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For seventeen years, actress Daneka Etchells navigated a medical system that left her undiagnosed and disabled. Now, she is using a new stage production to confront the reality of medical gaslighting
A hospital video from Japan has captured a tense moment in the middle of surgery, showing doctors holding onto an operating table as a violent earthquake shook the room. According to the New York Times World report, the…
The Islamabad High Court demands a review of doctors' excessive work hours, highlighting the mental strain and safety concerns for patients
A study of clinicians using an AI “second pair of eyes” in a Nairobi clinic looks at whether the technology improved care, but the feed leaves the results unclear.
Uganda has begun pressing countries to remove Ebola-related travel restrictions after the discharge of its last confirmed patient marked a major step toward the outbreak being declared over. The development came on…
The Justice Department has charged a Nevada wound care doctor in what it says was a $95 million skin substitute fraud scheme involving older patients on Medicare. According to the department, Dr. Stephen Dubin is…
The Islamabad High Court urges the PMDC to assess the inhumane 102-hour work week for doctors, highlighting critical health implications and international standards
President Trump's plan for tariffs on imported generic drugs has raised questions about drug prices, supply chains and whether tariffs can bring production back to the United States.
The Sindh High Court has ordered an independent committee to investigate paediatric HIV infections linked to Karachi's Valika Hospital.
Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has crossed another grim milestone, becoming the deadliest outbreak in the country’s history as health authorities report a continuing rise in infections and deaths…
A federal immigration agent shot a man during an operation in Austin, Texas, raising questions about the incident's circumstances and the ongoing investigation
Doctors at Liaquat University Hospital in Hyderabad are in dispute with the hospital administration over security, workplace conditions and what the Young Doctors Association says is poor management, as talks between…
The fierce commercial rivalry between the two dominant players in the weight-loss drug market has spilled into the courtroom, with Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk accusing its biggest US competitor of misleading advertising…
UK health authorities reported 67 Cyclospora infections, mostly among travellers returning from Mexico, and advised holidaymakers on symptoms and prevention.
Gaza's oxygen station failures have deepened the hospital crisis, turning medical infrastructure into another urgent front of the war's civilian emergency.
Rawalpindi health authorities have confirmed 23 dengue cases after screening 4,673 people and intensified surveillance and prevention measures.
Science Corporation has received European regulatory clearance for its PRIMA vision-restoring chip, a milestone in the company’s broader strategy to build a sustainable brain-computer interface business
A Hong Kong court has convicted Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung of inciting subversion over their work with the group behind annual Tiananmen vigils.
A new study examined whether an AI review tool helped clinicians in a Nairobi clinic catch mistakes and improve care, adding fresh evidence to a fast-growing health tech
Ed Sheeran discusses his recent challenges and admissions during his Philadelphia concert, following the removal of Macklemore from his tour over political remarks
Thousands demonstrate and form a human chain in protest against the Kennedy Center's potential closure amid Trump's controversial plans
The Islamabad High Court declared petitions filed by human rights activist and lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband Hadi Ali Chattha, seeking suspension of their sentences in the controversial posts case, admissible.
AI is moving beyond chatbots into toys, dolls and robots built to befriend children. A leading child-development expert says the technology offers real promise but also risks crowding out human relationships.
Only about 1 in 8 nurses are men, but their share is growing, driven by a strong job market for nurses and sustained recruitment efforts aimed at bringing more men into the profession.