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🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

NAV: Lowest sick leave in three years

The Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration reports a decline in sick leave to its lowest level in three years, with significant decreases across all demographics, particularly in mental health diagnoses.

Feb 26 • 07:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mpox: cases rise to eight in Rondônia; child among the infected

The number of mpox cases in Rondônia has reached eight, including an 8-year-old child, following the confirmation of two new diagnoses.

Feb 25 • 23:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Oncological treatment enters a new era

Spanish centers are adopting advanced technologies for more precise cancer diagnoses and treatments.

Feb 25 • 16:08 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

The Growing Phenomenon: Parents Post About Their Children's Diagnoses

Parents are increasingly sharing content about their children's diagnoses on social media, particularly focusing on autism-related experiences and advice.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand how the pandemic and abandonment of treatment help explain the increase in tuberculosis in Campinas

The number of tuberculosis cases in Campinas, Brazil, has risen significantly, reaching 300 in 2025, attributed to treatment abandonment and delayed diagnoses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Feb 24 • 16:35 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Artificial Intelligence Diagnoses Children's Brain Tumors with 92% Accuracy Without Surgery

A new AI algorithm, M-PACT, developed by international researchers, can diagnose and classify children's brain tumors with 92% accuracy using only spinal fluid samples.

Feb 24 • 13:20 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Early signs of dementia can be seen in the way you write

A new analysis suggests that changes in writing patterns could indicate the early onset of dementia, potentially allowing for earlier diagnoses.

Feb 23 • 06:03 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

More children survive cancer – even difficult diagnoses

Advances in research and healthcare have led to improved treatment outcomes for pediatric cancer patients in Sweden.

Feb 22 • 06:51 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A dog detected the cancer of a couple and saved their lives

A dog named Ceto alerted his owners of their cancer diagnoses, ultimately saving their lives.

Feb 21 • 15:56 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Dealing with Patients: "Doctors should say that 99 out of 100 survive"

The article discusses how doctors should communicate risks to patients, particularly in sensitive situations like cancer diagnoses and surgeries, with insights from two psychologists.

Feb 20 • 06:05 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Symposium on the Experience of Miscarriage and Coping with Severe Prenatal Diagnoses

A symposium addressing miscarriage and severe prenatal diagnoses will be held in Zagreb on March 7, 2026.

Feb 19 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Leukemia Leads Cases of Childhood Cancer Among Pediatric Oncology Patients at HRBA

In 2025, 74% of confirmed childhood cancer diagnoses at the Hospital Regional do Baixo Amazonas were leukemia cases.

Feb 17 • 11:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Breatomics: how the air we exhale could anticipate diagnoses and change the way we go to the doctor

Breatomics may revolutionize medical diagnostics by analyzing exhaled air to identify diseases and monitor treatments non-invasively.

Feb 17 • 00:27 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Gender-Health Gap: Who Pays the Price for Women's Health?

Women in Germany continue to receive poorer health care compared to men, leading to late diagnoses and higher costs for the economy.

Feb 14 • 11:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Missing MS Disease Diagnoses Reveal Major Errors in Health Care Funding - 'This is the Wild West'

The investigation by Finnish specialists reveals significant discrepancies in funding allocations due to missing diagnostic data for multiple sclerosis patients, suggesting systemic flaws in the welfare region's financing structure.

Feb 13 • 09:26 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Parent Column 'The Guardians': RSV, with Best Regards!

The article humorously reflects on the challenges of dealing with common colds post-pandemic, highlighting the pressures to provide clear diagnoses to others while navigating everyday life.

Feb 12 • 20:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The overabundance of ADHD diagnoses harms children with high abilities

The increase in ADHD diagnoses may negatively affect high-ability children who have different needs than those with ADHD.

Feb 12 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

RJ inaugurates institute dedicated to cancer treatment; state has 100 new confirmed cases per day

The state of Rio de Janeiro has inaugurated the State Institute of Oncology of Baixada Fluminense amid nearly 100 new cancer diagnoses daily.

Feb 11 • 15:48 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Minister: In vitro fertilization must be applied based on medical diagnosis, law to be proposed in spring

The Lithuanian minister emphasizes that assisted reproduction services should only consider medical diagnoses, with a law expected to be discussed in the Parliament in spring.

Feb 11 • 12:18 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Medicine: Chatbots lead users to incorrect diagnoses in two out of three cases

AI chatbots like Chat-GPT often provide incorrect diagnoses based on user-reported symptoms, according to a new study, with the issue stemming more from the user's input than the technology itself.

Feb 10 • 12:59 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

ADHD as a diagnosis of the times. Experts argue about where character ends and illness begins

The rising prevalence of ADHD diagnoses in both children and adults raises questions about whether the condition is over-diagnosed or if we are simply understanding its manifestations better than before.

Feb 9 • 05:16 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

'Full House' star Dave Coulier urges Americans not to ignore warning signs after cancer battle

Dave Coulier emphasizes the importance of early cancer detection and listening to one's body after successfully battling two cancer diagnoses.

Feb 8 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Jesy Nelson's ex Zion Foster shares heartbreaking truth about dating pop star

Zion Foster, Jesy Nelson's ex-fiancé, reflects on their relationship in her new documentary, discussing the challenges they faced after their twins' health diagnoses.

Feb 7 • 16:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

Beyond Trump

As the Munich Security Conference approaches, discussions in Washington reveal a stark divergence between cold diagnoses and ostrich-like denial in the face of a hostile international environment, particularly highlighting Europe's inadequate response.

Feb 6 • 23:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Boy who died from spotted fever was treated 5 times and received different diagnoses, says family

The family of 8-year-old Jonathan Luiz Campagna, who died from spotted fever, is seeking an investigation into inconsistent diagnoses after he was treated five times at a healthcare unit in Araras, SP.

Feb 6 • 20:51 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

UNSEEN VICTIMS: Thousands of girls are left without help because doctors only look for autism in boys

A large-scale study in Sweden reveals that girls are just as likely to have autism as boys, but they often receive diagnoses years later, leaving many without necessary support during childhood.

Feb 6 • 13:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

More people get the chance – could you pass the tests for police education?

The article outlines the eligibility criteria and examination process for those interested in police training, emphasizing that even individuals with diagnoses or a criminal record can apply under specific conditions.

Feb 6 • 11:26 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Autism: Why Diagnoses Are Increasing Especially Among Girls

In Sweden, the number of autism diagnoses has increased tenfold over the past 35 years, a trend also observed in other countries, challenging the belief that autism primarily affects men.

Feb 6 • 10:14 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Life & Tech

A drop of water on sweatpants will also ruin it, says a blogger with autism, which her two children also have

Adéla Němec Jílková, a mother of three sons including two on the autism spectrum, shares her experiences of navigating school inclusion and public systems while emphasizing the positive aspects of her children's diagnoses.

Feb 6 • 08:49 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Life & Tech

A meltdown can occur even from a drop of water on sweatpants, says a blogger with autism, which her two children also have

Adéla Němec Jílková, a blogger and mother of three boys, two of whom have autism, discusses the challenges of inclusion in schools and shares her family's experiences on social media while highlighting the positive aspects of her children's diagnoses.

Feb 6 • 08:49 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

'Health Does Not Respond', the documentary that portrays the 'dismantling' of public healthcare in Andalusia

The documentary highlights the struggles of individuals within the public healthcare system in Andalusia, showcasing personal stories of delayed diagnoses and inadequate care.

Feb 5 • 22:39 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Epidemiology: Autism is likely as common in women as in men

A new study published in the BMJ reveals that autism spectrum disorder diagnoses in Swedish children born between 1985 and 2020 have surged tenfold, showing a notable catch-up effect among girls as the gender ratio of diagnoses equalizes by age 15.

Feb 5 • 15:11 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

ADHD is being diagnosed more often. Epidemic or trend? The doctor responds

The article discusses the increasing diagnoses of ADHD and features insights from Gavin Francis, a Scottish family doctor, on whether this trend is a public health epidemic or a fashionable phenomenon.

Feb 5 • 06:04 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Fourteen Principles

On World Cancer Day, 14 recommendations are presented for creating a more citizen-friendly state and preventing cancer, amidst rising diagnoses and deaths projected until 2040.

Feb 5 • 05:00 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Colon cancer, one of the deadliest in Mexico, is often neglected due to myths: "They think it can change sexuality," experts warn

Experts warn that colon cancer, one of Mexico's deadliest cancers, is often overlooked due to stigma and misinformation, leading to later diagnoses.

Feb 5 • 03:51 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

In Argentina, four types of cancer concentrate the majority of new diagnoses

In Argentina, breast, colorectal, lung, and prostate cancers make up most new cancer diagnoses, with a new case occurring every four minutes.

Feb 4 • 13:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Modern lifestyle influences Alzheimer's diagnosis warns Unimed Cuiabá

A modern lifestyle characterized by excessive screen time, chronic stress, poor sleep quality, and sedentarism is directly contributing to an increase in Alzheimer's diagnoses and altering the way the disease manifests.

Feb 4 • 12:52 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

In Croatia, more and more people are being diagnosed with cancer on time

Recent cancer registry data reveals a significant increase in timely cancer diagnoses in Croatia, with a notable number of new cases being among the elderly, highlighting public health concerns.

Feb 4 • 12:10 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

VLK: Improving cancer disease diagnostics – more tests covered

Since January 1 of this year, genetic tumor tests and PET scans have been reimbursed by the Health Insurance Fund, enhancing the accuracy of cancer diagnoses and treatment selection.

Feb 4 • 08:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

World Cancer Day: The 14 Actions that Help in Prevention

The article discusses 14 actionable measures that can help prevent cancer as the number of new diagnoses and deaths from cancer is projected to rise significantly by 2040.

Feb 4 • 06:08 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

Having cancer before 50: the faces of a growing trend in Mexico and the world

The article discusses the increasing trend of young adults diagnosed with cancer, highlighting the stories of Paloma Ramos and Phily Castillo who received their diagnoses in their thirties, while addressing the challenges of cancer care in middle and low-income countries like Mexico.

Feb 4 • 06:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Why cancer cases are rising among young people — NCS president

The President of the Nigerian Cancer Society, Prof Abidemi Omonisi, reports a concerning rise in cancer cases among young people in Nigeria, including diagnoses as early as age 12, particularly for colorectal, blood, and breast cancers.

Feb 4 • 00:55 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

WHO warns that nearly four in ten cancer cases could be avoided

The WHO and its International Agency for Research on Cancer have reported that millions of annual cancer diagnoses are linked to modifiable behaviors and environmental exposures that can be addressed.

Feb 3 • 18:01 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Life & Tech

We can avoid four cancers out of ten: here are the thirty enemies to stay away from

A recent WHO report highlights that lifestyle choices can prevent four out of ten cancer cases, identifying thirty harmful behaviors linked to 7.1 million diagnoses worldwide.

Feb 3 • 17:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Diabetics could get 'wrong diagnosis' due to ‘little known’ third type

Experts warn that many diabetics may receive incorrect diagnoses because of a lesser-known third type, 3c, which requires different treatments based on the extent of damage caused.

Feb 2 • 13:39 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Do vision problems correlate with ADHD? Scientists published the results of a large study

A study conducted in Israel suggests that various visual disorders may co-occur with later diagnoses of ADHD, analyzing over 665,000 individuals aged 5 to 30 who used Maccabi Health Services.

Jan 16 • 12:06 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Early peanut exposure in babies tied to sharp drop in food allergy diagnoses

Research indicates that introducing peanuts to babies in infancy may significantly reduce the risk of developing food allergies.

Jan 15 • 22:22 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Life & Tech

Gerður author of a scientific article he did not write

Ólafur Þór Ævarsson, a psychiatrist, discusses the growing reliance on artificial intelligence for medical diagnoses and emphasizes the importance of distinguishing between AI-generated information and the experience and knowledge of human doctors.

Jan 13 • 09:12 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Report: The number of special education students has surged by 61% in four years, an unusual figure compared to the rest of the world

A report reveals a 61% increase in special education students in Israel from 2020 to 2024, a rate unmatched globally, attributed to more diagnoses and parental preference for separate educational frameworks.

Jan 11 • 04:01 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Mother of an adult autistic child / I'm afraid of what will happen to my son when I'm no longer here. Who will understand him?

A mother of an adult son with autism expresses her fears about his future care, highlighting the struggles of parents caring for children with severe diagnoses, and the support offered by a local charity in Snina.

Jan 10 • 19:00 UTC

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