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Pint-sized ponies in the U.K. bring joy to those in care homes, other locations

As part of therapy teams, the little ponies visit hospitals, schools and care homes to offer soothing hugs to those in need. According to British news service SWNS, owner Sarah Woodland (42) received the two mini Shetland ponies from a friend in the summer of 2022. According to the media, 16-year-old Poppy and 17-year-old Tinks […]

Amid growing UK health care crisis, nearly 8 million patients are waiting for care

Experts have warned of a growing healthcare crisis in England as millions of residents wait for medical attention. According to the latest referral to treatment (RTT) data from the National Health Service (NHS), England's public healthcare system, as of July 2024, 7.62 million patients were on waiting lists for treatment, and 6.39 million had specific […]

Parents found baby under Lucy Letby’s care covered in faeces | Lucy Letby

The parents of an extremely vulnerable newborn baby girl said they were disgusted to find her “covered in her own excrement” while in the care of nurse Lucy Letby. The investigation into the murder of two babies at the Countess of Chester Hospital has revealed that one of the babies, born in October 2015, had […]

Child care costs more than rent across 100 largest US metros

(News Nation) — A new study from LendingTree found that sending two children to daycare in the 100 largest metropolitan areas of the U.S. costs about 40% more than rent. of analysis Decided The average monthly cost of full-time child care for an infant and four-year-old is $2,182, 39.4 percent more than the average rent […]

Adams says New Yorkers don’t really care about probes into City Hall, NYPD

Mayor Eric Adams insisted Tuesday that ordinary New Yorkers don't really care about the federal investigations targeting top brass at City Hall and the NYPD, or the sudden resignations of several key aides. Asked at his weekly press conference if he understood that New Yorkers were concerned about these issues, Mayor Adams said New Yorkers […]

Arizona Democrat backed universal single-payer health care in resurfaced clip

PHOENIX — A Democratic candidate in a close race for the Arizona House of Representatives supported government-run Medicare for All during a town hall meeting for then-presidential candidate Bernie Sanders in 2019, according to an archived video clip. “We have a system based on the free market, but there's a lot that's wrong with it,” […]