4-year-old boy waiting on heart transplant surprised with ‘Toy Story 5’ tickets
Cobb County boy seeks donor match for heart According to a doctor at Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta, a…
Des Moines nurses’ union vote faces objections from UnityPoint
UnityPoint nurses’ union vote faces objections from health care provider The Teamsters Local 90 announced UnityPoint Des Moines…
Judge rejects HCA Healthcare’s motion to avoid trial, Attorney General Jackson says
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A lawsuit against HCA Healthcare over emergency and cancer care at Mission Health will…
‘Mediocre doctors won’t be needed’: Prof. Ido Wolf on AI’s future role in medicine
Experts in Israel and around the world are asking one major question: Can artificial intelligence replace doctors? For…
Emirates Drug Establishment approves Lipfendra for high cholesterol
With this approval, the UAE has become the second country in the world to authorise…
Hairdressers selling ‘Ozempic’: SA’s wild weight loss market
A recent high-profile court judgment halting a Pretoria pharmacy from selling GLP-1 drugs at scale has seemingly done…
Did scientists ‘reverse’ autism? Plus a measles milestone, e-bike injuries and gum health
Welcome back to Health(y) Discourse. I’m Jess Craig, Straight Arrow’s health reporter. Last week, we looked at whether…
Watch: Indian-Origin Man Feels Lied To By American Healthcare After Visiting Bengaluru Hospital
An Indian-origin man said he was feeling lied to by the American healthcare system after visiting a Bengaluru…
Trump Administration Ends Program that Kept Medicare Premiums Down
The Trump administration is ending a Medicare premium subsidy demonstration program that was intended to stabilize the market…
ChatGPT can now answer your pressing medical questions
Your Artificial Intelligence (AI) assistant wants to replace your GP. OpenAI — the parent company behind ChatGPT —…
Health officials urge mosquito precautions after dengue case confirmed in Miami-Dade County
Published: August 1, 2026 at 7:46 AM Updated: August 1, 2026 at 10:09 AM A dengue case has been confirmed…
How pharmacists are storing medicines in soaring temperatures
Even with optimal efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, global temperatures are expected to keep increasing1. Incidences of…