The rise of ‘Dr. Google’: The risks of self-diagnosis and searching symptoms online
Googling symptoms to self-diagnose is not the same as virtual health care. (Canva)Virtual health care was adopted more widely during...
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Tavistock Clinic fallout: what the courts would consider in litigation by former patients
Clinical judgements and the clinical counselling at the Tavistock Centre, which since 1989 has provided the UK’s only gender identity...
Read moreTavistock Clinic fallout: what the courts would consider in a litigation by former patients
Clinical judgements and the clinical counselling at the Tavistock Centre, which since 1989 has provided the UK’s only gender identity...
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Polio vaccine boosters offered to London children – an expert explains what’s going on
Studio Romantic/ShutterstockIn June, the UK Health Security Agency reported that poliovirus had been detected in sewage in north and east...
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Why it’s important to tell people that monkeypox is predominately affecting gay and bisexual men
People inquire about receiving a monkeypox vaccine at an outdoor walk-in clinic in Montréal on July 23, 2022. The World...
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Epilepsy: how an AI algorithm detects related brain abnormalities – new research
Up to a third of epilepsy cases are drug-resistant. ShutterstockAround 50 million people worldwide have epilepsy. While anti-seizure medications are...
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Enduring colonialism has made it harder to end the COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 patients receive oxygen as they lie in their beds in the intensive care unit of a hospital in Machakos,...
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Vegetarian women have 33% greater risk of hip fracture – here are three things you can do to reduce your risk
It's unclear what is driving vegetarians' higher risk of hip fracture. Okrasiuk/ ShutterstockThere are plenty of reasons a person might...
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How primary care is poised to support reproductive health and abortion in the post-Roe era
Primary care providers comprise nearly a third of the U.S. clinician workforce. Tetra Images/via Getty Images Just over a month...
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Monkeypox: demand for vaccines is outstripping supply – this is what’s causing the shortages
The smallpox vaccine is currently being used to protect against monkeypox. PhotobyTawat/ ShutterstockOver 30,000 cases of monkeypox have been reported...
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