Special Rules for End of Life is an important mechanism in the benefits system designed to give people with a terminal illness fast-tracked access to vital financial support. But this qualitative study, the first to interview patients, caregivers and health care professionals about the issue, shows the system is failing too many dying people. Uncertainty about how long someone has left to live,…
Modern medicine has become increasingly focused on preventing disease and extending healthy life, but a new paper claims that the next major leap in health care will require something more…
Congenital heart disease affects approximately two in every 100 newborns globally. But why does it occur? An important part of the answer may lie in a previously unknown mechanism on the surface of…
Restaurant chain pulls peppers ‘out of an abundance of caution’ as salmonella outbreak sickens 110 people Chipotle said on Tuesday it had removed jalapeños from some of the chain’s restaurants after…