The war on Gaza is a health justice issue, too | Israel War on Gaza
This week, more than 40 organisations working on health justice around the globe put out an urgent call to the global health and human rights…
US lawmakers confront Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin over health secrecy | News
Republican lawmakers question how President Biden could go for days without knowing Austin was hospitalised. Republican lawmakers have criticised US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin at…
Fears for future as South Korea’s fertility rate drops again | Health News
South Korea has the lowest fertility rate in the world, with the population expected to halve by 2100. South Korea’s fertility rate – already the…
Six children die of malnutrition in Gaza hospitals: Health Ministry | Israel War on Gaza News
Six children have died from dehydration and malnutrition at hospitals in northern Gaza, the Health Ministry in the besieged Palestinian territory has said, as the…
White House to spend $1.7 billion to address hunger, health
Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff will address the White House's effort to end hunger on Tuesday. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Feb. 27…
New Zealand moves to abolish Maori health authority despite protests | Indigenous Rights News
Centre-right government says health agency set up to improve access for Maori people will be abolished by end of June. New Zealand’s conservative government has…
Good Morning Britain presenter gives health update after being left with ‘hole in his leg’
GOOD Morning Britain presenter Richard Gaisford has given viewers an update on his health after revealing he underwent emergency surgery. The chief correspondent has been…
South Korea sets deadline for striking doctors to return to work | Health News
Officials say striking young doctors have until the end of February to return to work or risk being punished. South Korea’s government has given striking…
What happens when Gaza’s health system collapses? | Israel War on Gaza
Gaza’s medical infrastructure was woefully inadequate, but now even that has been destroyed by Israel’s war. The Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis was the last…
Where ‘love transcends language’: Kashmir’s silent village | Health
Dadkhai, Jammu and Kashmir, India - Dressed in their finest shalwar-kameez and sporting well-trimmed moustaches, a group of men deliberate over the terms of a…
South Korea raises health crisis level to ‘severe’ over doctor walkouts
South Korea raised its emergency health crisis level to "severe" on Friday, as a walkout by thousands of trainee doctors entered its fourth day. Hospitals…
Hospitals in South Korea cancel surgeries as doctors keep up protests | Health News
Seoul’s biggest hospitals reduce surgeries by a third as trainee doctors continue strike over health reforms. Hospitals in South Korea have been forced to cancel…
How AI health care chatbots learn from the questions of an Indian women’s organization
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Thalia BeatyPublished Feb 22, 2024 • 4 minute read Article contentNEW YORK (AP) — Komal Vilas…
Israeli siege turns Gaza’s Nasser Hospital into ‘a place of death’ | Israel War on Gaza News
Officials from the United Nations who conducted evacuation missions from Gaza’s Nasser Hospital have described “appalling” conditions at the enclave’s second-largest medical facility, saying an…
Why has the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that embryos are ‘children’? | Health News
The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that frozen embryos can be considered children under state law, a decision that has drawn criticism from the White…
Russia Says It is About to Have a Vaccine Against Cancer
President Vladimir Putin made a groundbreaking announcement last week, revealing that Russian scientists are on the brink of developing vaccines for cancer, potentially revolutionising the…
What’s fuelling the deadly cholera outbreak in Southern Africa? | Health News
A severe cholera outbreak is currently ravaging communities in Southern Africa, spreading across borders in what experts say is the worst such crisis involving the…
Artificial intelligence is making critical health care decisions. The sheriff is MIA
Unlike medical devices or drugs, AI software changes. Rather than issuing a one-time approval, FDA wants to monitor artificial intelligence products over time, something it’s…
Who is Xavier Becerra, Biden’s top health official nominee?
WASHINGTON — Picking a top law enforcement official to be the next secretary of Health and Human Services may not seem to make much sense. But…
Biden rolls out health research grants in first visit to East Palestine
“You’ll have a top researcher with you as long as you need,” Biden said. President Joe Biden speaks after touring the East Palestine Recovery Site,…