Meeting of Kyriakos Mitsotakis with Hans Kluge at the Maximou Palace – Focus on the reform of public health
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Hans Kluge, the Regional Director for Europe of the World Health Organization, to discuss Greece's cooperation with the WHO and reforms in public health.
SUS begins to offer free virtual assistance for adults with gambling and betting addiction
The SUS is launching a free telehealth service for adults over 18 years old struggling with gambling and betting issues, accessible through the Meu SUS Digital app.
Sara Sarmiento, psychologist: "Real well-being cannot be bought or shown on social media: it is built day by day"
Psychologist Sara Sarmiento discusses the misconception of well-being in the digital age, emphasizing its construction through daily effort rather than social media portrayal.
Kenya: System Failure At SHA Halts Critical Healthcare Approvals Services Nationwide
A critical system failure at the Social Health Authority in Kenya has disrupted essential healthcare approval services across the country.
Good news for New York: Kathy Hochul announces tools to improve the digital well-being of New Yorkers
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has introduced a digital platform called Be Well, aimed at protecting the mental health of children and adolescents from the addictive use of mobile devices and other technologies.
Health Norway has problems
Health Norway is experiencing issues with logins, but details of the problems are still being determined by the Norwegian Health Network.
The Problems with Helsenorge Are Resolved
Issues with the Helsenorge login that arose on Sunday afternoon have been resolved, and services are now operating normally according to Norsk Helsenett.
Municipality implements electronic records and advances in Digital Health
The municipality of Rio das Ostras has launched the Electronic Citizen Record (PEC) to modernize and digitalize healthcare services, enhancing citizen access and efficiencies in public health.
Get to know every food in your diet in detail with the most precise nutritional analysis digital scale
This article discusses the advantages of using a high-precision digital scale that provides detailed nutritional analysis for up to 950 ingredients in the diet.
Psychiatrist Madis Parksepp: smartphone addiction is comparable to drugs
Psychiatrist Madis Parksepp discusses the impacts of smartphone addiction on mental health, highlighting its similarity to substance addiction.
Common vision issue linked to type of lighting used in Americans' homes
A new study suggests that dim indoor lighting in American homes may contribute to the rising rates of nearsightedness, alongside extensive use of digital devices.
Spain, Sánchez denies rumors about his illness: 'Mud machine of the far right'
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez refuted claims about his health, describing them as malicious rumors propagated by far-right sources.
Digital dependency is becoming an increasing problem among children
One-third of primary school students are at risk of excessive use of new technologies, particularly electronic media, with 7% showing psychological symptoms related to this addiction.
Beyond Access: From Inclusion to Financial Health in Latin America and the Caribbean
The article discusses the concept of financial health in Latin America and the Caribbean, stressing that access to banking services alone is insufficient for true financial inclusion.
Recommendation in Finland: No smartphones for children under 13 years
Finland has recommended that children under 13 should not have their own smartphones due to concerns about the impact of digital tools on health.
Government accelerates work on the patient card. At stake are 3 billion zlotys from the KPO
The Polish government is expediting the development of an electronic patient card as part of its e-health legislation, aiming to secure 3 billion zlotys in digital health funding from the EU.
Africa: From Paper to Pixels - Driving the Digital Transformation of Community Health Services in Eswatini
Eswatini's Ministry of Health is digitizing community health services with the introduction of an electronic reporting system to improve efficiency and data accuracy.
The Digital Addiction of Minors: "I Treat Kids Who Spend the Weekend in Their Room with Their Mobile"
The article discusses the rising issue of digital addiction among minors, highlighting psychological symptoms and legal actions against major tech companies.
On Monday, e-health was temporarily not operational
Latvia's e-health system experienced temporary downtime on Monday due to technical issues, which were promptly resolved within an hour by the Latvian Digital Health Center.
Digital Detox: the treatment recommended for teenagers with excessive screen dependence
A digital detox is recommended for teenagers to combat excessive screen dependence and anxiety caused by social media.
Minute Breaks, Digital Silence, and Other Tips on Slowing Down Even When You Can't Keep Up
The article provides advice on how to slow down and manage stress through minute breaks and embracing digital silence.
Conspirituality: Conspiracy Theories of the Alternative Wellness World that Become Religion
The article explores how conspiracy theories within the alternative wellness community, termed 'conspirituality,' resemble a form of digital religion that attracts many disillusioned with traditional medicine.
Ekiti adopts digital solutions to improve maternal health, reach remote patients
The Ekiti State Government is implementing digital solutions to enhance maternal health care, allowing access to medical support through phone and messaging services.
The Body Under Algorithmic Surveillance: How Technology is Changing Our Relationship with Health?
The article examines how digital technology, particularly smart devices and applications, is transforming people's awareness and management of their health through data analytics.
'Was about to jump and end my life', Haseena was in pain, father cried after seeing the situation, she said - suicide...
Asmita Adhikari, a digital content creator, revealed her struggles with mental health and a previous suicide attempt in an emotional interview.
Digital Fasting: "At first, withdrawal symptoms appear"
The article discusses the concept of digital fasting, which involves consciously reducing screen time during the Lent season.
Social Media Ban: The Illusion of Digital Prohibition
The article discusses the challenges and considerations of imposing social media bans for minors, highlighting alternative approaches to managing the impact of digital platforms on youth.
Do you really need this purchase? Take the test and find out
The article discusses how modern digital shopping behaviors lead to impulsive buying and financial difficulties for many consumers in Brazil.
Health Agency - a company providing solutions to the family doctor crisis
Dr. Madis Tiik is a pioneer in modern healthcare in Estonia, having established one of the first contemporary health centers in Kuressaare over 30 years ago.
Digital Documents. Ten Million Activations on Io
The IT-Wallet feature of the Io app has reached over 10 million activations, allowing users to store digital versions of key documents like their driver's license and health card.
Why states will decide Nigeria’s digital health future
Nigeria's digital health transition requires effective execution at the state level despite having established frameworks and measurable goals.
Farma Conde closes exclusive deal with iFood for delivery of its products
Farma Conde has announced an exclusive partnership with iFood to sell its health products through the app, enhancing its digital market presence.
Health Chronicle: Family doctor as a captain on a stormy sea: the burden is increasing, waves are crashing over the head, and there is no lifebuoy in sight
The recent European forum highlighted Estonia's innovative digital and team solutions in family medicine while emphasizing the urgent need for stronger primary care teams and better funding.
38th Thessaloniki Insurance Conference: Artificial Intelligence as a Valuable Tool for the Health Insurance Sector
The 38th Thessaloniki Insurance Conference highlighted the crucial role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the sustainability of health insurance in Greece and globally, while emphasizing that it will not replace insurance intermediaries.
This is the digital scale that has almost 5 stars on Amazon: durable, stylish, and now on sale
The article highlights a high-quality digital scale available on Amazon that is well-reviewed and currently on sale, emphasizing its utility for tracking body weight effectively.
"Digital Barrier" for Children? The Head of the Ministry of Education Reveals the Scale of the Problem
Barbara Nowacka reported that approximately 1.5 million children aged 7-13 use applications that contain inappropriate content affecting their development, sparking a call for educational and legal reforms in Poland.
Russia shoots down 151 Ukrainian drones
A new campaign in Region Zealand aims to recruit young people for health-related educations, highlighting 20 different fields of study through a digital platform.
One by one: what are the new university courses in Argentina
Argentina's universities are introducing new degree programs focused on technology, health, and digital finance for the 2026 academic cycle.
Digital Universe to Recruit Youth for Region Zealand
Region Zealand has launched a new campaign on social media aimed at recruiting young people to health-related educational programs.
Digital detox is like fasting; often it's not enough. Without changing habits, you will return to your phone, says addiction specialist Gabrhelík
The article features a discussion with addiction specialist Gabrhelík on the challenges of digital addiction and the ineffectiveness of mere willpower in overcoming it.
The revolution of the 'digital heart' and the new needs
The article discusses how technological advancements, particularly in AI, are transforming cardiovascular health from disease treatment to prevention and precision intervention.
When the Community Center Opened, 120 Screens Responded
The introduction of 'smart community centers' in Daejeon has transformed the traditional gathering spaces for the elderly into vibrant digital welfare ecosystems.
Families face the dilemma of whether or not to monitor the mobile phones of the elderly
Families in Brazil are grappling with the decision to monitor the mobile phones of their elderly parents as concerns grow over digital dangers and the impact of technology on seniors.
Platform Where Do I Get Vaccinated? locates more than 21 thousand sites for measles immunization
The Health Secretariat launched a digital platform that helps people find vaccination sites for measles.
Anvisa establishes guidelines for the issuance of controlled prescriptions digitally
Anvisa has approved guidelines to allow electronic issuance of controlled prescriptions in Brazil, set to be implemented on June 1.
The rollout of digital health cards for pregnant women is underway
The implementation of digital health cards for pregnant women in Norway has commenced, allowing all general practitioners to adopt the system, with clinics expected to join in March.
Digital Health Card for Pregnant Women is Ready
Norway has announced the rollout of a new digital health card system for pregnant women, which will be implemented nationwide.
Region wants to reclaim hundreds of millions from online doctors
Region Sörmland has issued a warning to digital healthcare providers Kry and Doktor.se for overbilling and seeks to reclaim substantial tax funds.
Region Sömland Criticized After Decision on Healthcare Apps: "Under All Criticism"
Region Sömland has issued a written warning to two healthcare app companies due to incorrect invoicing, facing backlash for their decision not to pursue financial claims against them.
Following YouTube, Instagram Claims 'No Addictiveness' for Its Digital Slot Machine
Instagram's CEO Adam Mosseri testified in a high-profile U.S. court case, asserting that the app does not cause addiction despite allegations to the contrary.