Smart beds and motion sensors – is this the future of dementia care?
Jyoti and Bharat Patel are testing dementia technology including sensors in socks, their bed and around the house.
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What food items should you stock up on in case of an emergency?
Extreme weather may be changing the way we need to shop, with the UK government urging people to stock up on canned goods.
The race to build a pandemic-proof world
Six years after COVID-19 killed millions, battered health systems, disrupted lives and brought the global economy to a virtual standstill, the world is still grappling…
Dear John Horgan, Fluff MAHA/MAGA Doctors Less, Bash War More
“A cancer expert I admire becomes a Trump collaborator. Should he be dead to me?” That’s an easy question to answer.
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Women and girls pay high price in DR Congo Ebola outbreak
The deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has taken a disproportionate toll on women and girls, many of whom are…
Lindsay Clancy holdout juror says he had no doubt she deliberately killed her children
It is the first time the juror, who refused to side with the others and acquit Clancy, has spoken publicly about his decision.
“There is No Such Thing as Natural Immunity; There is Survivor Immunity.”
We should abandon the term “nature immunity.” Professor Christopher Halkides came up with a wise replacement.
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My Mother Had to Be Dying Before Anyone Would Take Her Off the Drugs
Editor’s note: this article was first published by Mad in America on 20th August 2026 My phone lights up with my mom’s name in the…
Andy Burnham urged to set dementia waiting-time target
An 18‑week referral‑to‑treatment target has been backed by England’s former national cancer director.
New hope for breast cancer patients as life-extending drug now on NHS in England
Enhertu, which can give patients an extra seven months to live on average, has been prescribed in Scotland for more than two years and is…