Tag: health news uk

March 6, 2023 ยท 7:29 AM From NPR: The average life expectancy for Americans is shortened by over seven months [in 2021]according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That decrease follows an already big decline of 1.8 years in 2020. As a result, the expected life span of someone born

gorengan
November 24, 2023

Nearly a year ago, families and vulnerable individuals in our area had the rug cruelly pulled out from under their lives. On a bright summer day the Commonwealth Health System informed this community that First Hospital in Kingston would be closing in just under three months time. The impending closure of inpatient mental health facilities

gorengan
July 14, 2023

Kids Help Phone says it’s turning to artificial intelligence to help respond to the “enormous need” as more and more young people reach out for mental health help and support. “Young people are changing fast and technology is changing faster,” said Michael Cole, senior vice-president and chief information officer for Kids Help Phone. The helpline

gorengan
July 5, 2023

Let me be very clear. I do not like beets. I’ve spent over fifty years disliking beets. I’ve tried them boiled (gag-inducing), roasted (almost tolerable, but no), raw (the additional chewing required just prolongs the misery), and picked (where’s the bathroom?). To me, beets taste like garden dirt laced with a little bit of sugar.

gorengan
July 3, 2023