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The neighbourhood that could hold the secret to fixing the NHS
Posted onBBC Listen to this article on BBC Sounds Ministers, health staff and the public gathered in London last week for a summit to discuss the 10-year NHS plan in England. It was the final roadshow in a nationwide tour to help set out the strategy the government says will rescue the “broken” NHS, which has…
Trying to Get 10,000 Steps a Day? New Study Pinpoints the Number You Really Need
Posted onNew research is challenging the long-standing belief that you need to walk at least 10,000 steps—or about 5 miles—a day to stay healthy. The meta-analysis, published in The Lancet Public Health, found that walking just 7,000 steps a day may provide protection against a range of diseases, including cancer, dementia, and heart disease. These findings…
Two Rivers Public Health Department receives national awards
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Samaritans facing volunteer exodus over proposed branch closures
Posted onMichael BuchananSocial affairs correspondent Samaritans Samaritans volunteer James Watkins says concerns over proposed branch closures are “falling on deaf ears” Hundreds of Samaritans volunteers say they will leave the suicide prevention charity if plans to close more than 100 branches are supported at a meeting this weekend. Some opponents of the changes fear an exodus…
CHAI, health center group partner to boost safety-net AI adoption
Posted onListen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The Coalition for Health AI and the National Association of Community Health Centers announced a partnership Thursday that aims to help safety-net providers adopt artificial intelligence. CHAI, a nonprofit working to set guidelines on AI…
