Report: More than ten health data registers operate illegally in Finland
A new report reveals that over ten health data registers in Finland are operating without the necessary legal regulations, posing a risk to patient data handling.
'Exam Scam': Criminals Use Fake Medical Results Delivery to Steal Banking Data; See How to Protect Yourself
A new scam in Brazil involves criminals impersonating laboratories to deliver fake medical test results for a fee, capturing victims' banking data in the process.
A study reveals alarming data about children's dental health in Latvia
A recent study shows that nearly 72% of 12-year-old children in Latvia have at least one deep dental caries in their permanent teeth, indicating a significant public health issue.
โWho, when, and in what program?โ ฤT Council Member Matocha requests data from the television regarding vaccination opponents
ฤT Council Member Pavel Matocha has requested detailed information from Czech Television's director regarding the appearance of experts critical of flu vaccination.
Nigeria: Beyond the Numbers - What Data and Community Voices Reveal About Maternal Deaths in Nigeria
The article discusses Nigeria's high maternal mortality rate and compares it to other African countries that have made improvements in maternal health.
Unjustified e-health data access and other violations: DVI received more than 1000 complaints last year
Last year, the Data State Inspectorate (DVI) in Latvia received 1,034 complaints regarding breaches of personal data processing, highlighting issues such as unjustified access to e-health data and illegal employee surveillance.
Almost 40% of Canadian youth blow past recommended screen time: data
A new study by Statistics Canada reveals that nearly 40% of Canadian youth exceed the recommended screen time limits.
Report: Major Issues in Collecting Data for Social and Health Services Financing
A new report highlights significant problems in the collection of diagnostic data for social and health services in Finland, impacting funding allocations.
Attention to the mental health of the younger generation
Data from the Secretary of Health in Sรฃo Paulo indicates a concerning rise in mental health issues among children and adolescents in Brazil over the recent decades.
Urgent call to ensure all babies are born a healthy weight
There is a growing urgency to ensure that all babies, especially among First Nations communities in Australia, are born at a healthy weight, as highlighted by the latest data from the Productivity Commission's Closing the Gap report.
The Ozempic patent falls in the largest countries, prices drop, and previously unknown data comes to light
The expiration of the Ozempic patent in populous countries like India and China paves the way for cheaper generic versions of GLP-1 medications, significantly impacting global health.
Cleanest cruise ships uncovered as new CDC data sparks debate
New CDC data reveals cleanliness rankings of cruise ships, igniting discussions about onboard hygiene and outbreak management.
Breast Cancer: Rising Worldwide, Need for Immediate Action, Terrifying Data
Breast cancer is a leading cause of death and disease among women globally, with recent data indicating a significant increase in its burden in the coming decades.
Brazil registers 15 collective rapes per day between 2022 and 2025, according to data from the Ministry of Health
Recent data shows Brazil experiences an alarming number of collective rapes daily, highlighting systemic issues related to gender violence.
Latvian residents will now be able to purchase prescription drugs in Croatia
Latvian residents can now purchase prescription medications in Croatia by redeeming their e-prescriptions, following the commencement of basic health data exchange between Latvia and Croatia.
Officials โmissed 99% of dataโ on Covid vaccines before making recommendation, memos reveal
Internal memos reveal that crucial data on Covid vaccines for pregnant individuals and children was largely ignored before changing recommendations, raising concerns about the influence of ideology over evidence in public health decisions.
VMVT: Farmers will be able to register and monitor livestock vaccination data
Farmers in Lithuania will soon have the ability to register and track vaccination data for livestock, starting with Bluetongue disease vaccinations.
Alarming data about young Poles. The Ministry of Education reacts
The Polish Minister of Education announced plans to develop the National Youth Strategy in response to a report highlighting mental health issues among young Poles.
Scammers pose as Health agents in Juiz de Fora to collect residents' data
Criminals disguised as health department agents in Juiz de Fora are attempting to gather personal information from local residents.
Confidential health records from UK BioBank project exposed online
A Guardian investigation reveals that sensitive health data from the UK Biobank has been exposed online multiple times, raising privacy concerns regarding patient records.
The harsh truth about elite sports: athletes risk career breaks by only trusting their own feelings
A new health monitoring program for elite athletes in Estonia aims to enhance performance science and data-driven practices in training.
AI Chatbot to Analyze User Research Results. Experts Warn About the Risks
The article discusses the development of AI chatbots in healthcare analysis, highlighting both potential benefits and risks associated with sharing sensitive health data with technology companies.
Copilot Health: Microsoft presents an AI for users to analyze their clinical study results
Microsoft has launched Copilot Health, a digital tool that allows users to analyze their clinical results and health data, aiming to improve understanding and interaction with healthcare providers.
"No one has this information." Babiลก reportedly does not know how much money flows to his clinics, but the data exists
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiลก faced questions regarding the financial details of his health clinics during parliamentary interpellations, with calls for transparency about the public health insurance payments received by his companies.
National Day Against Violence Towards Healthcare Workers: A Widespread but Often Invisible Phenomenon
Italy's National Day for education and prevention against violence towards healthcare workers highlights alarming data on the structural nature of this issue, where many health professionals, particularly women, are frequently victims of aggression.
Palantirโs NHS England contract โopens door to government abuse of powerโ, health bosses told
Health leaders in the UK express concerns that Palantir's contract with NHS England could lead to potential abuses of power through enhanced data-sharing practices.
The spread of influenza in Latvia is declining, but the virus activity remains high
Influenza cases in Latvia have decreased, yet virus activity still remains above the epidemic threshold, according to monitoring data from the Disease Prevention and Control Center (SPKC).
Worrisome Health Data from the Canary Islands
Health authorities in Spain are concerned about the obesity rates among residents of the Canary Islands, where one in five is classified as obese, the highest rate in Spain.
How a ransomware attack left an Ontario government health agency scrambling
A ransomware attack on Ontario Medical Supply led to significant data breaches affecting around 200,000 home care patients in Ontario, causing urgent concerns for the Ford government's health agency.
How do Polish women take care of their health? A new report reveals alarming data
A new report highlights serious concerns regarding the health management practices of Polish women, revealing low engagement in preventive health measures.
THL responds to the criticism from welfare areas: the financing model will be developed, but it will not satisfy everyone
The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) is addressing criticisms regarding the funding model for regional health welfare areas, acknowledging discrepancies in long-term diagnosis data that affect financing.
The Ministry of Health has published the most extensive data on care to date
The Ministry of Health in Czechia has released comprehensive data regarding healthcare services.
Women's deaths from alcohol consumption increase by 20% in a decade in Brazil
Deaths attributable to alcohol use among women in Brazil have risen by 20% from 2013 to 2023, according to Cisa data.
Hackers obtained sensitive data from Slavia insurance, including health documents
Hackers gained access to sensitive information from Slavia insurance, compromising patient health documents.
Worrying Data from Schools: Teachers in Serious Crisis
Teachers in Poland are experiencing severe mental health crises, leading to an increase in calls for help from a dedicated hotline.
Currently, mandatory diagnosis indication on sick leave certificates is not considered an optimal solution
The Latvian Ministry of Health has concluded that requiring diagnosis codes on sick leave certificates is not the best way to gather information on common reasons for work incapacity.
Severe illness rampant in Finland - New information has arrived
An influenza epidemic continues in Finland, though recent data suggests it may be waning as healthcare visitations for influenza-like illnesses have decreased.
Currently not recognizing the mandatory indication of diagnoses on sick leave forms as an optimal solution
The Latvian Ministry of Health is assessing various approaches for data collection regarding the most common causes of sick leave, including mandatory diagnosis codes.
Wrong patient received an invitation for heart surgery โ the health data of thousands of people are at risk in welfare areas every year
A patient in Southwest Finland received a heart surgery invitation that was meant for someone else, highlighting recurring issues with privacy breaches that affect thousands annually.
The Chamber of Commerce wishes to establish a notification system for employers in case of infectious diseases
The Chamber of Commerce in Estonia is advocating for a system that would notify employers of temporary work restrictions for employees due to infectious diseases, while maintaining the confidentiality of health data and diagnoses.
Data collected over 13 years. Latvian scientists seek methods for early detection of stomach cancer
Latvian scientists, led by Professor Maris Leja, have conducted a 13-year study aimed at identifying methods for the early detection of stomach cancer, involving over 11,000 participants.
Almost 500 Brits nearly died from liquid Brazilian butt lifts in last two years
Recent data reveals that almost 500 British individuals faced life-threatening complications from liquid Brazilian butt lift procedures in the past two years.
Controlling the rise of obesity
Concerns rise regarding obesity data in Brazil, highlighting it as a major risk factor for chronic illnesses while showing a significant increase in prevalence among adults since 2006.
Where is the area in Japan with the least pollen? Is it in the capital region? It has been revealed from past data.
A recent study reveals that the least pollen falls in Ibusuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, where no pollen was recorded, contrasting with Aomori Prefecture, which had the highest pollen counts.
Difficult to Predict Long-Term Sick Leave Due to Depression with 'Stress Checks' - Analysis of Data from 230,000 Individuals
A study indicates that results from workplace 'stress checks' alone are insufficient to accurately predict long-term sick leave due to mental health issues such as depression.
The obesity curve is flattening out โ but otherwise there are few bright spots when it comes to our health
New data suggests that while the obesity rate among Danes is stabilizing, general health indicators remain concerning.
Good news in Illinois: authorities seek effective strategies to address substance abuse and protect community health
Illinois authorities are working on effective strategies to combat substance abuse and improve community health through collaboration and reliable data.
Last week, flu incidence decreased
Flu incidence in Latvia has decreased by 24% compared to the previous week, though it still exceeds epidemic levels according to health monitoring data.
These Polish cities have the most obese residents. The NFZ provided data
A report from the NFZ highlights the rising rates of obesity in Poland, predicting significant increases by 2035, particularly among men, along with associated health risks.
Vaccination Against HPV Among Boys Increases from 47% to 74% in the State of SP in 2025; Coverage Among Girls Reaches 86%
Data from the government of Sรฃo Paulo shows an increase in HPV vaccination rates among boys and girls aged 9 to 14.