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🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Tina Arena, Ngaiire reimagine Sia's Unstoppable to honour blood donors

Tina Arena and Ngaiire have reimagined Sia's song 'Unstoppable' to raise awareness about the importance of blood donations, sharing personal experiences of how such donations saved their lives during medical crises.

Mar 3 • 04:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I'm a GP and it always scares me when patients display 1 common symptom'

Dr. Raj Arora, a GP, highlights a specific symptom that she believes should never be ignored and encourages patients to seek medical attention.

Mar 2 • 08:58 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

NOTICE OF DANGER: 7 liver diseases that can go unnoticed for years

The article discusses seven liver diseases that can remain asymptomatic for years, emphasizing the importance of early detection and seeking medical assistance.

Mar 2 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

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.

Feb 28 • 21:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

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.

Feb 28 • 15:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

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.

Feb 28 • 13:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[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.

Feb 28 • 11:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Doctor warns of red flags for hearing loss - and what's a medical emergency

A doctor discusses warning signs of hearing loss, including a 72-hour medical emergency, and explains the types of hearing loss that may occur.

Feb 27 • 20:53 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Free Sleep Quality Tests and Specialist Consultations Offered

Visitors at health stations in Latvia will have the opportunity to perform sleep quality tests and receive consultations from medical students and specialists.

Feb 25 • 12:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Red flag signs of heart condition affecting one in 50 most don't know they have

Experts warn that many people are unaware they have a potentially serious heart condition known as bifuspid aortic valve (BAV), affecting one in 50 individuals, which often goes undiagnosed until later in life.

Feb 25 • 11:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

‘I had to choose between my penis and my life’: genital cancer has a high incidence among Brazilian men and can be prevented

The article discusses the high incidence of penile cancer among Brazilian men and highlights the importance of early diagnosis through the story of a 63-year-old man who delayed seeking medical attention until it was too late.

Feb 25 • 08:03 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A doctor explained the causes and consequences of the hemorrhagic stroke suffered by journalist Daniela Ballester

Journalist Daniela Ballester recently experienced a hemorrhagic stroke, prompting medical experts to discuss its severity and symptoms.

Feb 24 • 20:25 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Bladder cancer is aggressive, but people overlook the initial symptoms

Bladder cancer is often overlooked due to its aggressive nature and the subtlety of its initial symptoms.

Feb 24 • 08:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Univás Medical Project Raises Awareness for the Importance of Organ Donation

A medical project by Univás students seeks to raise awareness about the significance of organ donation through various activities and community engagement.

Feb 20 • 20:02 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

These signs reveal that your kidneys are not functioning

The article discusses key signs that indicate kidney dysfunction, highlighting the importance of early detection due to the often asymptomatic nature of kidney disease.

Feb 17 • 20:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Scots teen dies after testicular cancer diagnosis as family issue urgent plea

Ewan Jeanes, an 18-year-old from Greenock, has died after battling testicular cancer, prompting his mother to urge young men to take their health seriously and seek medical help.

Feb 14 • 09:33 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
Life & Tech

Madagascar: a campaign against obstetric fistula, a serious injury affecting women after childbirth

In Madagascar, over 5,000 new cases of obstetric fistula, a severe condition resulting from prolonged childbirth without medical assistance, emerge annually, prompting a campaign to raise awareness and seek solutions.

Feb 6 • 13:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Jamie Theakston shares 'scary' update on cancer ordeal as he warns 'don't wait to live'

Radio presenter Jamie Theakston provided a concerning update on his battle with stage one laryngeal cancer, urging people to seek medical attention for troubling symptoms as he marks his ongoing health journey.

Feb 4 • 11:13 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

They Laughed at Her All Her Life Because She Can’t Blink: Everything Changed After One Decision

Sabrina Burlando, born with congenital ptosis, shared her experience to help others feel less alone, leading to her unexpected viral fame.

Jan 13 • 12:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Cancer warning as three 'general' symptoms could affect the whole body

Experts warn that three general symptoms affecting the whole body might signal the presence of cancer and should not be overlooked.

Jan 12 • 14:29 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Life & Tech

Living with Endometriosis: The Ignored Disease

Anna Krause's years-long struggle with endometriosis highlights the frequent neglect and misunderstanding of the disease among medical professionals and society.

Jan 5 • 13:01 UTC

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