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Credit: Wikimedia Commons Inhaling the synthetic opioid fentanyl may cause potentially irreversible brain damage (toxic…

By WAFAA SHURAFA and KAREEM CHEHAYEB (Associated Press) DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — An international team of doctors visiting a hospital in central Gaza was prepared for the worst. But the gruesome impact Israel’s war against Hamas is…

Surgeons perform the pig kidney transplant. The surgery took place last week, and the patient is recovering well and is expected to be discharged from the…

This is an early access version, the complete PDF, HTML, and XML versions will be available soon. Healthcare 2024, 12(7), 706; https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare12070706 (registering DOI) Submission received: 31 December 2023 /…

In a corner of Brand Park in Glendale, California, sits the Doctors House. It’s a charming Queen Anne cottage, complete with a tiny tower, stained glass, and delicate spindling on its white porches. Shaded by trees, it looks out over…

SEOUL, South Korea —  South Korea’s government will take final steps to suspend the licenses of striking junior doctors next week as they refuse to end their weekslong walkouts that have burdened the country’s medical services,…

Pharmaceutical industry payments to doctors are common, often substantial and can affect clinical decision making. Seven years after the industry trade association Medicines New Zealand first mooted a disclosure system,…

March 15, 2024 – Summer is fast approaching, and the pressures of “bikini season” have some young adults looking to GLP-1 medications like Ozempic to shed weight. And while data shows that obesity is skyrocketing among U.S. teens and…

Rafah, Gaza / Istanbul —  Children in Gaza haven’t been to school since the Israel-Hamas war began, but parents here say, right now, this is the least of their problems. The United Nations says more than 12,000 children have died in the…

SEOUL, South Korea —  South Korea will start deploying military physicians and doctors from public health centers to strike-hit hospitals on Monday to help care for patients affected by the walkout of nearly 12,000 trainee doctors from…

1. IntroductionMedical doctor (MD) emigration is a global issue that involves doctors leaving their home country to practice medicine abroad. This phenomenon significantly affects the country of origin’s healthcare system as it has led…

SEOUL, South Korea —  South Korea’s government began steps Monday to suspend the medical licenses of thousands of striking junior doctors, days after they missed a government-set deadline to end their joint walkouts, which have…

“Life is very difficult here,” hospital manager Dr. Haidar Al-Qudra told UN News.Currently, only 12 of Gaza’s 36 hospitals are “partially functioning”, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), with the rest destroyed by Israel’s…

Content warning: Eating disorders, disordered eating. Imagine yourself as a 12-year-old girl – Your reflection is changing; you look different than just months ago. Your body is preparing you for puberty, but all you see is a new number…

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA —  Public hospitals in South Korea will extend working hours, the prime minister said on Friday, while expanding use of telemedicine to alleviate growing strain on health care services after a mass walkout by…

Abortion medication pills include mifepristone and misoprostolBrigette Supernova / Alamy Abortion pills are as safe and effective when obtained through telehealth services as in doctors’ offices, according to the…

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When diagnosing skin diseases based solely on images of a patient’s skin, doctors do not perform as well when the patient has darker skin, according to a new study from MIT researchers. The study, which included…

Stanford’s International Humanitarian Surgical Skills course has taught hundreds of health care providers how to save lives in settings where resources are scarce.

Clinician-level Opioid Prescribing. Boxplots showing median log MME, the interquartile range, and outliers pre-to-post intervention between study arms among…

Every Wednesday morning at 7:45 a.m., 15 healthcare providers and coordinators gather for their weekly meeting, mapping out the schedule and tasks for the following days. They send appointment…

Paris-based startup Nabla just announced that it has raised a $24 million Series B funding round led by Cathay Innovation, with participation from ZEBOX Ventures — the corporate VC fund of CMA CGM. This funding round comes just a…

December 4, 2023 Government, UOW commitment will see at least 30 students start rural medical program each year An extra 30 medical students will…

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Priorities include transporting fuel to the north of the war-torn enclave, so that it can be used to power hospitals, provide clean water and maintain other vital civilian infrastructure.Such services have been massively impacted by…

<!-- -->The dense, toxic smog in Lahore is causing illness in a significant number of people.Not only the Indian capital, New Delhi, but also the most prominent city of Pakistan, Lahore, are both suffering from severe air pollution…

In hospitals in North and South America, nurses are hacking medical equipment to improve patient care. Using off-the-shelf materials, they’ve created prescription bottles for the visually impaired, pipe systems…

    The OECD advises countries on how to meet future demand for health professionals and how to manage the supply of health workers, by reviewing policies related to education and training, continuous…

  The State of Health in the EU’s Country Health Profiles provide a concise and policy-relevant overview of health and health systems in the EU/European Economic area, emphasizing the particular…