health
NHS trust used charity funds for leaving party
Bosses, in a post to staff, say in hindsight, it was not a good use of charitable funds. Source link
Trial launched to 'help spot health risks early'
A pilot scheme is rolled out in the north of the Isle of Man by the public health directorate. Source link
I'm allergic to cold – anything below 12C and I break out in hives
Amber breaks out in hives if the temperature goes below 12C (53F) and wishes for a “normal life”. Source link
Lives Less Ordinary
Krystal Evans survived a house fire at 14. To make sense of it, she turned to stand-up Source link
Alzheimer's finger-prick test could help diagnosis
An international trial involving 1,000 volunteers will aim to detect biomarkers associated with the condition. Source link
Cancer patients 'warned for years' about hospital water infections
John Cuddihy told BBC Scotland News his late daughter’s experiences “must continue to echo beyond her lifetime”. Source link
Is fibre the new protein? The surprising health benefits of the latest wellness trend
It was once seen as an “unsexy nutrient” but its health benefits beyond the bowel are now in the spotlight. Source link
Life-extending prostate cancer drug to be offered to thousands in England
Abiraterone will be available in a matter of weeks and will be offered to 7,000 men a year. Source link
Hospital violated trans complaint nurses' dignity, tribunal rules
A judge says the hospital chiefs’ changing room policy created a “hostile” environment for women. Source link
Lacking willpower this January? Here's how to reframe your mind
Complex podcast host and chartered psychologist Kimberley Wilson joins What’s Up Docs? to talk about how we think about willpower. Source link