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In a recent review published in the journal Frontiers in Nutrition, a group of authors examined the health benefits of resistant starch (RS) it assessed the impact of food processing methods on its retention in plant-based foods, using clinical evidence and observational studies from 2010 to 2023. Current global RS intake is low, underscoring a significant dietary gap. This review embarks on an in-depth exploration, drawing from a literature search across Medline, COCHRANE, and The Lens databases.
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2 years ago Read more at News-Medical.Net

CARES Clinics provides no-cost, confidential mental health care to students and their families enrolled in participating DuPage school districts. The therapy sessions will take place off-campus, after school, and on weekends. To offset the program costs, the school districts will utilize grant funds they were awarded last year from the Illinois Department of Public Health.
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2 years ago Read more at Daily Herald

The public showed up to show their support for hundreds of employees losing their jobs at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire and St. Joseph's Hospital in Chippewa Falls. The announcement shocked not only the community, but also the people who work at the hospitals. Both closures are a result of the system’s exit from Western Wisconsin region.
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2 years ago Read more at KARE11.com

Singing is a great stress-buster Belting out a song can have a remarkable effect on stress levels, according to a study published in the journal Frontiers in Psychology. If you are singing in an environment that doesn’t make you feel anxious, singing was shown to reduce levels of the stress hormone cortisol. UL research team identified 185 groups singing for health and wellbeing.
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2 years ago Read more at Irish Examiner

Pakistan has not recovered from the devastating floods of 2022, with losses exceeding $30 billion. Over 32 million people were affected, 2.1m houses and more than 2,000 health facilities des­troyed. Of the $10bn pledged for rebuilding in January 2023, relatively little has reached the populations in greatest need. The worsening human development crisis must be the centrepiece of all state reforms.
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2 years ago Read more at DAWN.com

Payne Hicks Beach is spearheading the initiative. It seeks to provide essential guidance to all family law practitioners across the UK. Relationship breakdowns, particularly divorces, pose significant mental health challenges. aims to equip legal professionals with the tools and knowledge to identify and effectively support clients.
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2 years ago Read more at Solicitors Journal

if successful, a blood test that detects these proteins in the bloodstream could help identify the estimated three million cases of the disease which were missed last year, mostly in developing countries. Tuberculosis, or TB, is the world's deadliest infectious disease and kills more than one million people each year, according to World Health Organisation data. Cases in the UK increased to about 5,000 last year and are expected to continue rising in 2024.
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2 years ago Read more at Sky News

SILVER DELT Shared Services, Integy, NASGP & Devon ICB: GP In The Cloud BRONZE Samson Forth Associates Limited and South Tyneside and Sunderland FT: Shoulder Reduction Bench Commercialisation Project Finalists Children’s Complex Care by Voyage Care. Better Together - Delivering Best Outcomes For CYP With Complex Care Needs. Elevating The Leeds Cancer Centre’s Capabilities InHealth Group
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2 years ago Read more at Health Service Journal

Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration unexpectedly yanked its support from a sweeping proposal that would have protected millions of California's indoor workers from dangerous heat. But the board that oversees worker safety immediately defied the administration by unanimously approving new standards intended to protect people who work in poorly ventilated warehouses, steamy restaurant kitchens, and other indoor job sites. The move by the Democratic administration angered board members, who called it a "last-minute
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CVS and Walgreens announced they will dispense the abortion pill mifepristone in states where it is legally allowed. The move comes as Americans face an increasingly complicated health care landscape.
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2 years ago Read more at CBS News