A final decision to release over a million tons of radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima plant should be made “within this year,” as its operator is running out of land to store the waste, Japan’s nuclear regulator said. Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), the operator of the Fukushima plant, is short on time to […]
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Breast cancer symptoms: NINE warning signs including discharge and swelling
BREAST cancer is the most common form of the disease across the UK, and Britons are being encouraged to regularly check for symptoms to catch the condition early. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Elderly patients in hospital need adequate long-term care plans before discharge, say families
The pressure is so high for hospital beds, some elderly patients say they are being discharged too soon. CBC | Health News
Dishonorable discharge for e-cigs — U.S. Navy bans the devices aboard vessels
E-cigarettes have been dishonorably discharged from the U.S. Navy. Sorry sailors, but you’ll no longer be able to bring Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) aboard ships, submarines, aircraft, boats, craft, and heavy equipment. This applies to sailors, Marines, and Military Sealift Command civilians. Even if you’re just paying a visit to a naval craft, you […]
Two million wasted hospital days as NHS struggles to discharge elderly patients
Figures compiled by the Care Quality Commission show the number of residential and nursing care places have fallen from 464,114 to 459,953 since 2015. At the same time research by NHS England showed the number of vulnerable and elderly people stuck in hospital because there is no suitable place for them has risen. The number […]
Two million wasted hospital days as NHS struggles to discharge elderly patients
MORE than 4,000 care home beds have been lost in the past two years as the number of days wasted in hospital to bed blocking reaches almost two million a year, a study reveals. Daily Express :: Health Feed