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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Albert Sabin Hospital will offer free medical care for residents affected by the rain

Albert Sabin Hospital in Juiz de Fora is providing free medical consultations to residents impacted by heavy rains that caused 72 deaths and many displacements in Ubá and Juiz de Fora.

Mar 3 • 21:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

'I was told pain was trapped wind - days later my newborn was dead'

A mother lost her newborn days after hospital staff misdiagnosed her serious condition as trapped wind.

Mar 3 • 08:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘From the Hospital to Home’... Establishing a Gwangwon-style Integrated Care System

Gwangwon Province is set to launch a new integrated care service that directly connects discharged patients with local municipalities for ongoing support from the end of this month.

Mar 3 • 08:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Virtual reality glasses help transplant patient in the hospital to 'teleport' to other environments: 'Many good memories'

Virtual reality glasses have aided the rehabilitation of a liver transplant patient in Brazil, allowing her to experience nostalgic environments during recovery.

Mar 2 • 10:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Comedian Marquito is extubated and breathes without devices after surgery; hospital maintains serious condition

Brazilian comedian Marquito has been extubated and is breathing independently following a serious motorcycle accident and subsequent surgery, though his overall health remains critical requiring intensive care.

Mar 1 • 18:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Parents Arrested Suspected of Attempting to Kill 2-Month-Old Baby with Fractures and Bruises

A couple has been arrested in Brazil for allegedly attempting to kill their two-month-old baby who was admitted to the hospital with severe injuries.

Mar 1 • 17:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video: patient in palliative care puts on 'show' as a thank you to hospital team before being discharged, in Paraná

A musician in palliative care performed a private concert for the hospital staff that supported him during his 45-day stay before being discharged.

Mar 1 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fruit consumed by elderly intubated in ICU in Acre is toxic and hallucinogenic, says biologist

A 69-year-old man is in intensive care after consuming a highly toxic and hallucinogenic fruit with his family in Brazil, leading to severe health complications.

Feb 28 • 23:17 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

“I came as soon as I felt this way”: patients from other cantons arrive with dengue symptoms seeking care in Guayaquil

Patients from various cantons have traveled to Guayaquil seeking medical attention for suspected dengue symptoms, highlighting ongoing regional health concerns regarding the illness.

Feb 28 • 14:35 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Abuja Hospital debunks reports of King Mitchy’s death

Prime Care Hospitals in Abuja has denied social media claims of content creator King Mitchy's death, stating she was never a patient there.

Feb 28 • 12:08 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After a visit to Rokiškis hospital – a horrifying sight: did the doctors injure the elderly woman?

An alarming incident has surfaced regarding the alleged injuries sustained by an elderly woman at Rokiškis hospital, sparking outrage and calls for accountability.

Feb 27 • 17:28 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

University Hospital of Guayaquil Will Not Admit New Neonatal ICU Patients

The Guayaquil University Hospital has suspended the admission of new patients to its Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) due to health protocol inadequacies.

Feb 27 • 16:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Campinas signs agreement with PUC Veterinary Hospital to expand care for rescued dogs and cats

The city of Campinas, Brazil, has signed an agreement with PUC-Campinas Veterinary Hospital to enhance care for rescued pets, expanding available services significantly.

Feb 27 • 16:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

TS: Nurses at breaking point in Turku - "The situation is really bad right now"

Emergency department overcrowding and a lack of follow-up care locations are straining the staff at Turku University Hospital, according to reports from Turun Sanomat.

Feb 27 • 15:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

São José Hospital launches 'Cuidar Delas' campaign with special discounts for Women's Month

São José Hospital is promoting the 'Cuidar Delas' campaign in March, offering special discounts on women's health services to encourage preventive care and awareness.

Feb 27 • 13:58 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

USA: Deaths from heart attack increased among adults under 55 years

Increased mortality from heart attacks among adults under 55 in the USA highlights gender disparities in hospital care and outcomes.

Feb 27 • 13:22 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Landspítali receives 25 million for support for Bakkakot children

Landspítali Hospital has been allocated 25 million Icelandic krónur to provide support for individuals who were raised as foster children in Bakkakot.

Feb 27 • 13:07 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Getting to see a doctor sooner with the new emergency room structure

The Landspítali University Hospital in Iceland is implementing a new emergency room structure aimed at improving patient flow and reducing wait times.

Feb 27 • 11:31 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Woman died at Akademiska Hospital - employee charged

An employee at Akademiska Hospital is charged with causing the death of an elderly patient due to a mishandling of an infusion pump.

Feb 27 • 09:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Santa Joana Hospital to pay millions after agreement with the Public Ministry in case involving twin's death

Santa Joana Hospital in Brazil will pay R$ 1.2 million for failing neonatal care following the death of a newborn due to asphyxiation.

Feb 27 • 08:03 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

DN Debate Replies. “No, the newborns at the maternity ward are not dried with rough paper”

The Chairman of the Skåne University Hospital's hospital board, Maria Berglund, addresses concerns about changes in maternity ward practices, clarifying they do not stem from cost-cutting measures.

Feb 27 • 07:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Mother rejects sympathy from health minister after teen daughter's death

A mother in Perth blames systemic failures in mental health care for the suicide of her daughter shortly after being released from hospital, rejecting condolences from the health minister.

Feb 27 • 05:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Waiting

The article critiques the lack of beauty and comfort in hospital waiting areas, suggesting they should be made more pleasant to alleviate the stress associated with illness and health care visits.

Feb 27 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Terrible cuts sweep through Finland – See how your area is affected

Finland's regional welfare areas are undergoing significant service cuts, affecting health centers, care homes, and hospital wards, with varying impacts across the country.

Feb 27 • 04:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Vernon man killed in collision after escaping hospital during mental health crisis

Ezra Cool, a 22-year-old man experiencing a mental health crisis, was killed in a hit-and-run accident shortly after escaping from a hospital where he was admitted involuntarily for psychiatric care.

Feb 27 • 01:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Strengthening Standards for Emergency Room Specialists ... 1 Specialist for Every 5,000 Patients in Regional Centers

To enhance the capacity for severe and emergency patient care, new standards for staffing and facilities in regional and local emergency medical centers are being implemented.

Feb 27 • 00:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video: Patients and companions crowd the reception and corridors of HGF, in Fortaleza

Patients and their companions are overcrowding the reception and corridors of the General Hospital of Fortaleza (HGF), highlighting the challenges faced by this critical care facility amid increased demand.

Feb 26 • 23:44 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Revisable permanent prison sentence for the caregiver who strangled an elderly man outside the hospital, hid his body in a barrel with lime, and stole 64,500 euros

A caregiver in Madrid has been sentenced to a revisable permanent prison term for the murder of an elderly man he was supposed to care for, alongside charges of theft.

Feb 26 • 23:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'My newborn baby and I almost died after hospital delayed my C-section on weekend'

Lucy Crawford experienced a life-threatening delay in her emergency C-section due to staffing issues at a UK hospital, which is part of a broader investigation into maternity care failures.

Feb 26 • 17:09 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Meningitis: Doctors cautiously optimistic about the 5-month-old baby

Doctors are cautiously optimistic about the condition of a 5-month-old baby hospitalized with meningitis in a critical care unit in Greece, following a positive MRI scan.

Feb 26 • 13:06 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Surge in Ice Injuries Overwhelms Hospitals; Is Emergency Care Affected?

An 18-year-old from Rīga suffered a collarbone fracture while playing sports, and despite receiving initial care at a district hospital, he was redirected for surgery in Rīga due to backlog issues in emergency services.

Feb 26 • 12:34 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Condition improves for Kyiv rescue worker critically injured in January attack

The condition of a Kyiv rescue worker injured in a Russian strike in January has significantly improved, moving from intensive care to a regular hospital ward.

Feb 26 • 09:10 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The hospital showed pictures of meals. Internet users did not spare comments

A hospital in Gliwice, Poland, showcased images of its meals, sparking a mix of reactions online regarding the quality and nutritional value of hospital food.

Feb 26 • 08:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Intensivists Demand a National Organized Network for ECMO Therapy, the Technique That Keeps People Alive When Everything Fails

Intensivists in Spain are calling for a national network to organize ECMO therapy, highlighting its uneven distribution and reliance on voluntary efforts from healthcare professionals.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Man jailed over fatal gas mix-up at Sydney hospital

Christopher Turner has been sentenced to over two years in prison for his role in a gas mix-up at Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital that resulted in the death of one newborn and left another with severe brain damage.

Feb 26 • 02:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With 20 beds, Hospital PUC-Campinas has 74 complex patients hospitalized in the SUS adult emergency room

Hospital PUC-Campinas is experiencing overcrowding with 74 complex patients in the adult emergency room, far exceeding its capacity of 20 beds.

Feb 26 • 00:11 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The pediatrician of Zakynthos Hospital suspended for the infant with meningitis

A pediatrician at Zakynthos Hospital has been suspended following an investigation into their absence during the critical care of a hospitalized infant with meningitis.

Feb 25 • 20:49 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Stroke patients to receive faster care – Falu hospital pioneers

Falu Hospital in Sweden will become the first in Europe to perform thrombectomies on-site for stroke patients, significantly improving treatment times and patient outcomes.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Emergency Patient ‘Transfer Hospital Search’ Changes from 119 Ambulance to Ministry of Health and Welfare Situational Room

The responsibility of finding hospitals for severe emergency patients will shift from the 119 ambulance service to the Health and Welfare Ministry's Situational Room as part of a pilot project aimed at improving emergency room efficiency.

Feb 25 • 01:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Gpaci Hospital completes renovation two years after flood that inundated facility in Sorocaba

Gpaci Hospital in Sorocaba, Brazil, has completed its renovation two years after being flooded, enhancing its facilities for patient care and safety.

Feb 24 • 20:29 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Five-year-old boy hospitalized in ICU after falling from 10 meters in a hotel in L'Hospitalet

A five-year-old boy is in intensive care after falling from a height of 10 meters during a wedding at the Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower hotel.

Feb 24 • 18:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Doctors and nurses investigated for the death of a retired teacher in a hospital in Acre

An investigation into medical negligence has been initiated concerning the death of 84-year-old retired teacher Nadir Nazaré Gomes de Souza after poor sodium management in a hospital in Rio Branco, Brazil.

Feb 24 • 17:59 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Video of a Young Woman Crying on a Wheelchair at Dehradun Coronation Hospital Goes Viral

A video showing a young woman crying in a wheelchair at Dehradun's Coronation Hospital has gone viral, raising serious concerns about healthcare facilities.

Feb 24 • 17:09 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Kenya's First Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty On Preterm Newborn Performed At Knh

Kenyatta National Hospital performed Kenya's first balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty on a premature newborn, marking a significant advancement in neonatal cardiac care.

Feb 24 • 15:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Boy bitten by jararaca snake gets discharged after specialized treatment at the Regional Hospital of Baixo Amazonas

A five-year-old boy, João Paulo Soares Mendes, was discharged from a Brazilian hospital after receiving treatment for a jararaca snake bite.

Feb 24 • 13:33 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Thessaloniki: Escape of a prisoner from the ICU of Hippocrate Hospital

A 47-year-old prisoner escaped from the Intensive Care Unit of Hippocrate Hospital in Thessaloniki after being admitted for a heart attack.

Feb 24 • 08:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Woman to receive R$ 45,000 in compensation from the State for spending 60 days with exposed bone in a public hospital

A woman will receive R$ 45,000 in compensation after spending 60 days in a public hospital with an improperly healed exposed fracture due to inadequate medical care.

Feb 23 • 22:36 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Criminals never walk alone

The article discusses the relocation of the Hospital da Mulher in Brazil, highlighting its significance in providing comprehensive care for women suffering from various forms of violence, including sexual assault.

Feb 23 • 19:31 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
World

‘No thank you’: Greenland rejects Trump’s hospital ship offer

Greenland's Prime Minister rejects U.S. President Trump's offer to send a hospital ship, defending the local health care system amid tensions over Trump's previous interest in acquiring the territory.

Feb 23 • 14:38 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
World

Trump hinted again that Denmark has neglected Greenland

Donald Trump continues to express interest in Greenland, recently sending a hospital ship to care for sick people allegedly neglected by Denmark.

Feb 23 • 08:20 UTC

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