Ward: Health

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David Paton, Creator of Flying Eye Hospital, Dies at 94

An idealistic ophthalmologist, he came up with an ingenious way to treat blindness in far-flung places: by outfitting an airplane with an operating room.

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'I've had 100 operations and will never stop' - inside China's cosmetic surgery boom

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Face-scanning apps, social media influencers and toxic beauty standards are fuelling China's cosmetic surgery boom.

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RFK Jr. Set to Launch Disease Registry Tracking Autistic People

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Article URL: https://newrepublic.com/post/194245/rfk-jr-disease-registry-track-autistic-people
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43790067
Points: 11
# Comments: 3

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Exhausted hospital staff putting patients at risk, says watchdog

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NHS safety body wants a focus on staff fatigue as it warns of mistakes and impaired decision-making.

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Hegseth had an unsecured internet line set up in his office to connect to Signal

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Article URL: https://apnews.com/article/hegseth-signal-chat-dirty-internet-line-6a64707f10ca553eb905e5a70e10bd9d
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43792157
Points: 11
# Comments: 1

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Clinical trial: novel nutritional formula treats gut microbial overgrowth

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Article URL: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-04-clinical-trial-nutritional-formula-effectively.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43778120
Points: 4
# Comments: 1

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Mum who killed son given indefinite hospital order

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Karolina Zurawska, 42, murdered Alexander Zurawski at their home in August 2024.

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Federal Officials Promise to Restore Funding to Women’s Health Initiative

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The decades-long research effort has contributed to thousands of research papers, altering medical care for women around the world.

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'I've had 100 operations and will never stop' - inside China's cosmetic surgery boom

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'I've had 100 operations and will never stop' - inside China's cosmetic surgery boom

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Face-scanning apps, social media influencers and toxic beauty standards are fuelling China's cosmetic surgery boom.

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Gaza health ministry denies manipulating death toll figures

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Child Health Experts With Diversity Roles Will Be Fired or Reassigned

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The moves are aimed at eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion efforts and environmental justice programs at the E.P.A., Trump administration officials say.

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‘Vaguely Threatening’: Federal Prosecutor Queries Leading Medical Journal

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The New England Journal of Medicine received a letter suggesting that it was biased and compromised by external pressure. Other journals have also received the letter.

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Exercise before bed is linked with disrupted sleep

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Article URL: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-04-bed-linked-disrupted.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43795700
Points: 3
# Comments: 1

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Federal Officials Promise to Restore Funding to Women’s Health Initiative

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The decades-long research effort has contributed to thousands of research papers, altering medical care for women around the world.