Allowing assisted dying does not worsen end-of-life care, say MPs
Cross-party group of MPs does not back change in law, but says some countries have seen care benefit. Source link
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Forty-hour ambulance waits as NHS delays worsen
Woman, 85, endured “agonising” wait, with paramedics warning problems likely to worsen. Source link
NHS blood test tube shortage set to worsen
NHS England admits supplies of the tubes will become “even more constrained over the coming weeks”. Source link
Strep Throat Doesn’t Worsen Tourette’s, May Affect ADHD
By Robert PreidtHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, March 2, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Strep throat doesn’t appear to aggravate Tourette syndrome and other chronic tic disorders in youngsters, according to a new study. But it did find an association between strep infection and increased hyperactivity and impulsiveness among kids with ADHD. People with chronic tic disorders have … Read more
Pollution could worsen coronavirus impact in winter, caution experts
After a couple of months of blue skies and clean air, smoky and hazy skies are back to haunt Delhi-NCR. Now, experts have cautioned people to brace for winters saying higher pollution level may worsen the impact of coronavirus. What are the experts saying? According to a report by news agency PTI, environment and health … Read more
Lockdown Could Worsen Hearing Woes for Seniors
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Sept. 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Isolation due to the pandemic and failure to get hearing aids checked has fueled anxiety, depression and more hearing loss for many seniors. “This has been a very difficult time as senior facilities and individuals try to balance poor health outcomes … Read more
Stress, Anger May Worsen Heart Failure
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Aug. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — If you suffer from heart failure, try to stay calm. Stress and anger may make your condition worse, a new study suggests. Mental stress is common in heart failure patients due to the complexities of managing the disease, progressively worsening function, and frequent … Read more