Airlines depend on doctor volunteers
On three of my last seven flights, a request came over the cabin speakers: “Is there a doctor…
Cyclosporiasis outbreak in Kentucky: How to reduce your risk
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 13, 2026) — Kentucky health officials are investigating a widespread outbreak of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal…
EU hospital bed count at 507 per 100 000 people – News articles
In 2024, the EU had 507 hospital beds per 100 000 people, a small decrease from the 511…
Namibian healthcare student shines in Mauritius – Youth Central
Maxine ‘Magano’ Nauyala (22) from Tsumeb, a final-year healthcare student at Polytechnic Mauritius, is making strides in both…
Sen. Mitch McConnell says he was “briefly unconscious,” had pneumonia in latest health update
Sen. Mitch McConnell released a statement on his health on Sunday along with a photo of himself and…
Important Medical Tips We Should All Be Taking Notes On
I recently asked medical professionals of the BuzzFeed Community: What common things do people often brush off that…
Unfair fees and low competition: why the pharmacy sector needs a shake up
The average Australian visits a community pharmacy 18 times a year – more than any other health service.…
Islanders are waiting longer for hip, knee replacements than other Canadians, study says
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…
Nearly one in 10 Britons use or want weight-loss medication
A nationally representative survey estimates that millions of adults in Great Britain have already used GLP-1-based weight-loss medicines…
Large language models are powerful electronic health record encoders
EHRSHOT database and prediction task The EHR data used in our experiments are from the EHRSHOT benchmark for…
Robot gives surgeons a helping hand in first operation
Surgeons in Cornwall have carried out the first procedure using a soft tissue robotic surgical system, which medics…
73 children tested positive for HIV in Larkana Antiretroviral Treatment Centre in June – Pakistan
A VIEW of the crumbling roof of one of the rooms at the ART Centre in Larkana, which…