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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Two heads, two hands and four legs but one heart... A birth that shocked everyone

A rare case of conjoined twins was born in Aligarh, shocking the family with both joy and sorrow as they faced an unexpected medical situation.

Mar 23 • 05:35 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A man lived for 8 years with a metal toothpick stuck in his throat

A man in China had a 12 cm long metal toothpick lodged in his throat for eight years before finally undergoing surgery to remove it.

Mar 22 • 11:10 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Commentary: The Olomouc Defibrillator Case is a Test of Trust in Czech Health Care

The case of potentially improperly indicated defibrillators in Olomouc calls into question the trust in Czech healthcare.

Mar 22 • 07:58 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

For Years They Falsified Patient Data. Without Anyone Noticing. A Primitive Tool Was Enough

A former chief doctor alleges that hundreds of patients unnecessarily received defibrillators due to falsified medical records at the Olomouc University Hospital, with the case currently under police investigation.

Mar 22 • 06:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Acre News 2nd Edition this Friday, March 20, 2026

The article highlights significant news stories presented in a Brazilian local news segment, including cultural tributes, medical analysis, political movements, legal issues, and a unique AI case.

Mar 21 • 14:49 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Without evidence, I would not have spoken out, says the doctor who started the defibrillator case

A Czech doctor involved in the defibrillator controversy emphasizes the importance of evidence in addressing medical practices.

Mar 21 • 07:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Supporters of a Free Church: They Watched Their Daughter Die for Days

The parents of Josephin W., who held radical Christian beliefs, were accused of neglect as they watched their daughter suffer from a deteriorating health condition without seeking medical help until it was too late.

Mar 20 • 06:15 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Only 53rd in the world. Four-year-old Diana was born with a unique combination of anomalies; Czech specialists have not encountered her before

Four-year-old Diana was born with a rare combination of medical anomalies, making her the 53rd case of its kind in the world, presenting unprecedented challenges for Czech medical specialists.

Mar 19 • 08:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cremeb opens investigation into case where 11 people lost their vision after cataract surgery in Salvador

The Regional Medical Council of Bahia has opened an investigation regarding an incident in which eleven patients lost vision in one eye following cataract surgery at a clinic in Salvador.

Mar 19 • 00:07 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Canadian Medical Association seeking to intervene on Saskatchewan pronoun case

The Canadian Medical Association is seeking to intervene in a significant legal case regarding parental consent for students changing their names or pronouns in Saskatchewan schools.

Mar 18 • 15:40 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Little Domenico, changes to the medical record: two doctors investigated for forgery

Two doctors are being investigated for falsifying medical records related to the case of Domenico Caliendo, a child who died following a heart transplant in Italy.

Mar 18 • 12:36 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

The evidence investigation in Valdemaras Rupšys' case has been completed, closing speeches will begin

The evidence investigation in the case against former military commander Valdemaras Rupšys has concluded, and the final speeches are set to begin.

Mar 18 • 08:13 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The defibrillator case: Most patients in the clinical study had their medical records falsified

A recent investigation revealed that a significant number of patients involved in a clinical study regarding defibrillators had their medical records tampered with, raising concerns about the integrity of the study.

Mar 16 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Medical Miracle: Woman Born Without a Vagina and Cervix Gives Birth Naturally

A UK woman born without a vagina and cervix has achieved a natural childbirth, despite initial medical assumptions suggesting natural conception was improbable.

Mar 15 • 18:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

The court extended the ban on Vytautas Abraitis from working as an obstetrician-gynecologist for three more months

The Kaunas District Court has temporarily extended the ban on Vytautas Abraitis from practicing as an obstetrician-gynecologist until June 20, 2024, while a criminal case against him is ongoing.

Mar 15 • 08:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Son tells police he attacked mother with machete and abandoned her in the pool after she took his clothes off the clothesline; woman had arm amputated

A 26-year-old man attacked his mother with a machete in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, leading to her arm amputation and severe injuries after a domestic dispute.

Mar 13 • 14:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

2-year-old child dies after being rescued with signs of aggression in the Maré Complex

A 2-year-old child has died after being taken to a medical facility with signs of aggression and authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the case.

Mar 12 • 22:34 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

India: Life-Saving Pothole

A medical case in India raises questions about the safety and benefits of potholes on roads following a miraculous recovery of a woman once declared clinically dead.

Mar 12 • 09:26 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

He Went to Get a Dental Implant and Died During Surgery: Details of the Autopsy and Progress of the Case

Miguel Ángel Berlini, aged 64, died while undergoing a dental implant surgery, leading to legal charges of involuntary manslaughter against two suspects following the autopsy results.

Mar 11 • 13:58 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Right to Die with Dignity... What Happens Next After the Supreme Court's Approval in the Harish Rana Case?

The Supreme Court of India has allowed the family of Harish Rana, who has been in a permanent vegetative state for 13 years, to withdraw medical treatment, clarifying the prohibition of active euthanasia in the country.

Mar 11 • 11:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Death of mother and baby in case reported as negligence completes one year with investigation still unfinished

A year after the reported medical negligence that led to the death of a mother and her baby in Campina Grande, Brazil, the police investigation remains unresolved, leaving the family seeking justice.

Mar 11 • 10:52 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Harish Rana Case: The Battle of 'To Be or Not to Be' Ends, Supreme Court Grants Approval for Euthanasia

The Supreme Court of India has approved the request for euthanasia for Harish Rana, who has been bedridden and unconscious for nearly 13 years, allowing for passive euthanasia and the natural process of death.

Mar 11 • 09:37 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

No additional witness questioning to be conducted; conclusion expected in July in Wishuma-san's lawsuit

The Nagoya District Court has decided against further witness questioning in the case of Wishuma Sandamali, who died in immigration detention, angling for a conclusion in July.

Mar 11 • 09:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heart cancer exists: rare tumor can be confused with shortness of breath and requires high-risk surgery

A 23-year-old woman, initially thought to be suffering from pulmonary embolism, was diagnosed with a rare heart cancer after imaging revealed a tumor in her heart.

Mar 11 • 08:03 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Court orders retrial in compensation case for newborn's death

The Czech Supreme Court has granted parents a new opportunity for compensation and acknowledgment following the death of their newborn after a delayed cesarean section.

Mar 11 • 07:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Learn who the farmer was who died after a colonoscopy in RO; case is the second reported

Alzery Geraldo de Souza, a 69-year-old retired farmer, died after undergoing routine colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures in a private clinic in Cerejeiras, Brazil.

Mar 8 • 08:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Daniela García Case: What Do We Know About the Rape of Two Doctors in a Hospital in Tamaulipas?

The article discusses the case of Daniela García, a medical resident who was raped in a Tamaulipas hospital, highlighting her plea for justice and the lack of response from hospital authorities.

Mar 7 • 18:50 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Euthanasia was performed on an elderly woman against her will

A Canadian case has sparked an ethical debate after an elderly woman was euthanized despite her retracted consent due to her husband's severe burnout.

Mar 7 • 05:06 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Understand what brain death is and the necessary protocol to confirm its diagnosis

The article explains brain death, its diagnosis, and the confusion surrounding the condition using the recent case of a prisoner, Luiz Phillipi Machado de Moraes Mourão, as an example.

Mar 7 • 00:22 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Deadly rise of fraudulent surgeries in hospitals

A report reveals alarming issues with fraudulent surgeries in Nigeria, highlighting the tragic case of a woman who died following unnecessary medical procedures.

Mar 7 • 00:19 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

MAID applicants should have more mental health support, says Quebec coroner

A Quebec coroner advocates for enhanced mental health resources for Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) applicants following a case of a man who died by suicide after his request was denied.

Mar 4 • 19:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Lucy Letby case expert witness was under fitness to practise investigation during trial

A key expert witness in the trial of nurse Lucy Letby was under investigation for fitness to practice at the time of his testimony regarding insulin poisoning.

Mar 3 • 07:30 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

The suspended heart surgeon: 'In the story of Domenico, I too am a victim'

The suspended heart surgeon claims he is also a victim in the case involving the child Domenico, while the child's mother insists her son is the sole victim.

Mar 2 • 21:49 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Dad 'prolonged suffering' of son by delaying medical help, court hears

A father delayed medical help for his son for 16 hours, leading to his death from pneumonia and MRSA sepsis, according to a court hearing.

Mar 2 • 05:49 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

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.

Mar 1 • 10:02 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Doctor sentenced to two years for not diagnosing herpes encephalitis

A doctor has been sentenced to two years in prison for failing to diagnose herpes encephalitis in a patient who later died.

Feb 27 • 16:22 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

IS: The investigation into Pepe Willberg's collision is progressing

The investigation into musician Pepe Willberg's traffic incident involving a cyclist is advancing, with the case set to be sent to prosecutors next week following the receipt of the necessary medical report.

Feb 27 • 15:27 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Domenico, testimonies from the reports: "The heart was a stone." And the chief physician: "It will not beat again"

The article discusses a failed heart transplant case involving Domenico, highlighting testimonies from the investigation and criticism of training protocols for medical staff.

Feb 27 • 00:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Young person with mpox is quarantining at home and is doing well, says Araraquara City Hall

A young man in Araraquara, Brazil, has been confirmed as the first case of mpox this year in the municipality and is currently in home quarantine under medical supervision.

Feb 26 • 19:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

USP medical student accused of diverting R$ 1 million sentenced to 3 years in prison for R$ 192 thousand lottery fraud

Alicia Dudy Muller Veiga, a medicine graduate from USP, has been sentenced to three years in semi-open prison for defrauding a lottery and diverting substantial funds from her graduation party.

Feb 26 • 19:25 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Innocent herb gathering ended in a nightmare: a creature had to be extracted from the patient's brain

A woman suffered from severe respiratory issues and organ lesions, ultimately revealing a living organism in her brain after extensive medical examinations.

Feb 26 • 08:25 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Sexual harassment occurred with the students! Shocking revelations in the medical report

A medical report has confirmed serious allegations of sexual abuse against two religious leaders in Uttar Pradesh, leading to significant developments in an ongoing POCSO case.

Feb 26 • 06:55 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Malin's son was taken away – despite incorrect diagnosis

A woman's son was taken into custody shortly after birth due to a misunderstanding based on incorrect medical information, raising concerns over the handling of the case.

Feb 25 • 18:02 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

In the Case of the Well-Known Gynecologist V. Abraicius in Kaunas, the Last Victim Was Questioned: The Allegations are Shocking

The final victim in the scandal involving gynecologist V. Abraicius of Kaunas has been interrogated, revealing allegations of filmed medical examinations without consent.

Feb 25 • 15:23 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Sword of Arrest Looming Over Shankaracharya in Sexual Assault Case

The threat of arrest for Shankaracharya has increased after a new case was registered against him in a sexual assault matter, with police preparing for medical examinations of the victims.

Feb 24 • 13:24 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Court shown confronting vision of swearing obstetrician before fatal crash

Disturbing dash cam footage of obstetrician Rhys Bellinge has been presented in court during his sentencing for the manslaughter of Elizabeth Pearce, revealing his reckless behavior just before a fatal car crash.

Feb 24 • 06:05 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
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Why doctors chose therapeutic withdrawal

The article discusses the tragic case of Domenico, a young boy who died after receiving a heart transplant, highlighting the medical decisions made during his treatment.

Feb 22 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The ordeal of little Domenico: from the transplant of a 'burned' heart to the sad epilogue

Domenico's tragic story involves a heart transplant gone wrong and ongoing investigations surrounding the case.

Feb 21 • 08:56 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Domenico, the child at Monaldi: witnesses are called to the prosecutor’s office. Those three €7,000 boxes never used

The case of Domenico, a two-and-a-half-year-old boy who underwent a heart transplant using a severely damaged organ, is under investigation by the Naples prosecutors, focusing on unused medical equipment.

Feb 21 • 00:01 UTC

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