101-year-old woman (who still drives!) reveals what she did to preserve her life’s longevity We're writing these tips down as fast as we can Woman & Home · Aug 9, 2023
What Purchases Give Americans The Most Bang For Their Buck? Americans admit that only about half (55%) of the purchases they make are “worth every penny,” according to new research. Zenger · Aug 9, 2023
Mother ‘gobsmacked’ over TUI customer service advising her not to breastfeed on flight as it ‘makes people uncomfortable’ The mum-of-two was 'shocked' at the travel company's response GoodToKnow · Aug 9, 2023
Romanian care homes scandal spotlights abuse described as 'inhumane and degrading' A string of disturbing revelations of “inhumane and degrading” maltreatment of older and disabled people at Romanian care homes have sparked concerns over the country’s capacity to adequately care for its socially vulnerable The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2023
Targeted support needed for older people among ethnic minorities, says charity Independent Age noted that ‘alarmingly, people talked about their distrust of the Government, and how that prevents them applying for support’. The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023
‘Chaotic’ maternity unit ‘not fit for purpose’ rated inadequate by CQC The service at Hull Royal Infirmary was previously listed as good by the regulator, but a recent inspection raised a number of red flags. The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023
Parliament passes National Nursing and Midwifery Commission (NNMC) Bill, 2023 and National Dental Commission Bill, 2023 Rajya Sabha passes National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Bill, 2023 and National Dental Commission Bill, 2023 to elevate nursing education and services standards, ensure greater transparency and accountability, and overhaul dental education and profession landscape The Hindu · Aug 8, 2023
Gen X mother goes viral for attack on ‘tired’ American Dream: “the world has ******* changed” ‘I am so tired of feeling helpless as a parent,’ Jessica McCabe says The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023
Jewargi Police accused of tampering with suicide case after Dalit man ends life following harassment by moneylender Kalaburagi's Dalit Sangharash Samitigala Ikya Horata Chalana Samiti allege Jewargi Police obtained false statements from victim's family members, putting them under duress in attempt to portray 31-yr-old Dalit man's suicide due to harassment & assault by moneylenders as death by snakebite. Samiti demands thorough investigation & security for family. The Hindu · Aug 8, 2023
Gen X mother lambasts American dream in viral video about concerns for millennial children’s futures ‘I am so tired of feeling helpless as a parent,’ Jessica McCabe says The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023
Purging the nation’s data of politics It is vital that in a democracy, national data agencies are left to function without fear or favour The Hindu · Aug 7, 2023
Consultants threaten further strikes in September after August walkouts NHS consultants in England are already planning to take industrial action on August 24 and 25 Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2023
Parliamentary panel recommends to increase Retirement age of judges in Supreme Court, High Courts needs to be increased The Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice has recommended to increase the retirement age of judges in High Courts and Supreme Court. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Aug 7, 2023
DWP urges bereaved parents to claim backdated payments before it’s too late Parents who are eligible for backdated money are being encouraged to put in their claim The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023
The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2023 DWP urges bereaved parents to claim backdated payments before it’s too late Parents who are eligible for backdated money are being encouraged to put in their claim
The Hindu · Aug 5, 2023 Organ shortage continues to cost lives Data from 2022 show India’s poor record in deceased donations. The country registered 1,589 kidney transplants, 761 liver and 250 heart transplants in the deceased category in 2022. Kidney and pancreas transplants grew from three in 2014 to 22 in 2022. In contrast, living donor kidney transplants rose from 4,884…
The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023 Bereaved parents urged to make sure they are not missing out on payments Parents who are eligible for backdated money are being encouraged to put in their claim.
The Hindu · Aug 4, 2023 Nursing students can opt to study foreign language to make them job market-ready The optional foreign language courses will provide nursing students with an additional advantage during their degree/diploma programme.
The Hindu · Aug 4, 2023 Four districts of Karnataka part of National Family Planning programme’s pilot on introduction of new contraceptive options Karnataka's Health Dept. is introducing two new contraceptive options - subdermal single rod implants and subcutaneous injectables - in four districts, incl. Bengaluru, to reduce maternal and infant morbidity/mortality. 10,008 implants & 20,000 injectables have been received. Training & micro plan being developed for facility readiness.
The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023 Experts warn of ‘unintended consequences’ of leaning on private sector capacity Plans for 13 new diagnostic centres, eight of which will be privately run, were announced on Friday.
Radio France Internationale · Aug 4, 2023 France seeks to meet record number of requests for assisted reproduction France's health ministry has announced new measures to meet the ever-increasing demand for sperm and the freezing of eggs, two years after France extended the right to medically assisted reproduction to all women.
The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2023 Government turns to private clinics to help tackle NHS waiting lists The Government said the 13 new facilities – eight of which are private – will ‘ease pressure’ on the health service.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 3, 2023 Two-thirds of Scottish public boards are gender balanced – here's the best to worst MORE than two-thirds of public boards in Scotland are gender balanced or have majority women members, a report from the Scottish Government has…
The Guardian - AU · Aug 3, 2023 Australians living longer but working in poor health in later life, research shows Research suggests those who left school before year 12 are losing years of healthy life
The Hindu · Aug 3, 2023 Experts bat for cadaver organ donation to save lives Mysuru doctors call for awareness on cadaver organ donation to bridge gap b/w donors & those waiting. Apollo BGS Hospital organised event to dispel myths & felicitated families of those who donated organs post-death. Celebrities have created positive impact, but more needs to be done to ensure cadaver donation gains…