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Wait times for doctor’s appointments at all-time high
In the nation’s 15 largest cities, it takes nearly a month to see a new physician or heart doctor, and more than a month to see an OB/GYN. For some specialists, the wait is even longer. NBC News’ Dana Griffin has more on why wait times are surging and speaks with one doctor who says the situation is a crisis.
Ed Davey calls for return of ‘family doctor’ by giving over-70s named GP
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has set out plans to give everyone over 70 and those with long-term health conditions access to a named GP.The policy would affect around 18.7 million people in this cohort, who have been found to benefit the most from having continuity of care.The party pointed to British Medical Journal research showing that people who had kept the same GP for more than 15 years had a 25% lower chance of dying than those with a GP relationship lasting a year or less.We want to see the return of the family doctor, so patients with...
Harry Jowsey Reveals He Has Skin Cancer, Warns Followers To Put On Sunscreen
Television star Harry Jowsey took to TikTok Friday with stunning news: he has skin cancer. Sarah Ferguson Beat Breast Cancer, But Now Has Skin Cancer Jowsey told his followers a dermatologist found out he had a cancerous growth on his shoulder. He’s being treated and insists he’s fine, but encouraged others to put on more sunscreen. He also said people need to go get their skin checked by a professional, admitting he had the growth on his shoulder for a year or two before seeing a dermatologist. The 26-year-old Australian appeared on the popular Netflix show Too Hot to Handle in 2020. He launched an interactive show on Spotify, Dating Harry Jowsey, where each week he answered questions about dating, relationships and other topics. He also appeared on season 32 of Dancing with the Stars, finishing 6th. In the comments section, friends talked about their own experiences. Ariana Grande was among them, and mentioned her own case of skin cancer.Joe Biden Had Basal Cell Cancerous Tissue Removed From Chest, His Doctor Says Travis Kelce Rules Out Doing Another Reality Series, But Suggests Brother Jason
What are prion diseases? Hunters died of fatal disorder after eating tainted deer meat, researchers say
A recent report published in the medical journal Neurology suggests that two hunters contracted Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a fatal neurological disorder, after eating venison obtained from deer infected with chronic wasting disease.
What You Should Eat According to Your Hormones—An RD Shares the ‘4 Seasons’ You Need To Know for Cycle Syncing
For people who menstruate, cycle syncing can be an empowering way to take ownership of how hormones impact your body. For athletes, this may mean adopting menstrual-cycle-syncing workouts, which account for varying hormone levels and ratios throughout the month. In terms of nutrition, Nikki Saheb, RDN, CNS, a registered dietitian,...
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