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WWE Backlash heads to the LDLC Arena in Decines-Charpieu, Ohio, on April 26, 2024. The World Heavyweight Championship will be contested between Damian Priest and Jey Uso. There are two mouth-watering women's fights scheduled too.
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1 year ago Read more at Eurosport COM

Cory Heather's fatal injury during a rugby match highlights the risks in contact sports. EDITORIAL Weekend sport is a tradition in this country, often seen as a source of camaraderie, friendly competition and a chance to unwind from the stresses of daily life. But the tragic events that unfolded at a Saturday rugby match in Beachlands are a stark reminder that the consequences of such recreational activities can sometimes be far more devastating than we anticipate.
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1 year ago Read more at New Zealand Herald

Chair, for the world to come together to tackle global challenges, people need first to understand what the problems are and to know what needs to be done to fix them. Rapid technological shifts in how information is shared have been the driving force behind many of humanity’s greatest innovations. From printing press to the internet, the benefits we’ve derived from greater access to and a faster flow of knowledge have been immeasurable.
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1 year ago Read more at GOV.UK

Afghanistan named their 15-member squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 in the West Indies and the USA in June this year. Rashid Khan, Karim Janat, Mohammad Ishaq, and Noor Ahmad all named in the squad. Hashmatullah Shahidi, who led Afghanistan in last year's cricket world Cup 2023, was not part of the side, his last appearance coming in 2022.
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1 year ago Read more at ICC Cricket

Walmart is shutting down all of its health care clinics and virtual medical services, the nation's biggest retailer said on Tuesday. The announcement marks an abrupt reversal for Walmart, which five years ago stepped into health care in a big way. It launched medical centers adjacent to its superstores and offering primary and urgent care, x-rays and dental work.
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1 year ago Read more at CBS News

The more exercise, the better: Higher performance in cardiovascular activities, strength and muscular endurance were each associated with even greater protection against mental health issues. The findings arrive as America continues to grapple with a surge in mental health diagnoses among children and adolescents.
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1 year ago Read more at Medical Xpress

The increase is bigger than for any other staff category, according to the latest Sláintecare progress report. At the end of March, 166,997 people were working in the health service. Total staff working for the Health Service Executive or State-funded Section 39 hospitals increased by 26,000 between 2019 and 2023.
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1 year ago Read more at The Irish Times

University Hospital Limerick is routinely the most overcrowded Irish hospital, according to figures from the Irish Nurses’ and Midwives’ Organisation. The team will begin work immediately and over four weeks will help devise a number of actions designed “in particular to ease overcrowding and pressures” in UHL’s emergency department. Ms Johnston waited over 15 hours to be given antibiotics to treat suspected sepsis.
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1 year ago Read more at The Irish Times

In an extremely rare case, a woman's sudden blindness in one eye turned out to be the first symptom of undiagnosed lung cancer that had spread throughout her body. The woman was 32 years old at the time and otherwise healthy, with no other symptoms and no history of smoking. After an initial eye exam at the hospital, doctors determined her eyes looked healthy. However, upon closer inspection, doctors saw that there was a large, whitish-yellowish mass growing in the
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1 year ago Read more at Livescience.com

Students competed in five different age categories and the competition was open to schools, charity organisation, community groups and youth groups. The winning team from the youngest age category (4-11 years) focused on sustainable changes their local school could make, from switching to renewable energy sources to reducing their consumption of piped water.
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1 year ago Read more at Imperial College London