauthorized home visits, prompting a police investigation and renewed focus on patient safety and verification procedures.

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UnitedHealth Stock: Buffett's Endorsement Fuels Potential \$600 Rebound

Warren Buffett's endorsement of UnitedHealth Group (UNH) has renewed investor confidence, shifting focus to a potential stock rebound from roughly \$300 to over \$600 based on projected 2026 earnings of \$24 per share and a return to a 25x earnings multiple; however, risks remain, including persiste...

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Trauma Expert's Antisemitic Remarks Spark Outrage and Lawsuit Threat

Trauma expert Bessel van der Kolk sparked outrage by comparing Israelis to Nazis and disparaging Orthodox Jews during an Omega Institute workshop, prompting an apology from the Institute and a libel threat from van der Kolk.

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Successful Pig-to-Human Lung Transplant Achieved

Chinese researchers successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig lung into a brain-dead human, maintaining its function for nine days before rejection; this xenotransplantation breakthrough may alleviate global organ shortages but requires further research.

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Canadian Pharmacy Chain SRx Files for Creditor Protection After Failed Expansion

SRx Health Solutions Inc., a Canadian specialty pharmacy chain, filed for creditor protection on August 12, 2025, after an aggressive, debt-fueled expansion spree, resulting in $76 million owed to creditors, despite $99.5 million in assets and $66.2 million in liabilities. The company was acquired b...

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3,000 Women Pursue Mass Claim After Clinical Diagnostics Data Breach

Following a data breach at Clinical Diagnostics affecting 485,000 women's data related to cervical cancer screening, almost 3,000 women have contacted a law firm to explore a mass claim; investigations are underway to determine if legal violations occurred.

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theguardian.com
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Australian Aged Care Act: Co-payments and Home Modification Caps Spark Concerns

Australia's new Aged Care Act, effective November 2024, introduces co-payments for non-clinical home care services, impacting pensioners' ability to afford basic care and potentially leading to increased hospitalizations and residential care admissions. The act also caps home modifications at \$15,0...

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dw.com
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Germany's Medical School Shortage: 20,000 Rejected Applicants Highlight Systemic Issue

A German study reveals a critical shortage of medical school places, resulting in 20,000 rejected applicants in the 2024/25 academic year, despite high demand, exposing significant regional disparities and raising concerns about future healthcare access.

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Greece to Launch Center of Excellence for Dementia

Greece is establishing a Center of Excellence for Dementia in West Attica, funded by the "Pancyprian Initiative '21," to improve diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and caregiver training, officially launching in October.

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