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Garmin takes the wraps off Forerunner 955 and 255 series running watches

New GPS running smartwatches add full triathlon support, performance features and recovery insights to help athletes of all levels run their best race yet

Irish Mirror

'Inadequate' learning disability centre branded 'unsafe' as investigators uncover two-month backlog of letters for GPs and patients

The service 'did not provide safe care' and left two patients 'without medicines for two weeks until staff eventually dropped their prescription off', investigators found

Manchester Evening News

Areas of Britain with fewest GPs revealed - see how your region stacks up amid shortage

Data by Nuffield Health shows GPs in Portsmouth, Hull, Brighton and areas of Kent are the hardest working, with thousands of patients on their books as people struggle for appointments

Daily Mirror

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Forth Valley NHS reveals plans to help GP's cope with rising numbers of houses

Forth Valley NHS is making plans to improve GPs surgeries and bring in more healthcare professionals

Daily Record

Violence at health centres and GP surgeries ‘almost doubles in five years’

A health leader called on the Government to ‘urgently’ deliver on its manifesto pledge to increase the number of GPs and practice staff

Wales Online

Criminal acts of violence at UK GP surgeries almost double in five years

Doctors say violence now commonplace as surgeries struggle to cope with ‘unmanageable levels of demand’

The Guardian - UK

GPs tell of ‘appalling’ abuse as violence at UK surgeries worsens

Doctors say staff ‘afraid and at risk’ of patient violence and aggression as services come under pressure

The Guardian - UK

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Areas with fewest number of GPs revealed

In some parts of the country one GP is responsible for more than 2,500 patients.

The Independent UK

Weight loss advice from GPs really can help people slim down and stay that way – new research

For people looking to lose weight, it can be hard to know where to start. Not only are there scores of commercial weight loss programmes to choose from, there’s also plenty of confusing and contradictory weight loss advice to be found online or in magazines.

The Conversation

Shortage of diabetes medication Ozempic after TikTok users promote drug for weight loss

TGA urges GPs to limit prescriptions to approved use for diabetes management amid surge in off-label demand

The Guardian - AU

Drawing data: I make art from the bodily experience of long-distance running

In 1979, the American artist Allan Kaprow wrote Performing Life, an important essay in the history of Western art arguing for the blurring of art and life.

The Conversation

Which states and territories are offering free flu jabs and where do you get one

After two years of lockdowns and social distancing the flu has returned with a vengeance. In a move to encourage people to protect themselves, the jab is now being offered for free. But its availability differs throughout the states and territories.

ABC News

South Bristol's GPs and schools won't cope with 12,000 new homes claims MP

"Someone needs to own the problem" said Karin Smyth

Bristol Post

Not in the script: doctors turn to parkrun and social activities to treat chronic conditions

Australian GPs are increasingly referring patients to non-medical activities and community events – known as ‘social prescribing’ – to help treat a range of ailments

The Guardian - AU

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Evening Standard

Best smartwatches for kids with GPS, games and more fun features

Looking to be more active as a family this summer? Kid’s smartwatches and fitness trackers are a great way to incentivise your children to lead a more active lifestyle

Benzinga

After Hours Action: Why Gap Shares Are Falling

Gap Inc (NYSE: GPS) shares are trading lower in Thursday's after-hours session after the company reported worse-than-expected earnings results and issued guidance below analyst estimates.

Chronicle Live

Covid-19 'still killing people in Newcastle and Gateshead' warn NHS leaders as hospitals and GPs still under huge pressure

NHS bosses in Newcastle and Gateshead have spoken about how the coronavirus continues to cause death in our area.

Benzinga

Sellas' Ovarian Cancer Candidate Shows Clinical Benefit In Pretreated Patients

SELLAS Life Sciences Group Inc (NASDAQ:SLS) announced topline data from its Phase 1/2 trial of galinpepimut-S (GPS) in WT1(+) relapsed or refractory platinum-resistant advanced metastatic ovarian cancer. The trial evaluated SELLAS' peptide immunotherapeutic combined with Merck & Co Inc's (NYSE:MRK) Keytruda (pembrolizumab). Data from 15 patients enrolled in the study has been preliminarily analyzed. Final…

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The Independent UK

New neighbourhood teams would improve patient access to GPs and NHS, report says

A study commissioned by NHS England calls for a more streamlined system for the way people access NHS urgent care in England.

The New Daily

GPs need to be trained to meet skin cancer ‘tsunami’

A "tsunami" of skin cancer cases is coming to Australia. A lack of specialists means there's also a looming skills shortage to meet the demand.

Chronicle Live

Behind the scenes at a 'busier than ever' Tyneside GPs' surgery where doctors see 45 patients a day

Whether its helping patients with ever-growing mental health problems or making sure that vomiting children are safe and well, 2022 is busier than ever for your family doctor.

ABC News

Mallacoota faces ongoing struggle to attract and retain GPs and allied health professionals

The far-east Victorian coastal township of Mallacoota faces an ongoing battle to recruit and retain GPs and urgent care medical staff.

Chronicle Live

'Burnt out' Gateshead GP warns ten minute appointments aren't 'fit for purpose'

Dr Dawn Turner has spoken out about how doctors just don't get enough time with their patients

ABC News

Queensland Health confirms details of free flu jab after mass confusion

Queensland Health has clarified how the free flu jab initiative will work after GPs were caught unaware by the state government's announcement and left scrambling to respond.

Asharq Al-Awsat

App to Help Blind People Navigate Public Transit to Debut in Washington

An app designed to help visually impaired or blind pedestrians use public transit will debut at a Washington subway station on Tuesday. Waymap aims to expand travel options for blind and visually impaired people with step-by-step audio directions that it says are accurate up to 3 feet (0.9 meter) throughout…

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