A 60-year-old security guard's heart suddenly stopped, but he was revived through ‘three miracles’
A 65-year-old security guard's heart stopped while on duty, but he was revived after three critical medical interventions.
Mattarella and the athletes were medicine for the boys of Crans
A special gold medal was awarded to healthcare professionals who supported victims of the Crans-Montana fire tragedy.
PHOTO ⟩ "Madness, it was so hard..." The story of NMPD medic Andis, who has worked in the most tragic calls
The article tells the story of Andis Feldmanis, a medic with over ten years of experience at the NMPD, who reflects on his journey from a service mechanic to a team leader, driven by his passion for medicine and helping others in emergencies.
Medicine: Football Fever Makes Hearts Race
Football elicits extreme emotions, sometimes jeopardizing the health of fans, as evidenced by increased emergency calls during key matches.
Four heart transplants in three days: 75 and a half hours at the limit in Hospital 12 de Octubre
A record weekend at Hospital 12 de Octubre in Spain saw four heart transplants conducted within a span of three days, showcasing remarkable surgical coordination and emergency response efforts.
Humans can survive without breathing, new discovery will boggle the mind
Scientists in Boston have developed a technique that allows humans to receive oxygen directly into the bloodstream via injection, potentially prolonging life for 15-30 minutes without breathing.
OPINION ⟩ Who will treat us in 10 years? Many Estonian doctors are nearing retirement
Estonia faces a growing shortage of doctors, especially in emergency medicine and internal medicine, raising concerns about the future of healthcare in the country.
Gallery: Participants of 'Rocket 69' Seek Solutions to Health Issues
Participants of 'Rocket 69' tackle health-related challenges as they face tasks that introduce them to medical themes.
Alcohol chemically related to lamp oil, terpentine, and gasoline
Hjalti Már Björnsson, an emergency physician, warns about the dangers of alcohol consumption and suggests safety measures in his commentary.
Doctors say 'The Pitt' reflects the gritty realities of medicine today
The new season of 'The Pitt' portrays the challenging environment of modern medicine, showcasing a hectic emergency department and the struggles faced by medical professionals in the current era.
A&Es in ‘big trouble’ because of ‘normalised’ corridor care, says leading UK medic
Emergency departments in the UK are facing severe challenges due to the normalization of treating patients in corridors, according to Dr. Ian Higginson of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine.
NHS busiest day as patients 'just straightforward dying' in A&Es
The NHS braces for its busiest day of the year while hospital consultants warn that some patients are receiving end-of-life care in overcrowded A&E corridors, indicating a severe strain on emergency services.