Does a patient’s appearance at a doctor’s appointment impact the way their health care provider treats them? It’s a worry some people have, and as it turns out, there’s some merit to it. A recent patient survey reveals that people of different races and ethnic minority groups are concerned that the way they dress determines […]
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DOJ’s Uvalde shooting report outlines delays and looks into why injured kids weren’t treated sooner
Law enforcement officers responded so poorly to the 2022 shooting at Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that the federal government took the extraordinary step of conducting an investigation into what went wrong. While the 600-page report released by the Department of Justice on Thursday has not led to criminal charges or even firings, […]
Britain’s King Charles to be treated in hospital for enlarged prostate
Britain’s King Charles is to be treated in hospital next week for an enlarged prostate, Buckingham Palace has announced. The Palace said Charles’ condition was benign, and he would be having a corrective procedure. His engagements will be postponed for a short period of recuperation. Britain’s King Charles at church in Norfolk (Joe Giddens/PA) The […]
US defence secretary Lloyd Austin was treated for prostate cancer
US defence secretary Lloyd Austin has prostate cancer and his recent secretive hospital admission was for surgery and later to treat an urinary tract infection related to the operation, doctors have said. The 70-year-old was admitted to Walter Reed National Military Medical Centre in Maryland on December 22 and underwent surgery to treat the cancer. […]
Plus-size women deserve to find love on dating apps too — not be treated like a ‘dirty little secret’
Talk to any plus-size woman who dates men about her experience on The Apps™, and you’ll likely hear some version of a common refrain. Men will explicitly tell plus-size women that they only want to hook up with them or form a “casual” relationship (even if their dating profile states otherwise). The implication is that […]
Trump says Nevada fake electors treated ‘unfairly’ during rally in Reno
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump called out three of Nevada’s fake electors Sunday, saying they’re being treated unfairly less than 24 hours before they are scheduled to be arraigned for signing certificates falsely stating Trump won the state in 2020. Trump did not directly mention the charges nor the upcoming court date […]
Doctor who treated freed Hamas hostages describes physical, sexual and psychological abuse
About 100 Israeli hostages, kidnapped during the deadly Hamas raid on Israel, have been released after more than 50 days in captivity. Dr. Itai Pessach (director of the Edmond and Lily Safra Children’s Hospital at Sheba Medical Center outside Tel Aviv), whose team interviewed and examined many of them, told “CBS News Sunday Morning” the […]