These were the most popular electric bike news stories of 2023

  • December 18, 2023
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Electric bikes have grown in popularity every year, and so too have their news stories. (If you don’t believe me, just ask yourself why your favorite car or motorcycle media sites are all suddenly covering e-bikes too.) This year was no exception to the expanding e-bike takeover, with millions of you surfing on over to […]

Canada, too, wants to wait until 2035 to ban ICE vehicles

  • December 18, 2023
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Photo by Social Soup Social Media on Pexels.com This week, Canada will announce new regulations requiring all vehicles sold in the country to be zero-emissions by 2035, according to a report. The move works to phase out fossil-fuel-burning vehicles in the country but also shorten the biggest barrier for Canadian consumers: long wait times. “This […]

Two health and social care trusts in Northern Ireland go live with Clinisys WinPath

  • December 18, 2023
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Two health and social care trusts in Northern Ireland have gone live with Clinisys WinPath, at the start of a series of deployments from the Core Laboratory Information Management System or Core LIMS project. This project, which is being led by the Business Services Organisation, will see every pathology service in Northern Ireland adopt the laboratory information […]

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Experts call for more value to be given to patients’ lived experiences

  • December 18, 2023
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Experts are calling for more value to be given to patients’ lived experiences as a study of over 1,000 patients and clinicians found multiple examples of patient reports being under-valued. The research, led by a team at the University of Cambridge and King’s College London, found that clinicians ranked patient self-assessments as least important in […]

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What Parents Should Know About Tongue-Tie Releases

  • December 18, 2023
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It’s an increasingly common scenario faced by new mothers across the country: A lactation consultant examines their newborn and suggests that cutting a “tongue-tie” may ease their difficulty breastfeeding. The quick procedure, known as a tongue-tie release, involves a dentist or doctor snipping a tight band of tissue connecting the tongue to the bottom of […]

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Inside the Booming Business of Cutting Babies’ Tongues

  • December 18, 2023
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Later in 2020, Ms. Lavelle also complained to the board, describing how she had been traumatized by her daughter’s tongue-tie release. The lactation board, which reports its disciplinary decisions, has not taken action against Ms. Henstrom. A spokeswoman for the board, Susan Brayshaw, declined to comment on the complaints, citing a policy of confidentiality. “Some […]

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Digital Health and Care Wales opens £20m NHS Wales App opportunity for agile product delivery partner in digital services – htn

  • December 18, 2023
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Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) has opened a tender worth an estimated £20 million for the establishment of a framework agreement that will see DHCW take on an agile product delivery partner, with the aim of enabling specialist resources to be “called off as and when required to support DHCW and the Digital Services […]