Vital Signs: Aging: Men Face More Forgetting, and Earlier
Men develop mild cognitive impairment, often a precursor to Alzheimer’s disease, earlier and at higher rates than women, according to a new study. feeds.nytimes.com |
Private euthanasia bill debated this week
Members of Western Australia's upper house will this week debate a private members bill to allow voluntary euthanasia. abc.net.au |
Vital Signs: Behavior: Losing Fat, as Easily as Closing Your Eyes
A study finds sleep-deprived participants felt hungrier than others, and had higher levels of ghrelin, a hormone that drives appetite. feeds.nytimes.com |
Carers 'dump disabled man on side of road'
The father of a disabled man is calling for answers from the Department of Human Services after carers allegedly dumped his son on the side of the road after an outing. abc.net.au |
Govt handed report on hospital boss claims
The result of an independent investigation into the head of the Royal Hobart Hospital has been handed to the Health Department. abc.net.au |