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Law to protect drivers raises cost concerns

A draft bill meant to protect independent workers and improve their quality of life has unsettled online food delivery platforms as they are concerned about higher costs and having to pass the burden onto customers.

Bangkok Post

Int’l Report Ranks Beirut’s Quality of Life Among the ‘Worst’ in the World

Lebanon’s catastrophic decline has considerably impacted the quality of life in the Mediterranean nation. The capital, Beirut, ranked 240 from among 242 cities in a quality of life index published by a recent international report. Beirut has become one of the “worst” cities in the world due to the consequences…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Weighing risks of a major surgery

Surgery can be lifesaving or improve a senior’s quality of life. But advanced age puts people at greater risk

Salon

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Chiang Mai villagers get helping hand from CIB volunteer campaign

CHIANG MAI: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has launched a volunteer project to help improve the quality of life of students in Omkoi district.

Bangkok Post

'Improving their quality of life': The push for exercise programs to be part of cancer treatment

Research has shown regular exercise during and after cancer treatments can offer huge benefits.

The Canberra Times

'Everybody's eyes got very big': Needle snaps in 'petrified' patient's spine

The public servant's quality of life has been diminished by the incident at Canberra Hospital.

The Canberra Times

Princess inspires weavers in Lamphun

Silk and cotton weavers in Lamphun are expressing their gratitude to Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya for her dedication to preserving and developing Thai textiles in the northern province as well as improving their quality of life.

Bangkok Post

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Navy finds no link in series of suicides by carrier crew

Three suicides by sailors assigned to a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier were not connected, but the poor quality of life onboard was a “contributing factor” in one of the deaths

The Independent UK

Nick Cannon opted against chemo for late son: it wouldn’t have improved his ‘quality of life’

Nick Cannon is opening up about deciding against chemotherapy for son Zen ahead of the infant’s death from brain cancer last December.

Tribune News Service

New £105m scheme aims to speed up diagnosis of rare genetic diseases in newborns

‘We want to be able to offer speedy diagnosis, quicker access to treatment, and better outcomes and quality of life,’ Dr Rich Scott said.

The Independent UK

‘Prescribe exercise to improve lives of breast cancer patients’ – study

A new study concluded that exercise can improve the quality of life for patients with breast cancer.

The Independent UK

Abandoned dog found tied to tree underweight and covered in urine

Advice has been issued for pet owners struggling to give their pets a good quality of life due to costs

Wales Online

Valencia named top city for expats

The Spanish city beat holiday favourites Barcelona and Madrid for quality of life

The Independent UK

Rail workers say deal won't resolve quality-of-life concerns

Most railroad workers weren't surprised that Congress intervened this week to block a railroad strike, but they were disappointed because they say the deals lawmakers imposed didn't do enough to address their quality of life concerns about demanding schedules and the lack of paid sick time

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Railroad unions decry Biden's plan to block possible strike

President Joe Biden’s call for Congress to intervene in the railroad contract dispute undercuts efforts to address workers’ quality of life concerns and unions decried the move

The Guardian - AU

Cannabis oil failed to improve pain or quality of life in palliative care cancer patients, study shows

Researchers say despite the lack of symptom relief, more trials are needed to focus on the targeted use of medicinal cannabis

Asharq Al-Awsat

Crown Prince Accredits Development Approach for Darin and Tarout Island

Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince, Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs, announced on Thursday the accreditation of a development approach for the Darin and Tarout Island and future initiatives of the island, reported the Saudi Press Agency. He also announced the establishment of…

The Conversation

Nigerians with vitiligo face stigma – a skin doctor calls for better support

Vitiligo – a disease which causes pale patches to develop on the skin and mucous membranes – can be psychologically devastating. The change in skin colour may even create doubts about a person’s identity, as seen in the case of a Nigerian whose bank asked him to register his national…

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Tribune News Service

POINT: Better data collection will reduce digital inequalities

It’s become a popular talking point to list all the risks of data collection, whether it be privacy and surveillance or the lack of transparency that can come with data ownership. But rather than stay bogged down in the potential risks, it’s time to consider how a lack of data…

Dynamite News

Health: Finds Exercise Can Reduce Side Effects Of Breast Cancer

The most prevalent type of disease affecting women is breast cancer; one in eight Australian women will receive a diagnosis by the time they are 85 years old. Read on for details:

The Conversation

Doctors often miss depression symptoms for certain groups – a routine screening policy for all adult primary care patients could significantly reduce the gap

Depression is a costly and debilitating condition that profoundly influences a person’s quality of life. In 2020, more than 21 million adults in the U.S. reported having at least one major depressive episode in the previous year. Depression symptoms increased dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic, and now affect nearly 1…

Bangkok Post

Thai researcher team will launch a Bye Bye HIV Campaign

On this year's World AIDS Day, a team of leading Thai researchers team will launch a Bye Bye HIV Campaign to increase awareness on the success of their innovative immunotherapy in helping rehabilitate HIV-infected on the Thai among those infected in Thailand so they will be able to successfully overcome…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Sports for All Federation Participates in Abu Dhabi Sports Industry Forum

Executive Director of the Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA) Shaima bint Saleh Al-Husseini participated in the two-day Sports Industry Forum in Abu Dhabi. The Forum was held from November 15-16 with the participation of more than 160 senior business experts in the sports sector. Al-Husseini emphasized the importance of…

Irish Mirror

Irish family make plea to prolong young man's life after shock cancer diagnosis

Garreth Blout, 22, was given the heart-wrenching news shortly after his 21st birthday, and his family say his quality of life has "deteriorated at an alarming rate"

PetsRadar

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Our vet explains what to look for.

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