Royal Mail is losing almost 400 postmen a week, the Communication Workers Union claimed today, as it warned that the postal service was on the “brink of collapse” ahead of Christmas. The CWU, which represents more than 100,000 postal workers, said the 510-year-old service urgently needed to address the waveContinue Reading

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Early flu season: why you should get your jab sooner this year

Studio Romantic/Shutterstock.com Data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows more flu activity in September than in the same month of the past four years. However, flu is still circulating at relatively low levels in the community. If cases continue to rise over the coming weeks, this would suggestContinue Reading

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Her company, Vantage Medlegal, LLC, provides back-office support to medical experts who work with attorneys on evaluations, the kind of behind-the-scenes coordination that keeps a case moving without ever showing up in a courtroom transcript. Loeffler founded the Sacramento-based company in 2020. Since then it has grown at roughly 30%Continue Reading

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