The first tranche of these – 1,000 of them – were meant to be created this summer. But the government has now withdrawn those after the BMA announced it was taking strike action. It comes after 30,000 applicants applied for 10,000 jobs last summer, although some of these were foreign doctors. Source: Read Full Article
When you download an app from the App Store or Play Store, how much research do you do ahead of time? Do you look into who makes the app, and where that company is based? Do you scan the app’s privacy policy to make sure your data is handled responsibly? You might not, but, as…
The family of a University of Connecticut dental student who died in an intensive care unit overseen remotely by a “teledoctor” in his final hours has accused the hospital of negligence in a wrongful death lawsuit filed last month. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Conor…
A high-dose flu vaccine was tied to a lower risk of Alzheimer’s dementia in older adults versus standard-dose flu shots. The association persisted for the first 25 months after vaccination. The relationship was stronger in women than in men. Older adults who received a high-dose inactivated influenza vaccine had a lower risk of incident Alzheimer’s…
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. The Sony WH-1000XM6, headphones are the most recent entry in Sony’s 1000X series, which has been around since 2016. They’re the best over-ear headphones in terms of audio quality currently on the market—but not…
Boring old iodised table salt should make a comeback Tatjana Baibakova/Alamy When I was at uni, I had a biology lecturer who was obsessed with iodine, and whose life’s work had been tackling global dietary deficiencies. He urged us to always use iodised salt, telling us it had raised the IQ of whole nations and…
England’s royal family may have gotten their titles from their dad, but when it comes to Princess Charlotte, she inherited her mom’s…everything else. On Sunday, April 5, the Windsor family (that’s King Charles, et al.) stepped out for Easter church services, and 10-year-old Charlotte looked more like her mother, Kate Middleton, than ever. Maybe it’s…
Commercial vessels offshore in Dubai on March 11, 2026. Attacks hit three commercial ships in the Gulf on March 11 as Iran pressed its campaign against its oil-exporting neighbors, threatening shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. AFP/via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption AFP/via Getty Images It’s a critical time for hospitals and clinics in…
Last year, for our 30th anniversary, my wife and I, along with our two kids, went on a fabulous trip to Japan. This was sort of to make up for the fact that we never went on a honeymoon. We got married during my second year of residency with very little time off, and we…
Bad news, OpenClaw fans: Anthropic wants you to pay more to use its AI models. This wasn’t something Anthropic necessarily announced, either; rather, the company started sending emails to affected users, letting them know they could no longer use their Claude Code subscription limits with third-party “harnesses,” including—and most notabl—OpenClaw. Anthropic confirmed users could still…
