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Shares of CVS Health dropped 10% in premarket trading. The drugstore chain expects 2024 adjusted earnings of at least $7 per share. Analysts surveyed by LSEG were expecting full-year adjusted profit. CVS also cut its unadjusted earnings guidance to at least $5.64.
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8 months ago Read more at CNBC

Rich in fibre Cranberries are high in dietary fibre, which promotes regular bowel movements and prevents constipation. Fibre also serves as food for beneficial gut bacteria, helping to maintain a healthy balance of microorganisms in the gut. Anti-inflammatory effects The anti-inflammatory properties of cranberries can help soothe and heal the intestinal lining, reducing the risk of leaky gut syndrome.
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8 months ago Read more at NDTV

In a recent review published in Nature Medicine, a group of authors examined the regulatory gaps and potential health risks of AI-driven wellness apps. The rapid advancement of AI chatbots such as Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer (ChatGPT), Character AI is transforming human-computer interaction by enabling fluid, open-ended conversations. In healthcare, particularly mental health, they offer cost-effective, stigma-free assistance, helping bridge accessibility and awareness gaps. Advances in natural language processing allow these &#
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8 months ago Read more at News-Medical.Net

Nearly identical percentages believe mental health is handled "much&quote (38%) or 'somewhat' worse (37%) than physical health ailments. This negative assessment of mental health care comes as 4 in 5 Americans perceive an increase in conditions such as depression or anxiety over the past five years, including 42% who think they have increased a lot. The West Health-Gallup survey finds 51% of Americans say they have experienced depression, anxiety or some other mental or emotional condition in the past 12 months
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8 months ago Read more at Medical Xpress

Mark Britnell will join Health Innovation Manchester as its new chair in September. Mark brings vast experience of global public and private health systems across 81 countries. He will take over from Rowena Burns, who was an original founder of HInM.
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8 months ago Read more at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Sora is a state-of-the-art AI model developed by Open AI. It has been engineered to generate realistic and imaginative scenes purely based on textual instructions. The technology is designed to understand, generate, and interpret human language in a highly sophisticated manner [2,3,4,5]. The implications of such technology extend across various fields, including ophthalmology.
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8 months ago Read more at Nature.com

Commissioner Graham Steele released a report describing a complaint from a government worker whose personal information had been shared by a manager to other Department of Health staff. Steele said the breach represented a lapse in judgment by the manager, who shared one employee's information with another employee. In an email statement, the department of Health is listed as the public body most involved in information and privacy complaints or breach notifications.
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8 months ago Read more at CBC.ca

Budget 2024 is a significant beginning to that work. We’ve started by investing $8.2 billion in health, seniors and long-term care programming. That represents a 13.5 per cent increase in funding, with much of it targeted at closing critical systemic gaps.
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8 months ago Read more at Winnipeg Free Press

It would be far too easy to blame these issues solely on the pandemic or unforeseen financial dramas. The day-to-day problems staff and patients are facing have been well known and predicted long before we ever heard of Covid-19 or Liz Truss’ mini budget economic meltdown.
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8 months ago Read more at Nursing Times

The new research has established the 'Goldilocks" time periods for each activity to achieve optimal cardiometabolic health and glycaemic control. Light-intensity physical activity could include activities like household chores or tending to a garden, while moderate-to-vigorous physical activity involves more intentional movement such as a brisk walk or gym workout.
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8 months ago Read more at Mirage News