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🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

During free birth, measures that can save the child will be unavailable within the time frame they are effective

The article challenges claims made about the impact of modern pain relief methods during childbirth on newborns' respiratory patterns, arguing that outdated information was referenced.

Mar 20 • 19:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Patient Damage Reports Were Made More Than Ever Last Year - These Reasons Explain the Increase

Last year saw a record number of patient damage reports in Finland, reaching 10,800, which is a 13% increase from the previous year.

Mar 19 • 23:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Lebanon denies Israeli claims of using hospitals and ambulances for military purposes

Lebanon's Health Minister denies Israeli allegations regarding the military use of hospitals and ambulances, affirming the legality and humanitarian focus of medical institutions.

Mar 18 • 19:32 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Monaldi, General Director Iervolino: “I will not resign, I was betrayed by Oppido”

Iervolino, the General Director at Monaldi, has stated she will not resign amid claims of betrayal by her colleague Oppido regarding a medical incident.

Mar 18 • 07:25 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Patient claims HIV diagnosis was loudly announced at UPA in Ribeirão Preto

A 23-year-old patient alleges that his positive HIV test was publicly announced by medical staff at a hospital in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, leading to a complaint being filed with the police and the suspension of a nursing technician.

Mar 17 • 19:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mother reports that baby with cerebral palsy is 'trapped' in hospital after health plan doesn't authorize home care

A mother in Sorocaba, Brazil, claims that her daughter with cerebral palsy remains hospitalized despite medical clearance due to the health insurance not approving essential home care services.

Mar 17 • 12:57 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Mohtajbā Khamenei: The Iranian ambassador in Russia denied that he is in Moscow for medical treatment

The Iranian ambassador in Moscow refutes claims that Mohtajbā Khamenei is in Russia for medical treatment after being reportedly injured.

Mar 17 • 11:36 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"It is not true that private health clinics are outperforming"

The CEO of the capital area health care service disputes claims that private health clinics are offering better services than public ones amid significant wait times for medical appointments.

Mar 13 • 21:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Strike Committee responds to the Minister of Health: there is neither agreement nor legitimacy in the Forum's negotiations

The Medical Strike Committee has refuted the claims made by Spain's Minister of Health regarding a supposed negotiation and agreement with the Medical Profession Forum.

Mar 13 • 16:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Pedro Turra: Medical report indicates that the cause of death of young man in DF was punches, not impact with car

A medical report reveals that 16-year-old Rodrigo Castanheira's death was due to punches from 19-year-old Pedro Arthur Turra Basso, countering earlier claims of a car impact as the cause.

Mar 13 • 05:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'I don't know, Rick, was it fake?': Rick Harrison claims he paid Corey’s bills before he requested donations

Rick Harrison has stated that he covered his son Corey's medical expenses prior to a public fundraiser and prefers to resolve family issues privately.

Mar 13 • 00:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mother says pregnant woman found dead in bathroom sought medical attention at least twice in the interior of SP: 'My heart is shattered'

A 19-year-old pregnant woman was found dead in her home bathroom in São José do Rio Preto, and her mother claims she sought medical care at least twice due to pelvic pain leading up to the tragedy.

Mar 12 • 19:01 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Iranian hacker group claims responsibility for attack on US medical company

An Iranian hacker group named Handala has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on the US medical device company Stryker, citing it as a response to attacks on their infrastructure.

Mar 12 • 04:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Iran-linked group claims cyberattack on US medical technology company as retaliation for school attack

A group of Iranian-linked hackers has claimed responsibility for a large-scale cyberattack on the American medical technology giant Stryker in retaliation for a military offensive against Iran.

Mar 11 • 19:44 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Maxx Crosby's agent disputes medical concerns after Ravens back out of deal with Raiders

Maxx Crosby's trade to the Ravens fell through after he failed a physical, but his agent claims he is recovering well and ahead of schedule.

Mar 11 • 18:06 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'There are medicines. There are disgraced people in different units and medical dispensaries who hide them,' says Daniel Noboa

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa claims that medicine exists in health facilities but is being hidden or stolen by individuals who then sell it at inflated prices.

Mar 9 • 16:55 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Medical expenses can increase income tax refund; understand how not to fall into the fine mesh

Including healthcare expenses in the 2026 income tax declaration may increase refunds or reduce taxes owed, but caution is advised due to the high incidence of audits associated with these claims.

Mar 6 • 07:00 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Does sparkling water raise blood pressure and is it 'poison'? Doctors explain what is myth and what is truth

A viral video falsely claims that sparkling water is 'poison' that can immediately raise blood pressure by 10 mmHg, but doctors clarify the truth about its effects on health.

Mar 2 • 07:01 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
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Model Tess Holliday claims she was denied life insurance for weighing 'over 300 lbs'

Model Tess Holliday expresses frustration over being denied life insurance coverage due to her weight, highlighting issues of fatphobia within the medical industry.

Feb 26 • 23:44 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Family claims casino staff mistook veteran’s illness for intoxication, delaying care before his death

A lawsuit alleges that Caesars Palace staff misidentified a veteran's medical emergency as intoxication, leading to his death after delayed medical assistance.

Feb 26 • 20:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Lawyer and 4 intermediaries targeted by the Federal Police operation after report of false exams used in fraud against INSS in PI

The Federal Police in Brazil conducted an operation targeting a lawyer and four intermediaries allegedly involved in a scheme to produce false medical documents for fraudulent INSS benefit claims.

Feb 26 • 13:25 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The lawyer for Domenico's family: "For the Prosecutor's Office, no responsibility in Bolzano"

The lawyer representing the family of Domenico claims shocking details have emerged regarding the circumstances surrounding the child's death after a heart transplant in Napoli.

Feb 26 • 09:58 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Domenico's mother complains against the head physician and files audio: 'He wanted to operate again out of desperation'

Domenico's mother has accused the chief physician of intending to operate on her son again out of desperation, and has provided audio evidence in support of her claims.

Feb 24 • 09:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Trump Speaks Again About Greenland

Former President Donald Trump claims that the U.S. is sending a medical aid ship to Greenland, citing health concerns for locals.

Feb 22 • 03:11 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Can a dead person still hear? You will be amazed after reading this new research

A new study claims that the human brain remains active for a short period after death, allowing individuals to hear sounds around them, including the moment doctors declare their death.

Feb 21 • 10:29 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Inps Visit, Only 6% of Workers Are Checked: Here’s Who Is at Risk

A mere 6% of workers on sick leave are visited by Inps doctors to verify their medical conditions, raising concerns over the detection of fraudulent claims.

Feb 19 • 16:07 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Health Insurance Premium Defaulters Likely to Face Difficulties in Claiming Refunds

People who deliberately neglect to pay high health insurance premiums may soon have their overdue payments deducted from their medical refund claims.

Feb 18 • 11:32 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan denied medical care in prison – sister

Imran Khan's sister claims he is being denied medical care during his imprisonment.

Feb 17 • 07:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Will Robot Doctors Treat the Rich or the Poor?

Elon Musk claims that Tesla's humanoid robot, Optimus, will outperform human surgeons within three years, raising questions about the future role of AI in medicine.

Feb 17 • 04:25 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Imran Khan's Eye Condition Improves, Claims Medical Board Report

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's eye condition has reportedly improved after medical evaluations indicated a recovery in vision.

Feb 16 • 17:18 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Anguish over Bali death; the looming great wealth transfer; Matt Graham claims moguls medal

An Australian man died in Bali after a bureaucratic delay in obtaining a necessary emergency passport for medical transfer; meanwhile, a series on wealth transfer highlights societal implications of the $5.4 trillion set to shift from older Australians to younger generations.

Feb 15 • 19:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Patient reports that she had the wrong knee operated on after being run over and seeking public hospital in TO: 'constant pain'

A patient in Brazil claims she underwent surgery on the wrong knee after being hit by a car, highlighting significant issues within the public health system.

Feb 13 • 13:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Body of 4-Year-Old Girl Exhumed for Investigation into Death After Tonsil Surgery

The body of a four-year-old girl has been exhumed in Jundiaí, Brazil, following claims of negligence regarding her death shortly after undergoing a tonsillectomy.

Feb 13 • 10:14 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Alinagar Health Center Ground Report: What's the Whole Truth?

A ground report by Aaj Tak reveals critical issues at the Alinagar Health Center in Darbhanga, including the absence of an MBBS doctor, deteriorating infrastructure, and limited medical services, confirming many claims made by Maithili Thakur.

Feb 11 • 10:27 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

4-Year-Old Dies During Surgery; Doctor Was Distracted by Cell Phone, Claims

A four-year-old boy tragically died during a routine surgery in Argentina, reportedly due to the anesthesiologist's distraction by a cell phone.

Feb 10 • 11:44 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Court rules against GNP Insurance and protects child; criticizes that it only pays in the US and not in Mexico

The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation outlines that insurance companies must comply with medical coverage claims without legal limits, following a case involving a deaf child denied a cochlear implant by GNP.

Feb 5 • 01:10 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

India will impose '0' tariff on some agriculture and medical products, claims Trump's associate

An official related to a US trade deal has claimed that India agreed to reduce tariffs on a major chain of US exports from 13.5% to zero, while maintaining tariffs on some agricultural products to protect its own farmers.

Feb 4 • 09:02 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

Former transgender clinic insider calls $2M gender surgery verdict 'tip of the iceberg'

Jamie Reed, a former caseworker, claims that a $2 million verdict in a medical malpractice lawsuit is just the beginning of uncovering the issues related to the treatment of transgender minors.

Feb 3 • 18:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Ábalos claims diabetes, hypertension, back pain, and 'anxiety-depressive' syndrome before the Supreme Court to avoid attending the pre-trial hearing on masks

Former Transport Minister José Luis Ábalos submitted medical reports to the Supreme Court to request permission to attend the preliminary hearing via video conference regarding the first trial related to mask contracts.

Feb 3 • 17:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Family claims mental health issues and says man beaten by police in interior of SP became a 'punching bag'

The family of Carlos Eduardo Montalvão alleges he faced mental health issues before being violently assaulted by police in Morro Agudo, SP, and they had sought medical attention for him days prior to the incident.

Feb 3 • 14:29 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Business Misuses the Healthcare System

A leader in the Icelandic General Practitioners' Association claims that businesses are abusing the public healthcare system to track employee absenteeism, raising concerns about potential discrimination against foreigners seeking frequent medical visits.

Jan 8 • 22:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Madrid Firefighters on Alert Due to Temporary Closure of Medical Unit: "It Has Been in Deterioration for Years"

Madrid's firefighters are concerned about the temporary closure of their medical unit due to a shortage of medical staff, with unions suggesting this is part of a strategy to privatize the service, although the regional government denies this and claims the service remains operational.

Jan 7 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Trump explains his bruises by the dose of aspirin he takes and denies having dozed off

Donald Trump claims that the visible bruises on his right hand are due to the high dose of aspirin he takes daily, which he defends against medical recommendations.

Jan 1 • 19:07 UTC

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