Taurine may extend life and health, scientists find
Researchers say the nutrient may be an “elixir of life” but warn against buying it until more research is done. Source link
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Weekend hot weather alert escalated to amber
High temperatures could affect the whole population and impact the health service, a UK agency says. Source link
Kettering General Hospital chief apologises over children’s care
Kettering General Hospital has been accused of failing children and its services are inadequate. Source link
Strictly dancer Amy Dowden says breast cancer surgery went well
Stars are wishing the Strictly dancer well as she starts treatment for grade three breast cancer. Source link
ChatGPT fails top medical exam in the US: What it could do and what not – ET HealthWorld
New Delhi: ChatGPT has failed yet another top US exam. The much-acclaimed OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot has failed a urologist exam in the US, according to a study. The study, reported in the journal Urology Practice, showed that ChatGPT achieved less than a 30 per cent rate of correct answers on the American Urologist Association’s widely … Read more
Apple introduces mental and vision health features with new operating software updates – ET HealthWorld
New Delhi: When Apple kicked off its annual Worldwide Developers Conference 2023, it announced bunch of new products and also unveiled the operating systems for iPad, Apple Watch, Macs and iPhone. While the layout upgrade, addition to exciting apps and other key features stole the show at WWDC 2023, Apple also impressed everyone with its … Read more
Digital records must be interoperable in order to be effective: Dr Saroj Gupta, Founder, MyDigiRecords – ET HealthWorld
Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld, spoke to Dr. Saroj Gupta, Founder, MyDigiRecords, to figure out her success in creating a platform that addresses the complex issues of travelling with digital records across the world. Health Records: Trends Healthcare around the world is based on fragmented systems that leave individuals with major blind spots in the management … Read more
NHS struggling to provide safe cancer care, say senior doctors
Staff shortages are driving up waiting lists in all four UK nations, the Royal College of Radiologists says. Source link
Hot weather: New health alert as weekend temperatures to hit 30C
Dr Agostinho Sousa, head of extreme events and health protection at UKHSA, said: “In the coming days we are likely to experience our first sustained period of hot weather of the year so far, so it’s important that everyone ensures they keep hydrated and cool while enjoying the sun. Source link
HealthifyMe raises $30 million funding – ET HealthWorld
Chennai: AI-powered health and fitness app HealthifyMe has raised $30 million in a pre-Series D funding round led by marquee investors LeapFrog Investments and Khosla Ventures along with Finnish development financier FinnFund and Dutch investment firm Van Lanschot Kempen. Existing investors Unilever Ventures, Chiratae Ventures, Blume Ventures and HealthQuad also participated in the round that … Read more