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AI medical scribes in emergency departments: Unlocking capacity where the NHS needs it most

Health & Social Care
The text discusses the challenges faced by EDs in the NHS, emphasising the need for efficient documentation systems that do not hinder patient care. The solution presented is Heidi, an ambient AI tool that listens to consultations and produces structured notes in real-time, enhancing workflow without compromising patient interactions.

Peer support leader programmes help teens with anxiety and depression

Mental Health
According to a new national poll, 1 in 3 parents strongly encourage schools having peer support leader programmes for their child's mental health.

Researchers explain the science behind “hearing the dead” 

Research & Innovation
According to Durham University, mediums who are "hearing the dead" can have a history of unusual auditory experiences - they are more likely to experience absorption, which is linked to altered states of consciousness.

China begins second COVID lockdown of 22 million people

Government
As new cases rise to 138, China begins a second COVID lockdown for certain regions - impacting a population of 22 million people, just as the WHO team arrives to study the virus.

When COVID-19 hits a community that survived genocide

Government
Nishat had a conversation with founder of The Lotus Flower, Taban Shoresh, who started this organisation after surviving ISIS in her homeland of Kurdistan, Iraq.

US Supreme Court makes abortion pill access more difficult

Women's Health
The Trump administration issued a request to the Supreme Court for abortion pill access to undergo restrictions - meaning that patients will have to pickup the drug in person, during the COVID-19 crisis.

Food insufficiency linked to depression and anxiety during pandemic

Mental Health
25% rise in food insufficiency during the COVID-19 pandemic linked to increased mental health issues, according to a new study.

Fighting dementia with food amid the third UK lockdown

Health & Social Care
Philip Mayling, director of MKG Foods, explores how food can help care home residents suffering from dementia during the third UK lockdown.

Only 2% of Britain’s courthouses are fully accessible

Government
In April 2020, the EHRC found that people with disabilities may struggle with pandemic adjustments to legal proceedings - but just how accessible were Britain's courthouses, before COVID-19?

Scientists investigate possible link between opioids and pancreatic cancer

Health & Social Care
The team at Rush University Medical Center have conducted the first US investigation into opioid use and pancreatic cancer - how could this change prescriptions?

COVID positive smokers are twice as likely to be hospitalised

Health & Social Care
According to research by King's College London with 2.4 million participants, smokers with COVID-19 are twice as likely to be hospitalised.

There is not enough research on traumatic brain injury in women

Women's Health
According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, there are gaps in knowledge on the effects of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in women.

Why doesn’t lithium work for 70% of bipolar disorder patients?

Mental Health
Salk Institute scientists believe they have solved this mystery for bipolar disorder patients - the answer involves a specific gene, and proposes changes to the future of treatment.

Cities contain 50% of the world’s population but are left out of climate calculations

Environment
While cities only occupy around 3% of the Earth, they are where 50% of the world's population live - but they are not usually included in global climate calculations, meaning that urban environmental problems can slip under the radar.

Is it just as important to support researchers as it is their research?

Research & Innovation
The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) voices that, to effectively develop exciting new frontiers of science, they must first create supportive environments for young researchers to thrive.

The National Institute for Health Research and mental health research priorities

Mental Health
Here, Open Access Government maps the mental health research priorities of the NIHR as now more than ever, citizens need efficient and effective support.

New research shows how loneliness impacts brain structure

Research & Innovation
In a year of COVID-19-related death and worry, loneliness has been an accompanying sensation, constant and stubborn - now, scientists believe they know how loneliness changes brain structure.
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