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The National University Hospital uses smartwatches for vital signs monitoring, with data fed into the hospital’s electronic medical records system
1. Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology and Research, Guntur, India
Antibiotic treatments can affect the composition of the community of bacteria living in the gut, known as the gut microbiome, for a long time. A new study shows that certain types of antibiotics can be linked to changes in the gut microbiome as long as four to eight years after treatment. The findings have now…
People are living longer. In the Netherlands, for example, the percentage of the population over 65 has risen from 12.8% in 1990 to 20.8% in 2025. And this pattern is repeated across the globe
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The Office of Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID ), part of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC ), in collaboration with NHS England, has developed local modelled prevalence estimates for severe mental illness (SMI ) in England. Prevalence estimates for the SMI condition groups (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and other psychosis) are also included.…