UK proposal would crack down on extremism over war in Gaza
In Britain, the government is planning new legislation to punish extremists responsible for rising tensions because of the war in Gaza. As special correspondent Malcolm Brabant tells us, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is concerned that both Jewish and Muslim communities are being targeted and that…#gaza #malcolmbrabant #rishisunak #jewish #muslim (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Trump is ordered to pay legal fees after failed lawsuit over the Steele dossier
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has been ordered to pay a six-figure legal bill to a company founded by a former British spy that he unsuccessfully sued for making what his lawyer called “shocking and scandalous” false claims that harmed his reputation. A London judge, who threw out the case…#donaldtrump #trump #orbis #christophersteele #democrats #russians #hughtomlinson #stpetersburg #moscow #russian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Joshua vs. Ngannou Pay-Per-View: Here ’s How To Watch the ‘Knockout Chaos’ Livestream Online
The main event for “Knockout Chaos” features two former-heavyweight champions. Anthony Joshua, a British boxer and a two-time former-unified heavyweight champion, faces off against Francis Ngannou, a Cameroonian-French fighter and former-UFC heavyweight champion. Joshua vs Ngannou happens at the…#knockoutchaos #anthonyjoshua #francisngannou #cameroonian #kingdomarena #riyadh #saudiarabia #dazn #ppv #cameroon (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

High Physical Fitness as a Teen Cuts Later Risk for Atherosclerosis
THURSDAY, March 7, 2024 -- High cardiorespiratory fitness and muscular strength in adolescence are associated with a lower risk for coronary atherosclerosis in middle age, according to a study published online Feb. 14 in the British Journal of... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 7, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

The UK economic outlook is bleak, think tanks warn, with tough choices for the next government
Leading British economic think tanks warned Thursday that whoever wins the general election expected this year will face some very tough choices on tax and spending if they want to make sure the public finances don't deteriorate further. After number-crunching Wednesday's budget statement from…#treasury #jeremyhunt #resolutionfoundation #worldwarii #conservativeparty #labourparty #rishisunak #labour #keirstarmer #torstenbell (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Daylight Saving Time Is the Worst
On Sunday, March 10 at 2 a.m., the U.S. and about a third of the world’s other countries will set their clocks forward by one hour, which will make the sun seem to rise later in the morning and hang in the sky longer in the evening. I am not alone in dreading it. Plenty of people want nothing to do with the whole hoary practice. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] It’s bad for health, bad for safety, bad for your mood, and just plain unpopular. But that doesn’t stop us from changing the clocks, pointlessly, twice a year. The ridiculous history of Daylight Saving Time The first push for ...
Source: TIME: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jeffrey Kluger Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

The importance of primary care practice placements for students
Lucille Kelsall-Knight reflects on the shortfall in general practice nurses and why the provision of student placements in primary care should be a vital area of focus The Nursing and Midwifery Council stipulates that pre-registration nursing programmes in the United Kingdom have standards that must be adhered to by Approved Education Institutions (AEIs).1 These standards... Read moreThe post The importance of primary care practice placements for students appeared first on Nursing in Practice. (Source: Nursing in Practice)
Source: Nursing in Practice - March 7, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Carolyn Scott Tags: Professional general practice nurse placements Workforce Source Type: news

B.C. artist fears losing vision amid specialists' fee dispute
Patients receiving specialized injections to treat vision loss have been told that retinal specialists are withdrawing from a provincial treatment program, meaning they might have to pay for treatment upfront. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/British Columbia Source Type: news

Retinal patients fear fee dispute will leave them paying upfront
Letters are going out to people receiving specialized injections to stave off blindness informing them that the provincial government is making funding changes and retinal specialists can no longer carry on giving the injections. This has patients worried they will have to resign themselves to blindness. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/British Columbia Source Type: news

'Cut-price doctors' must NEVER diagnose patients under tough new crackdown sparked by death of actress, 30, whose fatal blood was missed twice
In fresh guidance issued by the British Medical Association (BMA), the group should also never perform complex or life-threatening procedures or be put on doctors rotas. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Safe scope of practice for Medical Associate Professionals (MAPs)
British Medical Association -This national guidance outlines how MAPs (medical associate professionals) can work safely and effectively in the NHS and sets out the responsibilities of MAPs including PAs (physician associates) and AA (anaesthesia associates). It uses a traffic light-style system to illustrate what clinical duties MAPs should be able to carry out, as well as those responsibilities from which they should be prohibited.GuidanceBritish Medical Association - news (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - March 7, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Patient safety Workforce and employment Source Type: news

‘We’ll be £1,500 a year better off’: parent reacts to child benefit tax changes in budget
The chancellor’s budget on Wednesday brought changes to the high-income child benefit charge and details of a new British Isa for savers. We spoke to a parent who is now paying the charge and an investor to get their reactions to the announcements. ‘The only annoying thing is that I will have to…#britishisa #andrewbrown #sheffield #nadine #jeremyhunt #nhs #kennycheung #isas #glasgow #ajbell (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Playing a British Rogue, With Added Firepower
In the first episode of Guy Ritchie’s new Netflix series “The Gentlemen,” a British aristocrat is forced to dress up in a chicken suit and dance on camera at the pleasure of a gangster to whom he owes money. He flaps his arms wildly, thrusts his head forward and crows at the top of his voice, as…#guyritchies #netflix #gentlemen #danielings #lovesick #crown #princephilip #jeanmilburn #sexeducation #lucyprebbles (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

' Queen II,' A Royal Rock Album, Turns 50
With its flamboyant compositions and Freddie Mercury’s pleading power vocals, the British group’s second record provides a glimmer of the glam extravagance that would go on to define the band.#freddiemercury (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Designer John Richmond on Punk Fashion & How Patti Smith Changed Him
John Richmond is a product of the British resourcefulness that has not stopped leaving its mark on fashion and music since the post-war period. An internationally renowned fashion designer, the fashion press associates him with rock n’ roll and punk, but with his works he embraces all the British…#johnrichmond #postwar #fashiondesign #kensingtonuniversity #fiorucci #georgemichael #davidbowie #mickjagger #annielennox #axlrose (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news