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What went right in 2024: the top 25 good news stories of the year

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Machine to revive donor organs used in double-lung transplant in UK first

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UK doctors warn of risk from expanding water beads marketed as toys

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Paul Gordon obituary

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Respiratory illness on the rise as B.C. residents begin busy holiday season

The Vancouver Sun

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Revolutionary Infertility Treatment Uses Tiny ‘Robots’ to Clear a Pathway in Clogged Tubes

Good News Network

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UK to open its first safe drug consumption room amid soaring deaths

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‘Free and impartial’ addiction helplines paid secret commission by rehabs

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Quarter of NHS England trusts raised parking fees in cost of living crisis, data shows

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Buruli ulcer: flesh-eating bacteria spreads in Melbourne suburb amid warning about rise in cases

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International court rules against El Salvador in key abortion rights case

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Montreal Statcare clinic set to close by end of December

Fri

Toronto cancer hospital reaching capacity, will expand to new building

Fri

Louisiana bars health dept. from promoting flu, COVID, mpox vaccines: Report

Fri

Pop-up heart-health hubs sought for Premier League clubs in England

Fri

What went right this week: the good news that matters

Fri

B.C. dairy farmers on alert as thousands of California cows sick from avian flu

The Vancouver Sun

Fri

‘I’m here for you’: Program helps farmers struggling with mental health

Thu

Australia news live: Sydney trains delayed and cancelled amid industrial action; more wild weather for south-east Queensland

Thu

Queen’s Family Health Team awarded $100K grant to connect patients to primary care

Thu

Journal that published faulty black plastic study removed from science index

Thu

There’s little evidence of a ‘brain microbiome’ | Letter

Thu

Two California house cats die from bird flu as three more appear to be infected

Thu

Epilepsy nearly killed her. Then she got help and found a career with VGH special investigation unit

The Vancouver Sun

Thu

Pregnant women and unborn babies face severe fatality risk in a bird flu pandemic, study finds

Thu

‘It would deflate our world’: how NDIS cuts to music therapy may silence Ava’s voice

Thu

Calls for abortion law change in England after couple sentenced for buying pills

Thu

Sleep paralysis is real and can be as terrifying as any horror movie

Thu

Hospices in England to get £100m boost to help with cost pressures

Thu

Number of people in hospital in England with flu jumps 41% in a week

Thu

Montreal Statcare clinic facing uncertain future after owner seeks creditor protection

Thu

Cancer screening take ups not back to pre-pandemic levels, charity warns

Thu

Louisiana resident in critical condition with H5N1 bird flu

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News live: Australian teams touch down in Vanuatu determined to ‘save lives’; Penny Wong pledges $10m for heat and electricity in Ukraine

Wed

First person in US to develop severe illness from bird flu is hospitalized

Wed

‘Negative news publications should come with a health warning’

Wed

‘Negative news publications should come with a health warning’

Wed

Reeves says compensating Waspi women not ‘best use of taxpayers’ money’ as backlash grows – UK politics live

Wed

Life inside a therapeutic prison: ‘Look, we’ve done some terrible things ...’

Wed

Cheap, smart and efficient: how giant rats are transforming the fight against TB

Wed

Buruli ulcer: researchers warn of flesh-eating bacteria in NSW’s south coast that can cause disfigurement

Tue

Pollution exposure linked to mental health hospital admissions, says study

Tue

The kids are… maybe alright: Teen drug use hits new lows in ongoing decline

Tue

Ban physician associates from seeing NHS patients one-to-one, says RCP

Tue

VidaSlim products recalled over ‘serious or even fatal’ poisoning risk: FDA

Tue

Push to stop NSW hospitals opting out of abortions as healthcare ‘deserts’ exposed

Tue

10 empowering ways to manage your media diet this Christmas

Tue

Martha’s rule having ‘transformative effect’, NHS England data shows

Tue

Consuming arts and culture is good for health and wellbeing, research finds

Tue

Huge math error corrected in black plastic study; authors say it doesn’t matter

Mon

Australia news live: cool change for south-east states; Labor prepares to defend budget choices

Mon

NSW abortion deserts: just three of 220 public hospitals provide terminations, research finds

Mon

Researchers home in on headache-causing compounds in red wine

Mon

More ‘discreet’ Viagra-type drug could soon be available in Britain

Mon

One in four babies in England delivered by caesarean section, NHS data shows

Mon

Michael Moore Addresses Luigi Mangione’s Manifesto: “No One Needs To Die”

Mon

Jamie Foxx Is “Recovering” With Stitches After Physical Altercation During Birthday Dinner

Dec 15

Two more cases of bird flu in humans reported in California

Dec 14

How seeing his own brain inspired doctor to find a method to rapidly detect delirium

Dec 14

Mitch McConnell condemns petition to revoke approval of polio vaccine by RFK Jr adviser

Dec 14

Bird flu jumps from birds to human in Louisiana; patient hospitalized

Dec 13

Montreal man, 39, dies from aneurysm after giving up on six-hour wait at ER

Dec 13

Toronto hospital left without heat or hot water cancels non-essential activities

Dec 13

Q&A today at noon: A sleep scientist answers your questions about insomnia

Dec 13

Steven Bartlett accused of amplifying dangerous health claims on his podcast

Dec 13

RFK Jr key adviser petitioned regulators to revoke approval of polio vaccine

Dec 13

Americans are living longer—but most of the extra time is spent being sick

Dec 13

Americans spend more years being unhealthy than people in any other country

Dec 13

What went right this week: the good news that matters

Dec 13

New tongue-stimulating implant offers hope to millions with sleep apnoea in UK first

Dec 13

Alberta paramedics sound the alarm over shift vacancies ahead of the holidays

Dec 13

B.C. government close-lipped on watchdog report that finds seniors care is worsening

The Vancouver Sun

Dec 13

St. Paul’s Hospital forced to move patients from emergency rooms as pressures rises

Dec 12

Ohio Senate passes measure forcing hospitals to administer ivermectin, other patient-requested treatments

Dec 12

Regina General Hospital parkade to open Monday

Dec 12

Weight loss drugs may also treat addiction, Alzheimer’s, and heart disease

Dec 12

Canada’s rate of medically assisted deaths rises to record high

Dec 12

From red meat to alcohol: the factors that affect bowel cancer risk

Dec 12

‘I was made to think the pain was all in my head’: gynaecological ordeals shared

Dec 12

NHS spends £14.7bn a year treating patients in England hurt by care mistakes, says report

Dec 12

Man falsely claiming to be a paramedic treated a child involved in NSW collision

Dec 12

B.C. seniors advocate Dan Levitt finds troubling trends in seniors care

The Vancouver Sun

Dec 12

The cochlear question: as the parent of a deaf baby, should I give her an implant to help her hear?

Dec 11

Former nurse involved in Seven Oaks attack has licence suspended

Dec 11

Bowel cancer rising among under-50s worldwide, research finds

Dec 11

Christina Applegate Experienced “First Sign Of MS” While Filming ‘Dead to Me’ Pilot

Dec 11

Americans spend more time living with diseases than rest of world, study shows

Dec 11

Woman who died after ‘butt lift’ surgery did not give informed consent, Bolton coroner rules

Dec 11

News live: Australia to vote on Israel resolution at UN; pressure grows on ANU vice-chancellor

Dec 11

One in three Canadians say government response to COVID was overblown: poll

Dec 11

As funding dries up, private abortion clinics across the US are closing

Dec 11

Being overweight now top risk to Australians’ health as smoking rates decline, data shows

Dec 11

Ontario proposes allowing nurse practitioners to oversee LTC medical care

Dec 11

EPA bans widely used chemicals linked to cancer before Trump takes office

Dec 11

Malaria cases rise for fifth year as disasters and resistance hamper control efforts

Dec 11

UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting: what is the rare back condition the suspect reportedly suffered from?

Dec 11

Manitoba professor makes ‘amazing’ cancer research breakthrough

Dec 11

‘Medical misogyny’ condemns women to years of gynaecological pain, MPs told

Dec 11

How the GST holiday could drive up grocery prices in the long run

Dec 10

Union anger over Labour government’s ‘insulting’ 2.8% public sector pay plan

Dec 10