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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Mum told headaches were anxiety, then doctors found 'satsuma sized lump'

A mother, Jodie Boulton, experienced debilitating headaches dismissed as anxiety until a serious brain tumor was discovered during an MRI scan after other alarming symptoms appeared.

Mar 23 • 07:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

"You are too young for such a diagnosis," the doctors said. Then they found four diseases at once

Nicky Richardson from Plymouth, England, faced years of misdiagnosis, culminating in the discovery of four chronic illnesses despite doctors insisting she was too young for serious health issues.

Mar 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

12910 zł for doctors, 11485 zł for nurses. New minimum salaries in 2026

Health Minister confirms no reforms will occur without compromise on salary changes discussed in the Tripartite Health Care Team meeting.

Mar 22 • 19:47 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Conditions can be challenging for doctors in rural areas

Doctors practicing in rural areas of Iceland face significant challenges due to various circumstances.

Mar 22 • 19:03 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Doctors in rural areas must be able to operate independently, often in very difficult circumstances

The article discusses the challenges faced by doctors practicing in rural Iceland, emphasizing the need for independence in their medical practice.

Mar 22 • 19:03 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Attention, songs, conversations, and improvisation: clown doctors now also bring joy to seniors

Clown doctors are now visiting senior care centers, bringing joy and entertainment through songs, exercises, and conversations with elderly residents.

Mar 22 • 18:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Improving salaries, a national objective

The article discusses recent mobilizations in Catalonia by teachers and doctors advocating for better salaries, highlighting longstanding grievances stemming from the economic crisis of 2008.

Mar 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Against the Market Trend, Newly Graduated Doctors Struggle to Find Jobs in the Capitals

Newly graduated doctors in Brazil are facing significant challenges in securing employment despite expectations of high salaries.

Mar 22 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Doctors complete the penultimate stage of separating conjoined twins in the interior of SP in 6 hours

Surgeons at the Hospital das Clínicas in Ribeirão Preto have completed the fourth and penultimate surgery for separating twins Heloísa and Helena, who were conjoined at the head.

Mar 21 • 20:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Cardiologist warning to anyone taking Omeprazole, ibuprofen, diclofenac and naproxen

A cardiologist warns that commonly prescribed medications such as Omeprazole, ibuprofen, diclofenac, and naproxen may pose health risks, urging patients to consult their doctors.

Mar 21 • 14:17 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Only three out of ten doctors dare to voice criticism to management

A new report reveals that a culture of silence pervades healthcare in Sweden, with only one-third of physicians feeling comfortable raising concerns to management.

Mar 21 • 14:15 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

I’m not against tradition, Soludo defends crackdown on Anambra native doctors

Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State defends his administration’s actions against certain native doctors, clarifying that the crackdown targets criminal activities rather than traditional religion itself.

Mar 21 • 07:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Eating disorders are sold as 'lifestyle' in viral videos on social media; doctors warn of risks

A report reveals that social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram are promoting eating disorders as lifestyle choices, leading to concerns from medical professionals.

Mar 21 • 07:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Political pressure grows on Mónica García amid doctors' strike: Government partners and Autonomous Communities demand negotiation

Political pressure is mounting on Mónica García as regional governments demand an independent mediation to resolve the ongoing doctors' strike in Spain.

Mar 21 • 00:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Doctors thought woman's heart palpitations were anxiety but they were wrong

A 22-year-old woman from Leicestershire shares her experience of being misdiagnosed with anxiety instead of a serious heart condition, highlighting the need for young people to trust their instincts about their health.

Mar 20 • 14:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Finnish People Give Stark Evaluation on Access to Doctors

In Finland, nearly one in four people feel that they do not have sufficient access to medical services, according to a recent report.

Mar 20 • 12:23 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Sports

VIDEO ⟩ Due to congenital disease, doctors suggested forgetting tennis, but she fulfills a dream

Despite doctors' advice against pursuing professional sports due to a congenital disease, British tennis player Francesca Jones fulfilled her childhood dream by defeating Venus Williams at a WTA 1000 tournament in Miami.

Mar 20 • 11:51 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Md supports the investigated doctors. "The fakes? Good practice"

The article discusses a controversial stance by Magistratura Democratica regarding six doctors being investigated for ideological falsehood in a case involving immigration detention.

Mar 20 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Dressed as militant opposition

A publication by Magistratura democratica theorizes the violation of a state law by discharging doctors investigated for falsely certifying the eligibility of immigrants for repatriation centers, coinciding with a significant referendum on justice reform in Italy.

Mar 20 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The second week of the strike ends with hundreds of thousands of canceled appointments and no rapprochement between doctors and health officials

The ongoing strike by doctors in Spain has caused significant cancellations of medical appointments, with no progress made between the unions and the health ministry.

Mar 20 • 10:52 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Almost 13 thousand minimum salaries for doctors. Increases take effect from July 1

Minimum salaries for medical professionals in Poland will increase starting July 1, despite failure to reach a consensus during negotiations.

Mar 20 • 09:39 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Government Council: When Doctors Should Not Save Extremely Premature Babies

A Swedish medical ethics council recommends prioritizing palliative care over life-saving measures for infants born at 22 weeks gestation.

Mar 20 • 05:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Juliette Kenny died 12 hours after going to doctors - family reveal meningitis symptoms

Juliette Kenny, an 18-year-old student, died from meningitis just hours after showing symptoms following a doctor's visit during a meningitis outbreak in Kent.

Mar 20 • 05:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Doctors warn: the number of kidney diseases is rapidly increasing – many people are making a painful mistake

Doctors from Vilnius City Clinical Hospital warn about the growing prevalence of kidney diseases and emphasize the importance of early health checks and lifestyle choices.

Mar 20 • 04:06 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Stabbed heart? Even such a patient can survive. Doctors train for specialized procedures on donor bodies

Doctors in Czechia are training specialized procedures to save patients with severe heart injuries using donor bodies.

Mar 20 • 04:03 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Panama opens call for foreign doctors due to lack of specialists

Panama is inviting foreign doctors to fill critical vacancies in public hospitals after failing to recruit nationals.

Mar 19 • 16:58 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

The forensic doctors about Knutby: Time of death not established

Forensic experts are unable to confirm the time of death of Alexandra Fossmo, who was found murdered in her bed, due to a lack of proper assessment at the crime scene.

Mar 19 • 16:27 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Santaros Clinics and Doctors' Trade Union Reached an Agreement on Employee Salaries

Santaros Clinics in Lithuania has reached an agreement to increase employee salaries by about 4% for healthcare professionals, with an additional commitment for the next year.

Mar 19 • 12:59 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Alberta to ban doctors from bringing up MAID death options before their patients do

Alberta's proposed bill seeks to restrict doctors from discussing medical assistance in dying (MAID) with patients unless the patients initiate the conversation.

Mar 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

The doctors' falsehood about the burnt heart. "They altered the clinical record"

Investigations into the heart transplant of a child named Domenico reveal potential professional misconduct by surgeons in Naples who allegedly altered medical records.

Mar 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Lrytas calls to say 'Thank you, doctors': to thank those who care for our health and life

Lrytas launches the 'Thank You, Doctors' project, encouraging readers to express gratitude to medical professionals who have made a significant impact on their lives.

Mar 19 • 10:52 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Russia recommends sending women who do not want children to psychologists to address the demographic crisis

Russia's health ministry advises doctors to refer women who express a desire not to have children to psychologists in a bid to foster a positive attitude towards motherhood as part of efforts to mitigate a demographic crisis.

Mar 19 • 10:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Doctors dismissed my son's symptoms before diagnosis left me in tears'

A mother is advocating for better medical attention after her son was initially misdiagnosed with a viral infection despite presenting severe symptoms that later turned out to be leukaemia.

Mar 19 • 09:59 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Youth Inserted a Bottle Inside His Body While Intoxicated, Doctors Saved His Life

A young man from Ambedkarnagar, India, inserted a plastic bottle into his body while under the influence, requiring surgery to save his life.

Mar 19 • 08:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Letter from a Stateless Doctor

A stateless doctor expresses her anguish over leaving Spain after 35 years due to systemic issues in the medical field and her desire to continue her career abroad.

Mar 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Doctors missed Gia’s UTI after childbirth. The Vietnamese Australian woman’s death was preventable, coroner finds

A coroner's inquest determined that the death of Gia Lam, a Vietnamese Australian woman, from sepsis after childbirth was preventable due to the failure to diagnose her urinary tract infection and provide appropriate interpreter services.

Mar 19 • 03:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Why doctors have begun to advocate for stricter blood pressure control in the elderly

Doctors now recommend stricter controls on blood pressure in elderly patients, highlighting the importance of lifestyle changes in managing hypertension.

Mar 18 • 19:13 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Dispute Over the Good Memory of a Renowned Doctor from the Series 'Lead Children'. Lawyer Discusses Lawsuit Chances

A legal dispute has emerged regarding the portrayal of a deceased doctor in the Netflix series 'Lead Children,' which depicts the role of female doctors during a lead poisoning epidemic in 1970s Silesia.

Mar 18 • 17:58 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Doctor Mikko Aho publicly criticizes the regional welfare area's outsourced services – received an invitation to a hearing

Doctor Mikko Aho has publicly criticized the outsourcing of healthcare services in his region, raising concerns about medical professionals' ability to speak out against administrative practices.

Mar 18 • 15:56 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Křetínský in court about IKEM: "I warned the Prime Minister that this is a battle of doctors"

Křetínský addressed the court regarding IKEM and claimed to have alerted the Prime Minister about ongoing medical disputes.

Mar 18 • 15:16 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

New Isolation Station in Schwabing: Here, Doctors Fight the Most Dangerous Pathogens

A newly modernized isolation station in Schwabing, Munich, is now equipped to treat highly contagious diseases such as Ebola and Lassa fever.

Mar 18 • 13:07 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Clown Doctors Join Forces with Police: Participated in a Special Raid

Clown doctors collaborated with police in a unique traffic safety initiative, emphasizing the importance of responsibility and human connection.

Mar 18 • 13:06 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

Reader: None of the doctors I met had heard of anything like it

The article discusses whether there is a health difference between consuming wild meat compared to domesticated meat, highlighting a personal perspective from a hunter.

Mar 18 • 13:03 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

GOOD TO KNOW: Doctors Urge Women to Act Now: This Important Lifestyle Change Will Change Everything

Doctors are urging women aged 40 to 65 to adopt a specific lifestyle change that can significantly improve their bone health, mood, and lifespan.

Mar 18 • 13:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Little Domenico, changes to the medical record: two doctors investigated for forgery

Two doctors are being investigated for falsifying medical records related to the case of Domenico Caliendo, a child who died following a heart transplant in Italy.

Mar 18 • 12:36 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Domenico, Oppido and cardio-surgeon investigated for falsehood in medical records. Interdiction requested

Two doctors from the Monaldi hospital in Naples are under investigation for falsifying medical records concerning a child's surgery, with an interdiction measure requested against them.

Mar 18 • 11:55 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Doctors against CPR. "Ideologized conduct"

Doctors at Ravenna's infectious diseases department issued false certificates to prevent immigrants from being detained in a repatriation center, leading to professional bans for some involved.

Mar 18 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Let's use them with caution. Some antibiotics can destroy our health more than we thought

Doctors warn that taking antibiotics can severely disrupt the gut microbiome, leading to long-term health issues.

Mar 18 • 10:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Three doctors deemed suicidal Leena unfit for work – Kela considers her suitable for truck driver duties

A truck driver named Leena faces distress and suicidal thoughts after years in the profession, yet Kela claims she is still fit for work as a truck driver.

Mar 18 • 08:27 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Doctors did not allow mother to spend the night in the ICU by her child's bed, the Constitutional Court dismissed her complaint

The Czech Constitutional Court has dismissed a complaint from a mother who was not allowed to stay overnight in the ICU with her child.

Mar 18 • 08:13 UTC

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