NHS Patient Watchdog Abolition Sparks Concerns Over Health Service Accountability
Local councils warn that government plans to abolish NHS patient watchdogs will compromise healthcare accountability. The proposals affect 152 Healthwatch…
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Major Trial Finds Minimal Benefit of Duraplasty for Chiari I Surgery
Major NEJM trial shows adding duraplasty to decompression surgery provides only 2.2% additional benefit for Chiari I patients. Both procedures…
Laser Heat Treatment Shows Promise in Preventing Age-Related Blindness
Finnish researchers develop laser heat therapy that could prevent blindness in millions with dry age-related macular degeneration. The technique activates…
Laughter Helps Children’s Brain Resilience and Learning, Says Child Development Expert
New research from Middlesex University shows laughter builds brain resilience in children by activating neurological pathways that enhance emotional regulation.…
Laughter Therapy Builds Brain Resilience in Children, New Research Shows
New research from Middlesex University shows laughter builds brain resilience in children by activating neurological pathways that enhance emotional regulation.…
Global Antimicrobial Resistance Investment Falls Short of UN Commitments
Global investment in combating antimicrobial resistance falls short of UN commitments, with WOAH highlighting critical funding gaps. Without adequate investment,…
Quadripartite Partners Strengthen One Health Coordination at Global Summit
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Animal health receives just 0.6% of global health spending despite mounting disease crises
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