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Afraid to treat a miscarriage

Louisiana's near-total abortion ban has physicians terrified they could be investigated for treating a miscarriage

Salon

Brave dad 'with brilliant sense of humour' dies with family by his side

Justin Hammond was paralysed from his neck down but always remained "upbeat" and "positive"

Liverpool Echo

Hallelujah! I’ve found the secret to feeling eternally young at long last

We were on a family walk in the countryside and I decided to grab a selfie with my daughter. She asked to see the photograph. “You look really old,” she said. I looked at the photograph, studied the man next to the young girl and grudgingly concluded that she was…

Evening Standard

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Scotland's oldest person says no alcohol is secret to long life as she celebrates 110th birthday

Marion Dawson from Renfrewshire revealed her secrets to a long life and said lemonade 'is her stretch'.

Daily Record

Scots couple who tragically lost two babies raise thousands for children's charity

Parents Gary and Sally McBride lost daughter Holly in 2010 and son Jamie in 2021.

Daily Record

Jacinda Ardern and Sanna Marin shoot down awkward question about their age and gender

‘We are meeting because we are prime ministers’

The Independent UK

Heartfelt tributes pour in for 'wonderful' DCU professor following death

The double lung and kidney transplant survivor has just last week spoken about his harrowing experience in hospital after being diagnosed with Covid-19

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The ‘virgin speculum’: proof that medicine is still rife with outrageous myths about women

No wonder fewer British women are attending cervical screenings when some in the medical profession have such outdated views, says Jenny Halpern Prince of the Lady Garden Foundation

The Guardian - UK

Living and dying in pain: The victims of Wales' NHS waiting list scandal

The Welsh Government is keen to draw people's attention to a small drop in waiting lists — but what is really happening in the NHS in Wales, where 15,000 people have died while waiting for an operation to relieve their suffering?

Wales Online

Organ donation: Delay in introducing Daithi's Law branded "unacceptable"

Daithi's father Mairtin MacGabhann said the delay in the legislation was "devastating"

Belfast Live

The world's oldest person, Sister André of France, dies at age 118

Born Lucile Randon in 1904, Sister André spent most of her life in religious service as a Roman Catholic nun. The oldest living person is now Maria Branyas Morera of Spain at age 115.

WEKU

Lifespan-doubling injection in mice takes rejuvenation therapy step closer in humans

‘This is a powerful technology, and here is the proof of concept’

The Independent UK

World's oldest person dies at 118 after surviving two World Wars and Covid-19 pandemic

She lived through the Spanish flu pandemic in 1918 and in 2021 she shrugged off Covid with few symptoms

Irish Mirror

Rishi Sunak confronted over 'lethal chaos' in NHS after death of woman, 26, in 999 delay

Labour leader Keir Starmer told MPs about the tragic case of a woman called Stephanie, from Plymouth, whose mum called 999 - but the ambulance failed to arrive in time

Daily Mirror

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Salon

Pregnancy-related nausea undertreated

Often, the condition is misunderstood or downplayed by doctors or the patients themselves

Asharq Al-Awsat

World’s Oldest Known Person, French Nun, Dies at 118

A French nun who was believed to be the world’s oldest person has died a few weeks before her 119th birthday, the spokesperson for her nursing home in southern France said Wednesday. Lucile Randon, known as Sister André, was born in the town of Ales, southern France, on Feb. 11,…

Daily Record

Anas Sarwar warns UK Government has taken 'wrong approach' by blocking Holyrood gender reforms

The Scottish Labour leader said it was up to Keir Starmer to judge how the controversial law looks in the rest of the UK.

Chronicle Live

Family and friends to run Great North Run in memory of man who died after he fell from South Shields roof

Derek Heslop, known to many as Dez, sadly passed away when he was just 23 years old

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Daily Record

Student dies after being told 'you sound like you're feeling a bit sorry for yourself' by NHS 111

David Nash, 26, passed away following four "shambolic" calls with NHS 111 when he was trying to get an urgent in-person consultation.

Daily Mirror

Covid survivor, 115, becomes world's oldest person after French nun dies aged 118

Maria Branyas, an American-born Spaniard, survived Covid two years ago at at the age of 115 has now taken over from a French nun Lucile Randon who died at 118

Daily Record

World's oldest person dies at 118 after surviving both World Wars and Covid pandemic

French nun Lucile Randon, who was also known as Sister André, passed away in her sleep at a nursing home in Toulouse yesterday.

Los Angeles Times

Column: Is our aging population a time bomb? An opportunity?

California is about to be hit by an aging population wave, and Steve Lopez is riding it. His new column will focus on the blessings and burdens of advancing age — and how some folks are challenging the stigma associated with older adults.

The Independent UK

World’s oldest known person, French nun, dies at 118

A French nun who was believed to be the world’s oldest person has died shortly before her 119th birthday

Evening Standard

World's oldest known person, French nun Lucile Randon, dies aged 118

Ms Randon, who took the name of Sister Andre, had survived Covid last year

Wales Online

World's oldest person dies in her sleep, aged 118, after remarkable life

A nun since 1944, Sister Andre cared for the elderly until she herself was 100. She drank wine and ate chocolate every day - and was the world's oldest Covid survivor

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