Thursday, November 14, 2024

Health & Wellness

Health minister supports private sector to reduce NHS waitlists.

Greenpeace Defends ‘Proportionate’ Protest at PM’s Home Greenpeace has defended its anti-oil protest following criticism of a “major security breach” at Rishi Sunak’s constituency manor house. Areeba Hamid, the group’s co-executive director, said the protest had been carefully planned and would not have taken place if the prime minister had been present. Hamid told Sky News that the protest was …

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The Incredible Human Anatomy: 10 Mind-Blowing Facts Revealed!

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The Incredible Human Anatomy: 10 Mind-Blowing Facts Revealed! The Incredible Human Anatomy: 10 Mind-Blowing Facts Revealed! Introduction When it comes to understanding our own bodies, human anatomy never fails to amaze and astonish. Our bodies are beautifully intricate, and within them lie countless fascinating secrets waiting to be unravelled. In this article, you will be blown away by ten mind-blowing …

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Parents reminded of back-to-school immunizations by health agencies.

Importance of Vaccinations for School Children BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – As the beginning of the school year approaches, many children may be in need of mandatory vaccinations before they head back to the classroom. The importance of vaccination in schools is considered a matter of public health. It is said to help limit the spread and severity of preventable …

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Cigna’s profits reach $1.5B as enrollment nears 20M.

Cigna's profits reach $1.5B as enrollment nears 20M.

The Cigna Group Reports Nearly $1.5 Billion in Second Quarter Profits The Cigna Group reported nearly $1.5 billion in second quarter profits as its total health plan enrollment approaches 20 million thanks to solid growth of government and commercial health coverage. Financial Performance Cigna Thursday reported second quarter net income of $1.46 billion, or $4.92 per share, compared to $1.56 …

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CT launches 4 urgent centers for kids’ mental health.

CT launches 4 urgent centers for kids' mental health.

Governor Ned Lamont and Department of Children and Families Open Urgent Crisis Centers for Children’s Mental Health Governor Ned Lamont and the Department of Children and Families (DCF) have announced the opening of four children’s urgent crisis centers. These centers aim to provide immediate mental health services to children in need. Grand Opening Celebrated in Hartford A grand opening ceremony …

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Q2 2023: CVS Health flourishes, reports impressive results.

Q2 2023: CVS Health flourishes, reports impressive results.

Second quarter highlights Total revenues increased to $88.9 billion, up 10.3% compared to the prior year. GAAP diluted EPS was $1.48 and Adjusted EPS was $2.21. Year-to-date highlights Total revenues increased to $174.2 billion, up 10.6% compared to the prior year. GAAP diluted EPS was $3.13 and Adjusted EPS was $4.41. Generated cash flow from operations of $13.3 billion. 2023 …

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Special vaccine clinic dates and times for back-to-school – Southern Nevada Health District.

Special vaccine clinic dates and times for back-to-school - Southern Nevada Health District.

LAS VEGAS The first day of school is less than one week away, and the Southern Nevada Health District is reminding parents and guardians that all students enrolled in Nevada public, private or charter schools must be up to date on mandatory vaccines before classes begin. SNHD immunization clinics are offering expanded dates and times to accommodate the back-to-school rush, …

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Amazon launches nationwide virtual health clinic.

Amazon launches nationwide virtual health clinic.

Amazon Rolls Out Virtual Health Clinic Service Nationwide Amazon is rolling out its virtual health clinic service nationwide, the company announced Tuesday. The e-retailer launched the service, called Amazon Clinic, last November, touting it as a virtual platform for users to connect with health-care providers to treat common conditions like sinus infections, acne, and migraines. Users select their condition, choose …

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Free wellness event at Livermore park for health-conscious public.

Free wellness event at Livermore park for health-conscious public.

Tri-Valley Nonprofit Alliance Presents Salud Y Sol End of Summer Health Fiesta The Tri-Valley Nonprofit Alliance is collaborating with Axis Community Health, CityServe of the Tri-Valley, Tri-Valley Haven, and Open Heart Kitchen to host the Salud Y Sol End of Summer Health Fiesta next weekend. Launching TVNPA Livermore Connects Program Juliana Schirmer, director of development and communications for the alliance, …

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Jamestown, West Fargo Schools establish own health clinic.

Jamestown, West Fargo Schools establish own health clinic.

West Fargo School District Plans to Build Health Care Clinic for Staff WEST FARGO — A health care clinic dedicated to West Fargo Public Schools staff is in the works thanks to the district’s plan that hopes to save both taxpayers and its staff money. The West Fargo School Board last week unanimously approved to partner with Medallus Medical, a …

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