Location of train passengers to be tracked in ticketing trial The plan involves using GPS technology to record the locations of passengers in Yorkshire and the East Midlands. The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2025
Doctors cry out for investment after survey finds GP access is top priority for patients Chair of the Royal College of GPs says it is ‘no surprise’ that better access to GP appointments was the main priority for the public The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2025
Parkrun should be prescribed on the NHS, founder suggests Patients should be “socially prescribed” taking part in Parkrun events by their GPs, the organisation behind the scheme has said. The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2025
Wide variation in use of prostate cancer test – study Researchers say there is a ‘lack of clarity’ surrounding the tests. Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2025
Should Australia’s GPs and patients be excited about the Medicare pledge? Yes and no A commitment to universal healthcare is welcome. But we need to ensure doctors can provide good medicine, not just fast medicine The Guardian - AU · Feb 24, 2025
I got lost in Morocco’s maze of medinas – and loved every minute The medinas of Fez and Tétouan offer a welcome chance to ditch the GPS – and a return to random encounters The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2025
GPs warn not all practices will take up Labor’s promised Medicare bulk-billing changes if rebates still too low Health minister says modelling ‘very clearly’ shows majority of practices will benefit The Guardian - AU · Feb 24, 2025
Bulk Billing’s Set To Get Cheaper From November — What This Means For You No matter who wins the election, both Labor and the Coalition have committed some significant cashola to Medicare, starting later this year. Pedestrian.tv · Feb 24, 2025
Labor 'waited too long' to announce big election pledge With a federal election looming, an expert warns it will take more than a rate cut and a health promise to turn the political tides in Labor's favour. AAP · Feb 23, 2025
Labor and the Coalition have pledged to raise GP bulk billing. Here’s what the Medicare boost means for patients Labor yesterday foreshadowed a major Medicare change to address the falling rate of bulk billing, with an A$8.5 billion election announcement. The government said it would increase incentive payments for GPs to bulk bill all patients, from November 1 2025. The Conversation · Feb 23, 2025
Colliding plasma ejections from the Sun generate huge geomagnetic storms − studying them will help scientists monitor future space weather The Sun periodically ejects huge bubbles of plasma from its surface that contain an intense magnetic field. These events are called coronal mass ejections, or CMEs. When two of these ejections collide, they can generate powerful geomagnetic storms that can lead to beautiful auroras but may disrupt satellites and GPS… The Conversation · Feb 21, 2025
7 Signs You Need To Replace Your Golf Equipment Has your golf gear seen better days? Here are 7 signs that it might need an upgrade Golf Monthly · Feb 19, 2025
Scottish Labour face skepticism over plan to end '8am rush' for GP appointments SCOTLAND’S Health Secretary has cast doubt on a Scottish Labour pledge to renegotiate the current GP contract to ensure patients are seen within… The National (Scotland) · Feb 18, 2025
Texas Family Living in Fear After Boy's Accused Killer Released on Just $200 Bond: 'I've Lost Confidence In The System' The requirements of bond have Stephon Martin Morson, 19, under house arrest and wearing a GPS monitor Latin Times · Feb 18, 2025
T3 · Feb 16, 2025 Amazfit Active 2 review: A budget-friendly smartwatch that punches above its weight An AI-powered fitness watch with offline maps, voice control and 160 sports modes - at a bargain price
T3 · Feb 15, 2025 Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro review: Premium features without the price tag With a large AMOLED display and GPS for less than £65, do affordable fitness trackers get any better than this?
Advnture · Feb 15, 2025 Letting Apple Maps plan my hike wasn’t a total disaster – but there are 4 reasons I wouldn’t do it again We check out iOS 18’s new custom route function on the trail
Cycling Weekly · Feb 15, 2025 Life in squares: the addictive and adventurous cycling challenge you've never heard of Using GPS to tick off squares on a map has transformed exploring into an addictive, area-collecting adventure. James Shrubsall investigates the appeal of tiling
Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2025 ‘Extraordinary’ increase in abuse aimed at GP teams, top medic says Dr Claire Fuller, primary care medical director for NHS England, said it is not acceptable to ‘bash’ GPs, who are working ‘flat out’.
inkl · Feb 12, 2025 Do Medical Alert Devices Work in Rural Areas? Here’s What to Know Medical alert systems can be lifesaving for seniors and individuals with medical conditions. But if you live in a rural area, you might wonder whether these devices work as reliably as they do in urban settings
Cycling Weekly · Feb 11, 2025 With incredible battery life and hard-to-beat value, the Coros Dura is a solid little computer yet I’ll be sticking with Garmin - here’s why The Dura is a sleek GPS cycling computer with impressive battery life and performance, but it falls short when riding off the beaten path.
Digital Camera World · Feb 11, 2025 Veeniix V11PRO drone review: good but not great The Veeniix V11PRO is basic but offers more power than smaller drones
The Conversation · Feb 10, 2025 What do the changes to IUD access mean for Australian women? Ahead of the government’s response this week to a Senate inquiry into access to reproductive health care in Australia, the government has announced new measures to make it easier to get an intrauterine device, or IUD.
Android Central · Feb 9, 2025 I can't decide if the Garmin Instinct 3 is a winner or a flop After a week with the Instinct 3, I'm struggling to decide if I should be content with more of the same, or if Garmin should have done more.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 8, 2025 No bulk billing GPs found in 10% of federal electorates for standard consultations, survey says Cleanbill report also reveals four out of five Australian GPs will charge a gap fee for new adult patients without concessions