Medicine has an explosion of unfilled vacancies in the first call after changes in the Sisu
The number of unfilled places in medical courses surged during the first call of Brazil's Sisu 2026, particularly at federal universities like UFRJ, raising concerns among experts.
The nurses and Domenico: "They will have it on their conscience"
A tragic incident surrounding the death of two-year-old Domenico reveals conflicting testimonies and alarming details about the surgical procedures that may have contributed to his demise.
Here’s how security works on board: sensors to stop the tram in a few moments
The article discusses concerns regarding tram safety in Milan following an incident where a driver may have suffered a medical emergency while driving, prompting unions to request meetings with the transport company to address safety measures.
Death of little Domenico, there is a mystery surrounding that "yes" spoken in the operating room before the extraction
The tragic case of Domenico Caliendo, a child who died after a heart transplant, has led to accusations and investigations regarding medical negligence.
Like a medical appointment: changes to truck access to the ports of Gran Rosario and mandatory time slots established
The government of Santa Fe will implement a mandatory time-slot system for trucks entering the ports of Gran Rosario to improve logistics during peak harvest times.
Bizarre incidents in Slovakia. Trnava fans fought among themselves, one ended up unconscious on the ground
After a football derby where Trnava lost 4-0 to Slovan Bratislava, shocking scenes erupted as Trnava supporters fought among themselves, resulting in one individual needing medical attention.
Epstein paid doctors for special medical services
The article reports that Jeffrey Epstein financially compensated medical professionals for specialized services.
Israel closes Gaza crossings.. Is the specter of famine returning to the population?
Israel's closure of all crossings into Gaza raises fears of a humanitarian crisis as the region faces severe shortages of food and medical supplies.
Young man with a rare disease takes university entrance exam in hospital and gets accepted into medicine at three public universities
Ítalo Cantanhede, a 17-year-old Brazilian student with a rare disease, successfully passed the university entrance exam while hospitalized and gained admission to three public medical schools.
Did the cough persist? A doctor explains when to see a doctor
A Finnish doctor discusses the persistence of cough after flu or influenza and when it might be necessary to seek medical advice.
Turn in the investigation of Sivert Bakken's cause of death
The autopsy report for Sivert Bakken, a 27-year-old biathlete found dead in Italy, is delayed as Italian authorities request assistance with translating Norwegian medical documents.
The shocking outcome of a drinking party in Klaipėda: doctors could not save the man's life
A man was fatally injured during a drinking party in Klaipėda, Lithuania, and despite medical efforts, he died in the hospital.
Horror injuries helpless baby suffered at hands of killer stepdad 'worst ever seen'
A stepfather has been sentenced to life in prison for the brutal murder of his infant stepson, with medical experts calling the injuries sustained as the worst they've ever encountered.
NHS doctor explains whether you should apply hot or cold packs on pains and injuries
An NHS doctor clarifies when to use hot or cold packs for various types of pain and injuries in a recent TikTok video.
The Return of Scrubs: How the Revival of One of the Funniest Medical Series on Television Looks
The article discusses the revival of the classic medical sitcom Scrubs, highlighting its nostalgic return with original characters after a previous unsuccessful attempt at a continuation.
Turtle 'panel beater' saving lives with 3D printer and dental glue
A wildlife carer in Gippsland, Australia, is using innovative techniques like dental resin to repair injured turtles.
Man who claims to have world's smallest penis issues challenge to prove him wrong
Michael Phillips, a 38-year-old man from North Carolina, claims to have the world's smallest penis and challenges anyone to dispute his claim, aiming to raise awareness about the condition known as micropenis.
Medical board to fight decision allowing accused GP to work at clinic
The Medical Board of Australia is appealing a tribunal decision that permits a doctor accused of misconduct to continue practicing at a clinic while its investigation is ongoing.
How a medical faculty is created at the university
The article discusses the establishment of the Medical Faculty at the University of Warsaw, highlighting the involvement of students in scientific research.
What is botulism and how to prevent it
Botulism is a serious illness caused by the botulinum toxin, primarily affecting the nervous system and leading to muscle weakness and paralysis, necessitating immediate medical attention.
Good news for Mexicans: the Consulate in Houston will have a free vaccination day in March 2026
The Mexican Consulate in Houston is offering a free vaccination day in March 2026, encouraging community participation without requiring prior appointments or medical insurance.
New drug against HIV may revolutionize treatment in the elderly
A new daily single-dose pill for HIV treatment, BIC/LEN, has shown promise in clinical trials, simplifying the lives of long-term HIV patients.
Cecilia's spiral has been in her abdominal cavity for 15 years: "It hurts so much"
Cecilia Nilsson has lived with severe pain for 15 years due to a copper intrauterine device misplaced in her abdominal cavity after an improper insertion.
US man issues challenge to disprove his claim of having world’s smallest penis to raise micropenis awareness
A man from North Carolina is challenging anyone to disprove his claim of having the world's smallest penis, aiming to raise awareness about micropenis and combat body shaming.
Pete Wicks reveals disturbing medical condition as he addresses 'my deathbed'
Pete Wicks discusses his admiration for Paul O'Grady, his new show about dogs, and a serious medical condition he's facing.
“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.
NCDMB unveils medical lab at Bayelsa varsity
A new Clinical Skills and Simulation Laboratory was inaugurated at Bayelsa Medical University to enhance medical education and local healthcare capabilities.
Robert Carradine's cause of death revealed
Robert Carradine's death has been confirmed as a suicide resulting from anoxic brain injury and hanging, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner.
The madrileña María Gallego, best provisional EIR 2026, opts for Pediatrics
María Gallego, a 22-year-old student from Madrid, has achieved the top position in the EIR 2026 exam and chooses to specialize in Pediatrics, expressing a strong vocation for caring for children.
Headache After a Fall is Not Normal: When to Worry?
Experts warn that headaches following a fall can indicate a serious concussion requiring medical attention.
Big Brother Golden Generation: two new participants will enter the house on Sunday
Two new contestants will replace Divina Gloria and Daniela De Lucía in 'Gran Hermano Generación Dorada' after their exit for medical and personal reasons, respectively.
Social Ambulance Will Start Operating in Liberec and Jablonec, Offering Treatment to Homeless People
A social ambulance service will be launched in the cities of Liberec and Jablonec to provide medical treatment for homeless individuals.
The right to health in a critical state
Public health in Ecuador is facing serious challenges, affecting countless families who struggle with inadequate access to essential medical care and treatments.
Rare Diseases: More than 70% of Patients Turned to Savings or Asked for Family Help for Their Treatment
A significant number of patients with rare diseases in Argentina rely on personal savings or family assistance for their treatment costs.
Charging Stations Donated by Latvian Residents Help Save Lives at Kyiv's 'Heart Institute'
Latvian residents' donated charging stations are crucial in ensuring the continuous operation of medical equipment at the 'Heart Institute' in Kyiv during power outages.
Seoul Medical Center Declares Vision to Become a Leading AI Public Medical Institution
Seoul Medical Center announced its commitment to integrating artificial intelligence across all service areas to enhance patient care and safety in public healthcare.
[Healing and Companionship] Pharmaceutical Companies Join Forces to Raise Awareness on Rare Disease Day
On Rare Disease Day, various companies in South Korea united to raise awareness about the challenges faced by patients with rare diseases, coinciding with a reported increase in the number of new cases in the country.
Toddler's body 'turned to stone' after common virus triggered rare brain condition
A healthy toddler developed a severe brain condition after a common virus caused a drastic change in her health, leading to a medical emergency with a 50% chance of survival.
The "Monaldi" suspends two doctors who operated on Domenico's heart
The Monaldi hospital has suspended two doctors involved in the tragic failed heart transplant of a young boy named Domenico, amid growing scrutiny over procedural mishaps.
At 15, Amapá student becomes a medical student at Unifap: 'maximum effort'
Gabriel Silva de Souza, a 15-year-old student from Amapá, Brazil, has been accepted into the medicine program at the Federal University of Amapá, demonstrating exceptional academic abilities from an early age.
Why won’t Chile let China’s Silk Road Ark military hospital ship give medical aid?
Chile has denied a request from China's Silk Road Ark military hospital ship to provide medical aid, citing health code restrictions.
Power disrupted at Flinders Medical Centre during storm
Severe weather caused a temporary power disruption at Flinders Medical Centre in Adelaide, affecting surgical equipment and capacity.
In Jonava, two attackers stabbed a passerby with a knife, the man is being treated in the hospital
Two unknown assailants stabbed a 29-year-old man in Jonava, Lithuania, and he is currently receiving medical treatment.
Anesthesia Specialist Dispels Myths and Groundless Fears: Patients Are Carefully Prepared and Constantly Monitored During Procedures
An anesthesia specialist explains that despite common misconceptions, modern anesthesia is safe and involves careful monitoring of patients throughout the process.
Rare diseases: Brazilians wait 5.4 years for diagnosis, study reveals; check the most frequent conditions
A recent study reveals that Brazilians with rare diseases wait an average of 5.4 years for a definitive diagnosis, with significant implications for their health and access to treatment.
Father faked his own death then his wife carried out horrifying act with their children
A father faked his death for insurance money to pay his daughter's medical bills, prompting his wife to commit an unspeakable act in her grief.
'I'm a pharmacist and this is when tiredness is a red flag'
A pharmacist warns that persistent tiredness may indicate underlying health issues requiring medical attention.
Gogglebox fans forced to 'cover their ears' over gruesome scene as cast left screaming
Fans of Gogglebox reacted with shock to gruesome scenes from a historical medical reconstruction aired during the show.
Ülar Allas and Tanel Tenson: Antibiotic Resistance Threatens the Future of Medicine
The article discusses the significant threat of antibiotic resistance to future medical practices, highlighting the importance of coordinated global surveillance data.
Only daughter and public school student: meet the young woman from TO accepted into medicine at two federal universities
Cecília Leite, a 21-year-old from Palmas, Brazil, has been accepted into the medical programs of two federal universities after dedicating four years to her studies as a public school student.