The UK Covid inquiry has highlighted the preventable horror of a second Covid wave

The UK Covid inquiry has highlighted the preventable horror of a second Covid wave

Investigating Covid Latest reports One thing has become brutally clear: the first year of the epidemic – especially the second wave of Covid in the winter of 2020/21 – was devastating. And much of its destruction was preventable. Taken together, the evidence from NHS staff, affected families and the findings of the inquiry into the … Read more

Scott Power: ASX Healthcare snaps losing streak on good news week | Stockhead

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The ASX healthcare sector bounced back this week, offering little welcome to investors. Photo: Getty Images The ASX Health sector is up 2.66% for the past five days while the broader market is up 2.81% Lomos secures US CLIA waiver for its flagship point-of-care (POC) respiratory test FebriDx Amplia reports four new confirmed responses from … Read more

No sitting or planks – this 15-minute standing resistance band workout will help you build a strong core

A woman stretches a resistance band over her head

Standing workouts aren’t just an accessible alternative to floor-based sitting; They can be even more effective in some areas, and you can certainly achieve all kinds of fitness goals without hitting the deck for exercise. “Real-world standing exercises can be a fantastic way to build real-world strength; the way you balance, posture and move your … Read more

An oral alternative to Ozympic may be even more effective for weight loss

The weight loss strategy is 5x more effective than Ozympic, tested

According to a recent trial, a new type of daily pill has proven to be more effective than its currently available counterparts for weight loss and blood sugar control. The drug, known as orforgliperone, could be a game changer in the rapidly expanding oral weight loss drug market. The arrival of the injectable weight loss … Read more

Is dark chocolate healthier than milk chocolate? 2 nutritionists explain

Is dark chocolate healthier than milk chocolate? 2 nutritionists explain

Easter chocolates are on all supermarket shelves. Some people reach straight for the milk chocolate eggs while others stick to the dark variety, believing them to be healthier. Dark chocolate has gained a reputation as the “best” choice because it usually contains more cocoa and less sugar than milk chocolate. But is dark chocolate really … Read more

Agencies warn that elderly support services are facing shortages as fuel prices rise

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The National Council for Aged Care Providers is calling on the federal government to provide urgent support to keep services running, as the Middle East war sends oil prices skyrocketing. Aged Australians, which represents residential care, home care, retirement living and community care operators, wants older Australians and aged care workers to be prioritized in … Read more

Here are four signs you may need couples therapy

Here are four signs you may need couples therapy

An eight-part Netflix reality series Blue treatment Seven follows a couple as they navigate their relationship with the help of therapist Karen Doherty. The fly-on-the-wall documentary, which centers on therapy sessions and real-world couple interactions, covers issues including infidelity, infidelity, financial problems, and parenting. Doherty, a couples therapist and relationship coach, said the show was … Read more