The Evidence – How does heat affect our health? – BBC Sounds
Why is it so hard to understand the effects a warming world has on our health? Source link
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Alcohol-related brain damage could affect thousands, warns expert
Jenny Rees Health Correspondent BBC Former Royal Navy engineer, Lee, has been through rehabilitation for alcohol-related brain damage (ARBD) Thousands of people with alcohol-related brain damage (ARBD) could be going undiagnosed, an expert says. Research suggests consuming 35 units of alcohol per week for five years or more can cause ARBD, which affects a person’s … Read more
What is methanol and how does it affect the body?
Getty Images The UK Foreign Office advises travellers: “Take care if offered, particularly for free, or when buying spirit-based drinks. If labels, smell or taste seem wrong then do not drink.” Travellers are being warned of the dangers of methanol poisoning after six tourists to Laos have died. Methanol is an industrial chemical found in … Read more
Sugarcane Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) hike: How does it affect MSP & farmers?
The story so far: As farmers protest on Delhi borders, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved ₹340/quintal as the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane for sugar season 2024-25 at 10.25% sugar recovery rate. Affirming its ‘guarantee’ to double farmers’ income, the Centre pointed out that the new FRP was 8% … Read more
HCA Healthcare says data breach may affect 11 million patients in 20 states – ET HealthWorld
Boston: HCA Healthcare, which operates 180 hospitals in the U.S. and Britain, says the personal data of about 11 million patients in 20 states may have been stolen in a data breach. Samples of the data, including addresses, phone numbers, emails and birth dates, were posted to an online forum popular with cybercrooks by a … Read more
Myles Bradbury victim: ‘I won’t let abuse by doctor affect my entire life’
A victim of a doctor jailed for abusing children speaks of his continuing battle nearly a decade on. Source link
How the nurses’ strike on Tuesday 7 February will affect you
FRI 3 FEB Train drivers Train drivers who are members of the Aslef union are on strike Most train companies across England are affected Disruption is also expected on some services between England and Scotland, and between England and Wales Customers are encouraged to check their route before travelling Read more: Train drivers to go … Read more
Does Skin Tone Affect Skin Care?
Our skin performs many roles. It helps manage body temperature, keeps out bacteria and other bugs, and is key to our sense of touch. Skin unites us all in these common functions, but our skin also varies in ways that show up cosmetically. Your skin tone can affect how soon you’ll develop wrinkles and sunspots. … Read more
Neighborhood May Affect a Couple’s Odds of Conceiving
By Cara Murez HealthDay ReporterHealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Aug. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Where you live may affect your fertility, a new study suggests. People who live in economically deprived neighborhoods are about 20% less likely to conceive, compared to people from areas with more resources, researchers said. Investments in deprived neighborhoods that address economic … Read more
Covid: Outbreaks affect surgery at Stornoway hospital
Non-essential surgery and most patient visiting are suspended at Western Isles Hospital. Source link