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How does your hospital rank in NHS corridor care crisis?

More than 2,200 patients received care in a corridor of an A&E department every day in May

The Independent UK

Ebola Outbreak Reaches 598 Confirmed Cases and 115 Deaths in DRC — U.S. Pledges $220 Million as WHO Emergency Escalates

The 2026 Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak hit 598 confirmed cases and 115 deaths in DRC as of June 8. WHO declared a global emergency. U.S. pledged $220M+ and activated airport screening. No U.S. cases.

Medical Daily

Two children die from measles as more cases confirmed in London this month

The UKHSA says measles continues to circulate in many parts of the country with 736 cases recorded this year

Evening Standard

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A Pilates instructor says this is the one exercise she recommends to people who want to build core strength and improve their hip mobility

It’s one of Joseph Pilates’ original 34 moves

Fit & Well

Mater PPP financial penalties blow out to an eye-watering $300 million

'We don't know who the bondholders are.'

Newcastle Herald

Overwhelmed NHS treating almost 3,000 A&E patients a day in corridors, cupboards and cafes

New data lays bare the scale of an ‘unacceptable’ crisis leaving patients being treated without ‘privacy or dignity’

The Independent UK

New $7.7m centre for disability services opens in the Hunter

The facility aims to reduce travel times for services in the regions.

Newcastle Herald

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CDC June 2026 Health Outlook: COVID Summer Surge Risk, West Nile Early Season, and Salmonella Moringa Alert

CDC's June 5, 2026 respiratory data shows COVID very low nationally, but a summer surge is possible in South and West. West Nile positive pools confirmed in TX and LA. Salmonella-moringa outbreak expanding to 119 cases.

Medical Daily

The internet’s favourite yoga instructor just shared a 10-minute routine to reset the nervous system, but what does that really mean and how can you benefit?

By practicing calming your body down, it can get better at switching off after periods of stress

Fit & Well

Screen Time and Kids' Mental Health 2026: New Research on Anxiety, Depression, and What Parents Should Actually Do

A 50,231-child 2026 study links 4+ hours of daily screen time to 45% higher anxiety and 61% higher depression risk. But a 25,000-teen study complicates the picture. Here's what parents need to know.

Medical Daily

Ultra-Processed Foods and Dementia Risk 2026: New Research Links Daily Packaged Food Habits to Brain Shrinkage and Cognitive Decline

A 2026 systematic review and Australian brain study found every 10% increase in ultra-processed food intake reduces attention and raises dementia risk. High UPF diets linked to 37% higher dementia risk and gray matter loss.

Medical Daily

$400 million for hospitals following mould scandal exposure

'Patients go to hospital for care, not danger from toxic mould.'

Newcastle Herald

Loneliness Raises Heart Valve Disease Risk by 19%, Major 2026 Study Finds — and It's Independent of Genetics

A 462,917-person, 14-year study published in JAHA found loneliness raises degenerative heart valve disease risk by up to 19%, independent of genetics and traditional risk factors.

Medical Daily

The surprising benefit of vitamin C in old age

Scientists have linked low levels of vitamin C has to a lower volume of gray matter - associated with cognitive decline

The Independent UK

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Medical Daily

Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak 2026: 3 Dead, 10 Americans Still in Quarantine After M/V Hondius Outbreak

The M/V Hondius cruise ship hantavirus (Andes virus) outbreak killed 3 passengers. 18 U.S. passengers quarantined in Nebraska and Atlanta. As of June 11, 10 remain at UNMC. All remain symptom-free.

Newcastle Herald

LIVE: Inquiry hears the Mater is set to receive state funds to fix mould crisis

Some Mater services will have to be temporarily moved elsewhere.

The Independent UK

The activity that raises high blood pressure and pre-eclampsia risk in pregnant women

Fewer than five hours of light exercise daily ‘exponentially’ increased the likelihood of serious complications

The Independent UK

£20m artificial intelligence tech ‘will speed up cancer diagnosis for millions’ of UK patients

More than four million patients have already received a faster lung cancer diagnosis or all-clear thanks to AI, the government have said

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The Independent UK

Suicide deaths have largely fallen in the US. This state stands apart

Deaths fell 3% nationally from 2023-2024 — but have been rising over the past two decades overall

AAP

FED:Funding mission aims to offers hope for arthritis cure

A multimillion-dollar research centre to combat arthritis is being heralded as a massive boost for the huge number of Australians who suffer from the disease.

Newcastle Herald

'No place for corporate greed in public health': Mater PPP on the brink

NSW Treasurer able to use legal loophole to avoid Mater hearing.

AAP

Funding mission aims to offers hope for arthritis cure

A multimillion-dollar research centre to combat arthritis is being heralded as a massive boost for the huge number of Australians who suffer from the disease.

The Independent UK

First ever guidelines released to screen for condition that impacts 9 in 10 Americans

Doctors say earlier screening could help save lives

AAP

Embattled surgeon lied about reason for fatal surgery

Evidence by the surgeon partner of former Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has been slammed by an inquiry into the death of one of his patients.

AAP

Embattled surgeon lied about reason for fatal surgery

Evidence by the surgeon partner of former Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has been slammed by an inquiry into the death of one of his patients.

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