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NHS introducing ‘close-relative marriage’ nurse role in UK draws backlash

A UK hospital's pilot role for a 'close-relative marriage nurse/midwife' in its NICU has sparked online debate. The position aims to support families with babies needing specialist care, offering genetic counselling and explaining inherited health risks. This role, linked to research on congenital conditions in offspring of related parents, has…

The Times of India

NHS support staff in affluent areas benefit from more career opportunities, report finds

Analysis showed workers in the South East were almost twice as likely to move into a registered position than those in the North East

The Independent UK

Meeting requested with David Lammy over Isle of Man assisted dying law ‘delay’

Alex Allinson said he wanted an assurance that the ‘rate of progress for assent is neither anomalous nor been subject to any artificial impediment’.

Evening Standard

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Nurse banned after hitting step-child with wooden spoon

An enrolled nurse convicted for bruising her six-year-old step-daughter with a wooden spoon has had her registration cancelled for at least a year.

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'Immigration should not…': Canadian lawyer says fertility rate is at all-time low and mass migration is not the solution

Canada’s fertility rate has hit an all-time low, sparking concern among experts and politicians about the long-term sustainability of the nation’s population.

The Times of India

I asked a longevity-focused physical therapist how to improve my health span and he said these five changes will help you thrive

Engineer a body that doesn’t just survive, but thrives

Fit & Well

5 Bob Dylan Quotes Every Retiree Should Live By

This legendary songwriter’s lyrics provide the perfect roadmap for finding passion and purpose in retirement.

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White births now make up less than half of all US newborns

The total number of U.S. births plunged by 8.4 percent

The Independent UK

Beauty’s New Language Changed How I Feel About Getting Older

Marie Claire

Beauty and Longevity: An Exciting New Frontier

The future is about taking a proactive approach to preserve skin health, rather than reacting to the visible signs of ageing.

Marie Claire

Denmark’s King Frederik and Queen Mary to visit Australia – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

At least a dozen nursing home residents in their 70s to 90s victims of sex offenses by same suspect, cops say

Investigation launched into offenses of a sexual nature at long term care facility, with one suspect identified

The Independent UK

Major blowout in waiting times for aged care support

Figures from Australia's Productivity Commission show older people are waiting longer to get access to aged care support services - but it's not all bad news.

AAP

Assisted dying supporters reject bullying claims as use of Parliament Act raised

Backers say the Act could be invoked to override objections from peers if the draft law is not approved before the King’s Speech.

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The Times of India

World’s oldest man João Marinho Neto at 113 reveals the simple secret behind his remarkable longevity

João Marinho Neto, a man from Brazil, has done something very few ever manage. He just turned 113. Yes, 113. That makes him officially the world’s oldest living man. Born back in 1912, Neto has seen more than a century of change, progress, and astonishing human achievements. He’s lived through…

Evening Standard

Woman denies interfering with provision of abortion services

Isabel Vaughan-Spruce was charged by West Midlands Police in December for ‘silently praying in a buffer zone’, it is claimed.

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Flashback Finance: The Cost of Retiring the Year You Were Born

Just like groceries, gas and home prices, the cost of retiring is subject to inflation. Here is a look at what it cost to retire in the year you were born.

Evening Standard

Stop smoke and mirrors on assisted dying Bill, key supporter urges opponents

Backers have said rarely used legislation could get the Bill through, but opponents say the proposals are unsafe and pose a risk to the vulnerable.

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The Independent UK

US life expectancy hit an all-time high in 2024, CDC says

U.S. life expectancy has hit the highest mark in American history

The Guardian - UK

Assisted dying backers could use archaic procedure to bypass ‘undemocratic’ block by peers

Exclusive: MPs backing bill to use ‘nuclear option’ of 1911 Parliament Act if it continues to be blocked by Lords

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the new archbishop of Canterbury: how to heal a divided church and nation?

Editorial: The worrying rise of Christian nationalism should be top of a crowded in-tray for Sarah Mullally as she takes up her role

The Independent UK

Less-than-perfect organs for transplant list recipients is Medicare’s latest proposal

A less-than-perfect kidney might not be suitable for a young recipient but could offer an older, sicker patient – who might not receive another offer – valuable time off dialysis

Radio France Internationale

French Senate to vote on assisted dying as end-of-life debate intensifies

France’s upper house is set to approve expanded palliative care but block assisted dying, raising tensions with MPs over end-of-life legislation.

The Guardian - AU

There was only one thing my friend regretted about her mother’s death. It’s something we all could learn from

Her mother, like too many Australians, missed out on quality and timely end-of-life care. Once associated with giving up, early palliative care is better for patients and their loved ones

The Guardian - US

‘Looksmaxxing’ young men are carving up their faces. Being ugly is a lot easier

The internet has enabled a golden age of techno-vanity. But hating your looks is a time-honored tradition

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