The system is chronically ill. Where are the doctors?
This is a bird’s eye view of the shortfalls in medical sector regulation in India. A spurt of…
WHO Director-General’s opening remarks at the media briefing – 13 January 2026
Good morning, good afternoon and good evening. Happy New Year, and welcome to WHO’s first media briefing for…
The future of healthcare data: How agent-to-agent communication is reshaping medical systems
In practice, that could mean a digital assistant automatically scheduling a follow-up appointment, checking insurance coverage, sharing lab…
Majority of emergency department nurses experienced abuse over holiday season, survey says
Photo: 123rf A survey of emergency department nurses shows a majority were subjected to abuse over the festive…
US lawmakers seek testimony from five health insurers
WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) – U.S. House lawmakers have called on the chief executives of the some of…
1000 days of war deepen the world’s worst health and humanitarian crisis
Today, the conflict in Sudan reaches its 1000th day, with over 20 million people requiring health assistance and 21 million…
What’s Actually Going On In Your Body
When you think of people with sleep apnea, maybe you picture loud, cartoonish snoring, or assume you’d know…
Dr AI unlikely to replace GPs any time soon – The Irish Times
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionise patient care, but should it be used by the public…
how the experts avoid high blood pressure
When did you last check your blood pressure? Despite awareness campaigns, one survey commissioned by NHS England found…
BD Announces $110 Million to Support U.S. Pharmaceutical Supply Chain for Biologic Drugs
BD Announces $110 Million to Support U.S. Pharmaceutical Supply Chain for Biologic Drugs Introduces BD Neopak™ Glass Prefillable…
Google Pulls Some Health-Related AI Overviews as Industry Goes All-In on Healthcare
Google has quietly pulled back some AI-generated health summaries at the same time that the industry is seemingly…
Health insurance to cover three attempts to quit smoking in 2026
January 13, 2026 Photo: Depositphotos Health insurers will pay for smokers to make three attempts to quit under…