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Why you should never skip savasana, according to a yoga teacher

This pose looks simple but don’t underestimate its importance

Fit & Well

Women in their 40s and 50s should be doing this one underrated type of exercise to improve balance and bone health, according to an expert

Enter your jump training era with this 10-minute workout

Fit & Well

Calorie labels on menus are helpful for people with binge eating disorders, study finds

Participants who binge ate regularly said calories on menus reduce their anxiety when going out for dinner

The Independent UK

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We are AI experts. Here are the dangers of using chatbots for health and medical information

Researchers said “chatbots often hallucinate, generating incorrect or misleading responses due to biased or incomplete training data

The Independent UK

More women set to skip the doctor to get the pill

Many women at low risk of complications will soon be able to access the contraceptive pill without a trip to their GP, but the rollout will not be swift.

AAP

Early bird or night owl? Why exercising at the right time for your body can have major benefits

Assessing patients to determine if they are ‘morning people’ or ‘night people’ could be beneficial, particularly among those with high blood pressure or other heart risks

The Independent UK

AI chatbots often ‘hallucinate’ and give inaccurate medical information – study

Research found half of the information given in response to 50 medical questions was ‘problematic’.

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NHS will stop gaslighting women over pain relief, Wes Streeting vows

New measures designed to stop women from being ‘gaslit’ by the NHS

The Independent UK

The US flu season is over – but child deaths are continuing

The number of child flu deaths from last season is still rising – and is now nearing 300 deaths

The Independent UK

Wegovy maker and OpenAI partnering to speed up search for new drugs

The Danish drug manufacturer announced the partnership Tuesday, noting that the goal was to bring ‘new and better treatment options to patients faster’

The Independent UK

AMA warns health system cracks 'impossible to ignore'

A peak health body has busted the myth that hospitals are overrun due to people unnecessarily presenting to EDs, saying the reason is a systemic one.

AAP

Nearly half of Americans hold some form of vaccine skepticism, poll finds

Only 39% of people in poll said that the science on vaccines ‘is clear and it is damaging to question it’

The Independent UK

Mental health care will only improve with waiting list targets, leaders warn

Exclusive: Health leaders call for new four-week NHS targets for children’s mental healthcare

The Independent UK

Amy Trahey on Rethinking Autism Within the Family and the Power of Understanding What Society Often Misreads

The month of April marks Autism Awareness Month, a time to recognize the spectrum. Yet, Amy Trahey, founder of Great Lakes Engineering Group, insists that awareness remains incomplete without understanding.

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Why weight-loss jabs could improve liver health

Weight-loss drugs could help treat a form of fatty liver disease by reducing inflammation

The Independent UK

Women waiting too long for NHS care because of ‘medical misogyny’, top doctor warns

Exclusive: Women’s health conditions not being prioritised by health service, Dr Alison Wright warns as government prepares to launch new strategy to tackle crisis

Evening Standard

The best salmon DNA skincare to get the ultimate glow for summer

From injectable-inspired formulas to everyday serums, PDRN is the K-beauty trend rewriting your routine, says Amira Arasteh

Medical Daily

10 Most Common Reasons People See a Doctor: From Cough and Back Pain to Hypertension and Anxiety

Learn the most common reasons to see a doctor, from cough and back pain to hypertension and anxiety, and understand when medical attention is necessary.

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When Bloating and Heartburn Go Beyond Everyday Digestive Issues and Signal Chronic Digestive Diseases

Learn how to identify common digestive issues like constipation, heartburn, and bloating, and understand the warning signs of chronic digestive diseases that need attention.

The Independent UK

Scientists develop AI tool to predict how cancer patients will respond to NHS drug

New PhenMap tool helps to spot patterns ‘otherwise impossible for a human to see’, researcher says

The Independent UK

Voices: ‘It will never be an emotional substitute’: Readers on whether AI can replace human therapy

YOUR VIEWS: Our community is split on AI therapy, with some questioning its emotional depth and accuracy, while others see it as a cost effective option

Medical Daily

Reimagining Cesarean Healing Through Autologous Amniotic Fluid: Recibio's Perspective on the Standard of Care

Cesarean delivery is among the most frequently performed surgeries in the world. Alongside its familiarity, the procedure carries surgical considerations that merit ongoing attention, including wound healing, recovery experience, and postoperative complications. Recibio, Inc. approaches this landscape with thoughtful acknowledgment of those considerations.

The Independent UK

The surprising effect of loneliness on the brain of older people

Loneliness may cause initial cognitive decline, but research suggests it doesn’t speed up dementia

Fit & Well

Do you get tension headaches? A breathwork teacher suggests this sequence that could help you relax

Signal safety to your tense body with these three breathing exercises

Fit & Well

Improve your balance with these four simple podiatrist-recommended moves

A podiatrist says these are the exercises you should be doing to protect yourself from falls

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