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Antibiotics are mostly used around the time of surgery as one way to prevent, rather than treat, an infection.

Almost half of antibiotic prescribing for surgery is inappropriate, new report shows

20 Feb 2026

The report shows while fewer antibiotics are prescribed in the community than a decade ago, there is still room to improve antibiotic prescribing in hospitals.

Silent heart attacks, known medically as unrecognised myocardial infarctions, occur without the classic warning signs such as severe chest pain.

AI trial in Tamil Nadu aims to spot silent heart attacks before it’s too late

18 Feb 2026

exercise

Does exercise really work for osteoarthritis?

18 Feb 2026

Otrovert: personality or phase?

Otrovert: personality or phase?

18 Feb 2026

Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva disorder builds a second skeleton

Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva disorder builds a second skeleton

18 Feb 2026

Gil Bashe

Gil Bashe’s healing the sick care system

18 Feb 2026

Intermittent fasting is a tool for weight management.

Intermittent fasting doesn’t have an edge for weight loss, but might still work for some

17 Feb 2026

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Why are more under-50s getting colorectal cancer? 'We don't know'

17 Feb 2026

Studies have found repeating positive affirmations can protect social media users’ self-esteem and boost the overall mental health.

Do positive affirmations work? A psychologist unpacks the evidence

15 Feb 2026

Discipline is a Daily Agreement

Discipline is a Daily Agreement

15 Feb 2026

Lights Off, Shower On

Lights Off, Shower On

15 Feb 2026

Product Review: Cheek Crush

Product Review: Cheek Crush

15 Feb 2026

Talc contains asbestos – a known carcinogen conclusively linked to an increased risk of lung cancer when inhaled.

US jury finds J&J baby talc linked to cancer, awards $250,000 in damages

14 Feb 2026

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