Tag: Healthcare
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What to Expect in Carney’s First Budget: A Closer Look at the Deficit, Cuts, and Priorities
What to Expect from Carney’s First Budget As Prime Minister Mark Carney and his finance minister prepare to unveil the first budget under their administration, observers are focused on three central questions: how large the deficit will be, where cuts will land, and what priorities will shape the fiscal plan. After weeks of spending announcements…
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NL Health Services Updates Masking Requirements in Health-Care Facilities
Overview of the Masking Requirement NL Health Services has issued a temporary masking mandate across all clinical areas in health-care facilities starting Monday, November 3, at 8:00 a.m. This measure aims to protect patients, healthcare workers, and visitors as health officials monitor respiratory illnesses and hospital capacity. The directive applies to inpatient wards, outpatient clinics,…
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Ghana Anaesthetist Honoured for Humanitarian Rescue at Ada Market
GACRA Recognises Humanitarian Heroism in Healthcare The Ghana Association of Certified Registered Anaesthetists (GACRA) has formally honoured Miss Harriet Oteng, a Principal Certified Registered Anaesthetist, for an act of compassion that transcended the hospital walls. The recognition follows a Ghana News Agency (GNA) report detailing how Oteng rapidly assisted a pregnant woman who collapsed at…
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UHN Anesthesiologists Driving Malignant Hyperthermia Innovation
World Anesthesia Day Spotlight: A Field Redefining Patient Safety At the heart of Canada’s top anesthesia care teams is a specialty pushing the boundaries of patient safety: malignant hyperthermia (MH) research and care. The University Health Network (UHN) is recognised as a world leader in MH investigation, education, and clinical management. Dr. Sheila Riazi, a…
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AI Predicts Future Knee X-Rays to Transform OA Care
Groundbreaking AI predicts future knee imaging A team at the University of Surrey has developed an artificial intelligence system that can forecast what a knee X-ray will look like in about 12 months. The technology aims to change how osteoarthritis (OA) is managed by providing clinicians with a window into the disease’s potential trajectory, allowing…
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Breast cancer: Hazel Brennan’s story of early detection
Hazel Brennan’s unexpected path to a breast cancer diagnosis Hazel Brennan, a 50-year-old mother from Athlone, Co Westmeath, took a rare weekend break with her husband, John, at the start of the year. The couple hoped for a brief escape with no hint of the life-changing news to come. During the trip, Hazel noticed an…
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Canberra Hosts Four Global Conferences in 2025
Canberra welcomes four global conferences this spring Canberra is set to become a hub of international insight this October and November 2025, as the city hosts four major conferences spanning space science, artificial intelligence, human-computer interaction, and healthcare. Expected to draw more than 1,200 leading thinkers, practitioners, and innovators from around the world, the events…
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Canberra Welcomes Four Global Conferences this Spring
Canberra’s Spring of Global Learning Canberra is set to become a bustling hub of international ideas this spring as the city hosts four major conferences spanning space science, artificial intelligence, human–computer interaction, and healthcare. From late October through November 2025, more than 1,200 leading thinkers, researchers, and practitioners will converge on the nation’s capital, injecting…
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Canberra Welcomes Four Global Conferences This Spring
Canberra’s Spring of Global Conferences Canberra is set to become a bustling hub for knowledge exchange this spring, welcoming four international conferences that span space science, artificial intelligence, human–computer interaction, and healthcare. The events will attract more than 1,200 leading thinkers, researchers, and practitioners from around the world, delivering a substantial boost to the capital’s…
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TikTok Star Mainly Mannie Reveals HIV Positive From Hospital
Overview: A candid moment from a hospital bed In a deeply personal update that has captured attention across social media, TikTok creator Mainly Mannie spoke from his hospital room about a new chapter in his health. In a video that has since circulated widely, Mannie confirmed that he is HIV-positive and disclosed that he has…