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🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Proposed amendment to the law would allow the use of e-consultation for planned psychiatric treatment

Upcoming legal amendments in Estonia aim to expand the use of e-consultations for planned psychiatric care, potentially improving communication among healthcare professionals.

Mar 4 • 09:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MS receives vaccines against dengue; see who can be vaccinated

Mato Grosso do Sul has received nearly 8,000 doses of the dengue vaccine, targeting health professionals first in a nationwide immunization strategy.

Mar 3 • 21:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Natal City Hall announces results of the selective process for temporary health professionals; see the list

The City Hall of Natal has released the results of a simplified selective process for hiring temporary health professionals in the municipality, with an early announcement to expedite the process.

Mar 3 • 14:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Salvador begins vaccination against dengue with vaccine 100% produced in Brazil; see target audience

Salvador, Brazil, has commenced its dengue vaccination campaign using a locally produced vaccine targeting healthcare workers and other professionals in the community.

Mar 3 • 14:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Applications are open for 300 vacancies in health-related specializations in MA; find out who can enroll

Applications are now open for 300 specialization courses in health, coordinated by the Maranhão State Health Department for professionals working in the Unified Health System (SUS).

Feb 28 • 11:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Brazilian dengue vaccine begins distribution in Bahia; find out who can receive the vaccine

The Brazilian-made dengue vaccine has started being distributed in Bahia, initially targeting health professionals aged 15 to 59 who have not received other dengue vaccines.

Feb 27 • 13:22 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Klaipeda residents invited to check their hearing for free

Residents of Klaipeda are encouraged to participate in a free hearing check event organized by medical professionals.

Feb 25 • 12:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sergipe receives 7,900 doses of dengue vaccine

Sergipe has received 7,900 doses of a dengue vaccine produced by the Butantan Institute, aimed initially at health professionals.

Feb 24 • 18:54 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A Lithuanian Detected a Life-Threatening Heart Condition with the Help of ChatGPT: Why Haven't Doctors Managed It in 25 Years?

A Lithuanian man identified a serious heart condition using ChatGPT after experiencing mysterious symptoms for 25 years, during which medical professionals failed to provide a diagnosis.

Feb 24 • 17:53 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ontario family health teams urge funding to retain nurses, health professionals

Ontario family health teams are calling for increased funding to retain nurses and other health professionals, as they warn that crucial support for primary care is deteriorating amidst efforts to improve healthcare access.

Feb 24 • 12:27 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Does cow's milk make a child a genius? Know what the doctors say

A Rajasthan minister's controversial claim suggests that cow's milk enhances children's intelligence compared to buffalo's milk, prompting a debate among parents and health professionals.

Feb 24 • 08:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Paraíba expands dengue vaccination group; see who can receive it

Paraíba has expanded the target audience for dengue vaccination to include primary health care professionals up to 59 years old, distributing 13,900 doses across the state.

Feb 23 • 19:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Nottingham killer was not sectioned because of his race, inquiry told

A public inquiry revealed that mental health professionals did not detain Valdo Calocane, a triple killer, after considering research on racial biases in custody decisions.

Feb 23 • 18:58 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

PHOTO ⟩ Medically extremely rare children were born in Germany

A unique case of medically rare triplets has recently been reported in Germany, surprising even seasoned medical professionals.

Feb 23 • 10:41 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for law enforcement in New York: Kathy Hochul signed a law that strengthens peer mental health support

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation aimed at enhancing mental health support for police and law enforcement officers, reflecting a growing recognition of the mental health challenges faced by these professionals.

Feb 22 • 23:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Taken by force and struggling

Brazilian capitals are implementing involuntary hospitalization for drug-dependent homeless individuals, with questionable effectiveness according to health professionals.

Feb 22 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The accused investigated for murder. Their cell phones have also been seized

Six medical professionals are under investigation for manslaughter following the death of a child after a heart transplant in Naples.

Feb 22 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

A Psychologist for AI

This article discusses the potential role of psychologists in developing and managing artificial intelligence, emphasizing the need for mental health professionals to engage with AI technology.

Feb 22 • 03:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Tragedy in Alytus – the baby revived by doctors has died

A baby in Alytus, Lithuania, died despite efforts by medical professionals to revive them after a health emergency.

Feb 21 • 19:19 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Visir dismisses criticism and thinks little of doctors' arguments

Visir responds critically to healthcare professionals' concerns regarding its health screening services, dismissing their arguments as self-serving.

Feb 20 • 12:03 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG courts Nigerian doctors overseas to bolster health sector

The Nigerian government aims to engage medical professionals in the diaspora to improve local healthcare services through the Diaspora Health Impact Initiative 2026.

Feb 19 • 03:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Why the United Kingdom is launching an offensive against the 'Brazilian butt lift', a procedure to enhance the buttocks

The UK government and MPs are advocating for stricter regulations on the Brazilian butt lift procedure, which is currently performed without oversight by non-medical professionals.

Feb 18 • 11:55 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Vitiligo: The disease that is much more than just a simple skin disorder

Vitiligo is increasingly recognized by medical professionals as a significant autoimmune disease beyond its aesthetic implications, with advancements in treatment options.

Feb 18 • 06:00 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

Selim Khan: Trouble in Salman Khan's family! Father Selim in the hospital, how is he doing now?

Salman Khan's father, Selim Khan, has been hospitalized in stable condition and is under the care of medical professionals.

Feb 17 • 14:43 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why are 30-40 year-olds taking a break from their jobs?

Professionals aged 30-40 are increasingly taking career breaks for personal exploration and mental health, especially in the wake of the pandemic and changes in work culture.

Feb 17 • 10:27 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

What will happen with the closure of hospitals and salary increases for medical staff? The Minister of Health responds

The Polish Minister of Health addressed concerns regarding the reorganization of hospitals and proposed salary increases for medical professionals amid a significant budget shortfall in the healthcare sector.

Feb 16 • 08:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Sign on your pillows every morning could be a symptom of cancer

Health professionals warn that excessive night sweats, leaving marks on pillows, could indicate cancer, particularly in leukemia patients.

Feb 15 • 03:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Hormone Pellets: What They Are and How Much the ‘Bar’ Used by Burlando and Other Celebrities Costs

Celebrity lawyer Fernando Burlando has revealed his use of hormone pellets for youth maintenance, despite medical professionals clarifying misconceptions surrounding them.

Feb 14 • 09:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Law Authorizing Internships for Students from Foreign Universities in Acre Hospitals is Sanctioned

The governor of Acre has sanctioned a law allowing medical students from foreign universities to intern at local hospitals, aiming to improve public health and address the demand for healthcare professionals in the region.

Feb 13 • 22:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
Life & Tech

Mom is calling, and I'm stuttering. I can't move my hand. Doctors are saying: you're exaggerating, ma'am [THIS LADY'S BEAUTY]

The article narrates a woman's struggle with her undiagnosed PTSD and the challenges she faced in being taken seriously by medical professionals.

Feb 13 • 16:57 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Increasing uncertainty surrounding pay raises for medical staff. The health minister speaks of postponing the date

Poland’s Health Minister acknowledged that implementing the salary law for the medical sector could be postponed due to financial strains, causing tension among healthcare professionals.

Feb 12 • 11:31 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The Ministry of Health has agreed with the Latvian Medical Association to seek financial opportunities to establish a Disciplinary Council

The Latvian Ministry of Health and the Latvian Medical Association aim to create a Disciplinary Council to address ethical and professional conduct breaches among healthcare professionals.

Feb 11 • 14:43 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What omega-3 is for and why it is recommended to take it for the heart

Omega-3 fatty acids are essential nutrients that have been linked to cardiovascular health benefits and are recommended by health professionals for heart disease prevention.

Feb 11 • 09:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Hall calls health professionals approved in the selection process in Porto Velho

Porto Velho City Hall has announced the selection of over 160 approved health professionals to enhance municipal healthcare services.

Feb 10 • 19:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

In a post, Health Secretary of Rio calls protesting doctors and nurses 'a handful of idiots'

The Health Secretary of Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Soranz, faced backlash after he insulted protesting healthcare professionals on social media.

Feb 10 • 18:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

São José dos Campos starts administering single-dose vaccine against dengue

São José dos Campos has begun administering the single-dose dengue vaccine to health professionals as part of a phased immunization strategy.

Feb 10 • 12:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Butantan's dengue vaccine starts being administered to healthcare professionals in Campinas

The new dengue vaccine developed by Butantan Institute is now being administered to healthcare professionals in Campinas, Brazil, starting with certain health agents.

Feb 10 • 09:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mogi das Cruzes receives more than 4,100 doses of the dengue vaccine produced by Butantã

Mogi das Cruzes has received over 4,137 doses of the Butantan-DV vaccine, the world's first single-dose vaccine against dengue, aimed at protecting local health professionals.

Feb 9 • 23:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Baixada Santista begins single-dose vaccination against dengue for health professionals

The Baixada Santista region in Brazil has initiated a single-dose dengue vaccination campaign aimed at health professionals, especially those working in endemic control.

Feb 9 • 22:33 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Study: AI Robots Do Not Provide Good Health Advice

A study reveals that while AI robots may pass exams for healthcare professionals, they do not provide better health advice than traditional methods, posing risks for patients relying on them.

Feb 9 • 20:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Vaccination against dengue begins in the Jundiaí region

A new campaign for dengue vaccination has started in the Jundiaí region of Brazil, targeting health professionals and dengue combat agents.

Feb 9 • 18:07 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Will there be raises for medical professionals starting July 1? The Ministry of Health is preparing changes

The Polish Ministry of Health is proposing changes that could freeze minimal wages in the healthcare sector, raising concerns among medical professionals.

Feb 9 • 10:19 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

58 doctors and 61 nurses had their authorizations revoked in 2025

A total of 58 doctors and 61 nurses had their medical authorizations revoked in Norway in 2025 due to unfitness to practice, according to a report from the Health Inspectorate.

Feb 9 • 08:42 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
World

Is there a doctor on board? The midair emergency call medical professionals dread

During a 1995 British Airways flight, two doctors responded to a midair emergency involving a seriously injured passenger, highlighting the anxieties faced by medical professionals in such situations.

Feb 8 • 14:00 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
National & Local

A drop in CDC health alerts leaves doctors 'flying blind'

The CDC's significant reduction in health alerts since President Trump took office has raised concerns among healthcare professionals about public health communication.

Feb 6 • 20:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dengue Vaccine: Piracicaba Begins Vaccination with Butantan-DV for Health Professionals

Piracicaba has commenced its dengue vaccination campaign with the Butantan-DV vaccine, initially targeting primary healthcare professionals starting Monday, September 9.

Feb 6 • 20:05 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Health: Less money for psychotherapy? What nonsense!

The article argues that as mental health issues rise in Germany, there should be an increased commitment from healthcare decision-makers to provide better access to psychotherapy, rather than cutting funding and reducing training opportunities for professionals.

Feb 6 • 14:06 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

SP begins vaccination against dengue with Butantan-DV on Monday (9)

The São Paulo government announced the start of a dengue vaccination campaign using Butantan-DV on Monday, targeting about 216,000 primary health care professionals across all municipalities in the state.

Feb 6 • 14:03 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Protein smoothie recipe: how to make it to gain muscle mass in 30 days

Medical professionals suggest a specific combination of essential macronutrients in a natural preparation that promotes fiber increase and tissue recovery, according to the Spanish Association of Sports Sciences.

Feb 6 • 01:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Piauí Government Qualifies Professionals to Decentralize and Expand Transplant Network

The government of Piauí will provide three professional qualification courses for transplant professionals this weekend to decentralize and expand the transplant network, supported by the Ministry of Health's initiative.

Feb 5 • 18:31 UTC

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