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“The Independent Review of Maternity Services at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) examined more than 2,500 cases of maternity care between 2012 and 2025.”
“Reading comprehension—the students’ ability to correctly answer questions about what they’d just read—was significantly lower when the students read on screens.”
“Poetica's Brooklyn location at 240 Prospect Park West has also been repeatedly dinged by city health inspectors for unsanitary conditions—with a health grade currently 'pending.'”
“The Health Foundation think tank estimated in 2024 that an NHS-style model of universal and comprehensive care could cost around £17bn in additional funding by 2035/36.”
“In the U.S., Wegovy pens and syringes contain one dose and must be discarded after use.”
“almost double the current emergency floor space”
“Last year, Belgium’s Public Health and Social Affairs Minister announced that seven STI’s — hepatitis B, papillomavirus, syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhoea and trichomoniasis — would be officially recognised as “occupational illnesses””
“During the course of conversations with more than 800 staff, they described their working environment as “characterised by fear, bullying, poor psychological safety and ineffective leadership.””
“The researchers also found that the number of “transitions,” where students would go back and re-read the text before submitting their answers, more than doubled—and in some cases tripled—when kids read on screens.”
“"Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment's food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fru…”
“which would cost around £7bn by 2035/36 to replicate in England, according to the think tank.”
“In most other countries, Wegovy is supplied in FlexTouch pens containing four doses, so you don’t discard them until you’ve used the fourth dose.”
“Sunnybrook alone handled more than 73,000 emergency presentations last year, up about 11 per cent on the pre-pandemic average”
“In one-in-five maternity cases (21 per cent), the review identified either significant or major concerns with care which might have made a difference to the outcome.”
“But such small differences may snowball into larger deficits. “Reading abilit... If it’s a 10-question test, we’ve found the difference would be something like half of a question,” says Ladislao Salmerón, a professor at the University of V…”
“The June inspection was the worst recorded by the city at that location since they first inspected the cafe in August 2023, records show.”
“The 7.2 mg dose is an exception, as that is supplied in a single-use pen or syringe in all countries.”
“32 new assessment bays, four resuscitation rooms, and a separate ambulance triage corridor designed to keep paramedic wait times below 30 minutes”
“The repeated failures to accurately and honestly investigate the stillbirth of Harriet Hawkins in 2016, the daughter of Jack and Sarah Hawkins, span 30-pages in the report.”
“In 2024, the latest year for which data are available, the U.S. life expectancy hit 79, an all-time high.”
“He went on to write that "Gates's most important legacy may well be not software, but the conquest of disease and hunger around the world."”
“Room temperature limit (up to 86ºF/ 30ºC)”
“Construction is expected to begin in the autumn of 2026 and finish in 2028”
“Risks in maternity services were first identified as far back as 2007, with staff whistleblowing beginning in 2014.”
“over that time period, the life expectancy of someone at age 66 increased by 2.4 years.”
“"Bill Gates, who for years has been warning presciently about the danger of pandemics, bluntly cautions that this virus could be a 'once-in-a-century pandemic,'”
“The temperature should stay between 36ºF and 46ºF (2ºC to 8ºC).”
“Temperatures in the GTA are forecast to hit 36°C on Saturday, with humidex values pushing the perceived temperature above 42°C.”
“The report acknowledges that significant improvements have been made at NUH since 2022, when new leadership joined the trust.”
“Those 2.4 years consisted "entirely" of healthy life-years, the authors found—free of the physical and cognitive limitations that often come with age.”
“'Of all the things that could kill 10 million people or more, by far the most likely is an epidemic,' Bill Gates warned in 2015.”
“If necessary, an unopened single-use Wegovy pen or syringe can be stored at room temperature (below 86ºF/ 30ºC) for up to 28 days, provided the cap has not been removed.”
“The City of Toronto has opened cooling centres at all 100 of its public libraries, and TTC stations across downtown will remain open as informal cooling spaces during peak afternoon hours.”
“Every family whose case was reviewed by Ockenden and her team will receive individual feedback over the next six months.”
“they found, time spent in a state of having severe physical or cognitive limitations declined by about 30%.”
“The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention counted 28,783 cases of the disease in 2025”
“If necessary, you can keep most Wegovy FlexTouch pens (0.25 mg to 2.4 mg) at room temperature (below 86ºF/ 30ºC) for up to 6 weeks.”
“The Sunday Times has reported that half of the 60 senior executives and directors Ockenden approached refused to answer questions.”
“expected Medicare spending was up just 6%—which is less than anticipated with higher life expectancy—largely because people are in better shape at the end of their lives and need fewer health interventions.”
“down from 43,321 in 2024”
“The 7.2 mg dose comes in a single-use pen, which, ideally, should be stored in the fridge. If necessary, it can be stored at room temperature for up to 28 days and then discarded after use.”
“In one‑in‑five maternity cases (21 per cent), the review identified either significant or major concerns with care which might have made a difference to the outcome.”
“Women in particular were found to spend less time in the worst morbidity state.”
“And so far in 2026, the numbers are down even more, with 4,763 cases total”
“Store Wegovy pills at room temperature (68°F to 77°F/ 20ºC to 25ºC) in a dry place.”
“The repeated failures to accurately and honestly investigate the stillbirth of Harriet Hawkins in 2016, the daughter of Jack and Sarah Hawkins, span 30‑pages in the report.”
“On average, those 2.4 years consisted “entirely” of healthy life-years, the authors found—free of the physical and cognitive limitations that often come with age.”
“there were more than 28,000 cases reported last year, compared with around 7,000 in 2023”
“In the U.S., you can keep Wegovy at room temperature for up to 28 days if a fridge is not available.”
“The couple have experienced “almost ten years of obfuscation, delay, callousness and incompetence,” Ockenden notes.”
“time spent in a state of having severe physical or cognitive limitations declined by about 30%.”
“Outside of the U.S, you can store most Wegovy pens at room temperature for up to 6 weeks.”
“Over more than a decade, there were “repeated missed opportunities for intervention.” More than 500 mothers and babies experienced harm or death that was “potentially avoidable”.”
“The United States has the highest maternal mortality rate of any wealthy nation”
“Must never allow Wegovy to freeze or get hotter than 86ºF (30ºC).”
“The couple have experienced “almost ten years of obfuscation, delay, callousness and incompetence,” Ockenden notes.”
“A decade ago, the state ranked 47th in the nation for maternal mortality; today it ranks 28th”
“The recommended dosage of Redemplo is 25 milligrams (mg) given once every 3 months.”
“In a joint statement, NUH chair – Nick Carver – and CEO, Anthony May said: “We apologise unreservedly to the women and families who have suffered harm, loss, trauma or distress while receiving care in our services. We failed you, and on be…”
“the Momnibus Act, the most comprehensive maternal health legislation before Congress: a package of more than a dozen bills”
“Redemplo is available as a solution inside a single-dose prefilled syringe. It comes in one strength: 25 mg/0.5 milliliters (mL).”
“Speaking at a conference for the Medical Journalists’ Association on 17 June, the government’s independent maternity advisor, Michelle Welsh MP, explained how the Ockenden review “could not legally make people talk” and several had refused…”
“Sen. Boozman helped enact the PREEMIE Reauthorization Act, sustaining federal research on preterm birth and infant mortality through 2030”
“as low as $25 for a 3-month prescription.”
“Following 14 years of international consultation with more than 50 patient and professional organisations and a survey involving 22,000 respondents, the condition formerly known as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has been rebranded.”
“a $208 million Rural Health Transformation award now lets Arkansas confront the maternity care deserts”
“until at least the 2030s.”
“PMOS currently affects around one in ten women of reproductive age globally.”
“As of Monday, at least 18 people died in France, including two children and three elderly people, amid the heatwave.”
“Throughout 2026, commercial insurance coverage for weight management medications has slowly expanded.”
“the “Global Burden of Disease” (GBD) study suggested an estimated 60 per cent increase between 1990 and 2021.”
“In the Bordeaux region of France, three elderly people, between the ages of 80 and 95, died over the weekend from health issues related to the heatwave, local government official Sophie Brocas told France TV on Sunday.”
“Wegovy is designed to be used once weekly for the injection and once daily for the pill.”
“a modest 5 per cent reduction in weight can be curative.”
“Another 13 people drowned in France over the weekend, according to authorities, as experts warn that heatwaves increase the risk of water safety incidents due to more people swimming to cool off.”
“Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Wegovy, has a long half-life of 1 week, meaning it stays in your system for 5 to 7 weeks after your last dose.”
“at one point he was smoking 25 spliffs a day.”
“Last year, drowning deaths during heatwaves in France rose by 172% from the year before.”
“If your next scheduled dose is more than 2 days (48 hours) away, you should take the missed dose as soon as you remember.”
“The bill seeks to grant adults considered to have six months or less to live access to life-ending medication, subject to approval by two doctors and an expert panel.”
“A two-year-old and a four-year-old were found unconscious by their mother in the family car in the southeast French town of Carpentras on Monday, according to local prosecutor Hélène Mourges.”
“If your next dose is less than 2 days away, skip the missed dose and take your next dose on your regular day.”
“A senior vice-president from AstraZeneca told us that you could either be "plus AI" or "AI plus", the latter of which they were doing at AstraZeneca.”
“In the Bordeaux region of France, three elderly people, between the ages of 80 and 95, died over the weekend from health issues related to the heatwave.”
“If you miss two or more weeks in a row, contact your healthcare professional before starting again.”
“22 per cent of carers in the state coming from outside the UK and Ireland, without whom Tracey Reid, chief executive of the Northern Ireland Social Care Council, says the sector “could not survive”.”
“It’s important to carry enough medication and supplies to last while you’re away, especially if you’re traveling longer than a week.”
“with 22 per cent of carers in the state coming from outside the UK and Ireland, without whom Tracey Reid, chief executive of the Northern Ireland Social Care Council, says the sector “could not survive”.”
“22 per cent of carers in the state coming from outside the UK and Ireland”
“Maternal deaths have risen by a fifth in a decade.”
“Targets to halve the 2010 rates of stillbirths and neonatal deaths by 2025 have been missed.”
“And two thirds of England’s maternity units are failing to meet required safety standards.”
“Multiple inquires have delivered more than 700 suggestions over the past decade.”
“Official figures suggest around one in five stillbirths and neonatal deaths could potentially have been avoided.”
“(Hospitals are required to include one external person in their review teams in 60 per cent of cases.)”
“Three years later, following the inquest, the trust re-graded their care to reflect the cor”
“After the Nottingham investigation, due on 24 June, Ockenden will carry out in-depth reviews in Leeds and Sussex.”
“The government plans for Amos’s recommendations to supersede all that have come before.”
“In Oxford, the initial internal investigation of the death of Alice Topping and Pedro Jacob’s baby, Smokey, found “no issues identified with the care provided”.”
“In Leeds, while an inquest concluded that “neglect by midwives” and a “number of gross failures of the most basic nature… directly contributed” to the death of baby Aliona Winser-Ramm, the initial, in-house draft hospital review found no i…”
