MONDAY, Oct. 1, 2018 — Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who have comorbidities are more likely to experience
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UK’s Pret chain vows ‘meaningful change’ after allergy death
Nadim and Tanya Ednan-Laperouse, with their son Alex, prepare to speak to the media outside West London Coroners Court, Friday
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Dr Death butchered dozens of patients
Dr Death butchered dozens of patients The horrors of Dr Death: How ‘butcher’ Texas surgeon intentionally maimed dozens of patients
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How ‘Death Doulas’ Can Help People at the End of Their Life
They’re changing how we approach end-of-life care. Illustration credit: Ruth Basagoitia. To many people, the word “doula” refers to
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Sticking to one doctor is ‘a matter of life and death’
Researchers at St Leonard’s Practice in Exeter and the University of Exeter Medical School — both in the United Kingdom
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A Teen Girl Died From Toxic Shock Syndrome On A Class Trip
Sara Manitoski, 16, of British Columbia, was found dead on an overnight school trip back in March 2017 near Vancouver
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Eating sensibly may slash death risk for cancer survivors
A growing body of evidence is suggesting that diets influence the outlook of cancer survivors. For instance, a recent study
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What does a good death look like when you’re really old and ready to go?
Hawaii recently joined the growing number of states and countries where doctor-assisted dying is legal. In these jurisdictions, help to
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Avoiding the car for travel could significantly lower risk of illness and death
People who are more active when commuting to work by walking or cycling could be cutting their relative risk of
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High physical activity at work may increase death risk
Many studies in recent years have shown how exercise brings a wealth of health benefits, ranging from protecting brain function
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