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ECT for Depression: How Ted Scheinman Found Hope and Recovery

ECT for Depression: How Ted Scheinman Found Hope and Recovery

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for depression is often misunderstood, but Ted Scheinman's new memoir, Jolt: My Electric Journey Out of Darkness, o...

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Rural Retirement Regrets: Why Some Seniors Move Back to Cities

Rural Retirement Regrets: Why Some Seniors Move Back to Cities

Rural retirement may seem idyllic, but England’s chief medical officer Chris Whitty has warned that older adults who move to the countryside often ...

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Flu Vaccine 2025: Why You Still Need It Despite Early Season

Flu Vaccine 2025: Why You Still Need It Despite Early Season

The flu vaccine remains your best defense even as the 2025 influenza season arrives unusually early with a mutated H1N1 strain. Influenza popped up...

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Medical Alert Dog Mae: How a Labrador Saves a Life Every Day

Medical Alert Dog Mae: How a Labrador Saves a Life Every Day

A medical alert dog named Mae is transforming one woman's life by detecting impending medical episodes through scent. This black Labrador, now a tr...

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Sudan's Traumatized Child Refugees in Egypt Face Crisis

Sudan's Traumatized Child Refugees in Egypt Face Crisis

Sudan's child refugees in Egypt are facing a mental health crisis as they grapple with trauma from the civil war, according to social workers in Ca...

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Dock Leaves for Nettle Stings: Does the Folk Remedy Work

Dock Leaves for Nettle Stings: Does the Folk Remedy Work

If you've ever brushed against a stinging nettle, you've probably been told to find a dock leaf. This dock leaves for nettle stings remedy is a tim...

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Spiders, Harvestmen and the Tuning Fork Trick That Teases Them

Spiders, Harvestmen and the Tuning Fork Trick That Teases Them

A spider walk led by Fran Garcia, a member of the British Arachnological Society, turned an ordinary afternoon at an abbey bandstand into a hands-o...

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Indonesia's Toxic Haze Crisis: Families Battle Wildfire Smoke

Indonesia's Toxic Haze Crisis: Families Battle Wildfire Smoke

Indonesia's toxic haze crisis has forced families in Palangkaraya, Borneo, to seal windows and use oxygen tanks as wildfire smoke engulfs the city....

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Stroke Rehab Crisis: Only 6.4% Get Recommended Therapy

Stroke Rehab Crisis: Only 6.4% Get Recommended Therapy

Only 6.4% of stroke survivors in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland receive the recommended three hours of rehabilitation therapy per day, accord...

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Older Women Are Varied and Individual: Rethinking Ageing

Older Women Are Varied and Individual: Rethinking Ageing

Older women are as varied and individual as we have ever been, and that fact challenges the dominant narrative that ageing is just another self-imp...

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ECT for Depression: How Ted Scheinman Found Hope and Recovery
ECT for Depression: How Ted Scheinman Found Hope and Recovery
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for depression is often misunderstood, but Ted Scheinman's new memoir, Jolt: My Electric Journey Out of Darkness, offers a raw and enlightening perspective. At 41, Scheinman, a... Подробнее...
Rural Retirement Regrets: Why Some Seniors Move Back to Cities
Rural Retirement Regrets: Why Some Seniors Move Back to Cities
Rural retirement may seem idyllic, but England’s chief medical officer Chris Whitty has warned that older adults who move to the countryside often face unexpected challenges, including poor healthcare access,... Подробнее...
Flu Vaccine 2025: Why You Still Need It Despite Early Season
Flu Vaccine 2025: Why You Still Need It Despite Early Season
The flu vaccine remains your best defense even as the 2025 influenza season arrives unusually early with a mutated H1N1 strain. Influenza popped up on the West Coast about two... Подробнее...
Medical Alert Dog Mae: How a Labrador Saves a Life Every Day
Medical Alert Dog Mae: How a Labrador Saves a Life Every Day
A medical alert dog named Mae is transforming one woman's life by detecting impending medical episodes through scent. This black Labrador, now a trained service dog, alerts her owner to... Подробнее...
Sudan's Traumatized Child Refugees in Egypt Face Crisis
Sudan's Traumatized Child Refugees in Egypt Face Crisis
Sudan's child refugees in Egypt are facing a mental health crisis as they grapple with trauma from the civil war, according to social workers in Cairo. An estimated 400,000 Sudanese... Подробнее...
Dock Leaves for Nettle Stings: Does the Folk Remedy Work
Dock Leaves for Nettle Stings: Does the Folk Remedy Work
If you've ever brushed against a stinging nettle, you've probably been told to find a dock leaf. This dock leaves for nettle stings remedy is a time-honoured tradition, but does... Подробнее...
Spiders, Harvestmen and the Tuning Fork Trick That Teases Them
Spiders, Harvestmen and the Tuning Fork Trick That Teases Them
A spider walk led by Fran Garcia, a member of the British Arachnological Society, turned an ordinary afternoon at an abbey bandstand into a hands-on lesson in arachnids. The group... Подробнее...
Indonesia's Toxic Haze Crisis: Families Battle Wildfire Smoke
Indonesia's Toxic Haze Crisis: Families Battle Wildfire Smoke
Indonesia's toxic haze crisis has forced families in Palangkaraya, Borneo, to seal windows and use oxygen tanks as wildfire smoke engulfs the city. The choking air has become a daily... Подробнее...
Stroke Rehab Crisis: Only 6.4% Get Recommended Therapy
Stroke Rehab Crisis: Only 6.4% Get Recommended Therapy
Only 6.4% of stroke survivors in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland receive the recommended three hours of rehabilitation therapy per day, according to a damning new report. The Stroke Association... Подробнее...
Older Women Are Varied and Individual: Rethinking Ageing
Older Women Are Varied and Individual: Rethinking Ageing
Older women are as varied and individual as we have ever been, and that fact challenges the dominant narrative that ageing is just another self-improvement project. Jo Brand’s recent reflections... Подробнее...
New Drug Baxdrostat May Cure a Common Cause of High Blood Pressure
New Drug Baxdrostat May Cure a Common Cause of High Blood Pressure
Baxdrostat, a new drug, has shown promise in reversing a common cause of high blood pressure, with benefits persisting for years after patients stopped taking it. The findings, presented by... Подробнее...
How to Cope with a Dumbphone in a Smartphone World
How to Cope with a Dumbphone in a Smartphone World
If you're considering a dumbphone to escape the constant distractions of a smartphone world, you're not alone. Many people are worried about how to cope with banking, transport, and social... Подробнее...

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