Eye and ear checks to be offered to autism students at school

Eye and ear checks to be offered to autism students at school Children and young people in England with special educational needs, including severe autism, are to be offered NHS eyesight, dental and ear checks in their schools from next year.

Anti-tobacco groups say Addictions Minister Saks must resign if she fails to ban flavoured vapes

Anti-tobacco groups say Addictions Minister Saks must resign if she fails to ban flavoured vapes Saks met with tobacco and vaping lobbyists in spring

Trial to diagnose breast cancer more quickly

Trial to diagnose breast cancer more quickly A trial to let women with worrying breast cancer symptoms book appointments directly with diagnostic clinics without going to see their GP first is being planned in one region of England.

Pharmacare bill passes key test ahead of next week's final Senate vote

The government's pharmacare legislation has survived a key step on the way to becoming law and could pass the Senate next week. Bill C-64, a framework for the implementation of national pharmacare, passed through the Senate's social affairs, science and technology committee without amendments on Thursday. It now proceeds to a final vote on the floor of the Senate.

Hospitals take steps to conserve IV fluid supply after Helene strikes critical factory

Hospitals across the U.S. are taking steps to conserve their supplies of IV fluids after Hurricane Helene struck a critical manufacturing plant belonging to the country’s biggest supplier. Baxter International, a medical technology company responsible for making IV fluids for most U.S. hospitals, said Sunday that it would temporarily close production at its North Cove, North Carolina-based facility because of flooding from Helene, raising concerns about a potential nationwide shortage.

"Flies In There": Gulab Jamun Making Video Does Not Impress Internet

Highlights Gulab Jamun is a much-loved Indian dessert. These deep-fried treats are soaked in a sweet, fragrant sugar syrup flavoured with cardamom. Over the years, gulab jamun has met multiple fusions, like the sweet syrup being infused with rosewater and saffron. These sweet delights are often served at Indian festivals, weddings and special occasions. However, do you know how gulab jamuns are made in bulk? If the foodie in you is intrigued by the thought, then look no further. A content creator has shared a video on Instagram showcasing the entire process of how gulab jamuns are made on a large scale. Let's have a look, shall we?

Saskatchewan's largest hospital hits crisis point as overstuffed ER runs out of stretchers and oxygen

Staff at Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital (RUH) are calling for systemic changes just two days after its emergency room was more than three times above its capacity. "It's worse than it ever has been," NDP Saskatoon Fairview candidate Vicki Mowat said outside of the hospital Thursday morning.

Work-to-rule punishes patients, Streeting tells GPs

Collective action punishes patients, Streeting to tell GPs The health secretary is expected to urge GPs in England to end collective action and warn it will "only punish patients" in a speech on Friday.

Cedar Club House Is One Of The Most Beautiful Restaurants In Delhi. How's The Food And Drinks? Here's My Experience

If you are a regular Instagram user, chances are you've stumbled upon the beautiful visuals of Cedar Club House, a recently opened restaurant and bar on Tolstoy Lane in Janpath, Delhi. With its Renaissance-inspired architecture and modern culinary flair, Cedar Club House promises an immersive dining experience that pleases both the eyes and the palate. As I stepped into Cedar, I was immediately taken by the striking contrast of bold black and white patterned flooring paired with a marble fountain, setting an inviting tone. The wrought iron chairs and lush green interiors lend an air of elegance, while the vibrant bar area buzzed with high-energy music.

Navratri 2024: These 5 Navratri-Special Recipes Can Load You Up With Energy

The festival of Navratri is dedicated to worshipping nine incarnations of Goddess Durga and is celebrated over a period of nine days. Each day is devoted to a different form of Durga. During this time, many people keep fast and are allowed to have only specific kinds of ingredients and foods. These fasts, at times, can also take a toll on one's health as one might have to stay hungry for a long period of time. So, this year, we bring you some Navratri-special recipes to make sure that you are loaded with energy. Check out the recipes below: Here Are 5 Navratri-Special Recipes To Load You With Energy

Bird flu kills 47 tigers, 3 lions and a panther in Vietnam zoos, state media reports

CDC issues alert over bird flu case Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel on what to know about bird flu and why it is important to not look directly at the solar eclipse without proper glasses

Does anyone still want kids? Families are shrinking as people have fewer children — or none at all

Demographers, sociologists and your mother-in-law want to know: why aren't people having as many kids? Canada recorded its lowest-ever fertility rate for the second year in a row in 2023, according to Statistics Canada, at 1.26 children born per woman. It now joins the ranks of "lowest-low" fertility countries, including South Korea, Spain, Italy and Japan.

At Asheville's Mission Hospital, workers describe the dire conditions after the storm

Facing what could be months without a steady water supply, the only solution for Mission Hospital was to dig a well. The Asheville, North Carolina, hospital was crippled after fast-moving Hurricane Helene dumped a record amount of rain in the region over the weekend.

NHS Covid booster jab campaign gets under way

The NHS has started offering autumn Covid boosters to the most vulnerable. Many pharmacies also now sell the Covid jab privately.

First newborns join screening for 200 rare diseases

First newborns join screening for 200 rare diseases The entire genetic code of up to 100,000 newborn babies in England will be analysed by the NHS, with the aim of speeding up the diagnosis and treatment of more than 200 rare diseases.