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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Doctors in rural areas must be able to operate independently, often in very difficult circumstances

The article discusses the challenges faced by doctors practicing in rural Iceland, emphasizing the need for independence in their medical practice.

Mar 22 โ€ข 19:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Against the Market Trend, Newly Graduated Doctors Struggle to Find Jobs in the Capitals

Newly graduated doctors in Brazil are facing significant challenges in securing employment despite expectations of high salaries.

Mar 22 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Eating disorders are sold as 'lifestyle' in viral videos on social media; doctors warn of risks

A report reveals that social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram are promoting eating disorders as lifestyle choices, leading to concerns from medical professionals.

Mar 21 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Finnish People Give Stark Evaluation on Access to Doctors

In Finland, nearly one in four people feel that they do not have sufficient access to medical services, according to a recent report.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The second week of the strike ends with hundreds of thousands of canceled appointments and no rapprochement between doctors and health officials

The ongoing strike by doctors in Spain has caused significant cancellations of medical appointments, with no progress made between the unions and the health ministry.

Mar 20 โ€ข 10:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Almost 13 thousand minimum salaries for doctors. Increases take effect from July 1

Minimum salaries for medical professionals in Poland will increase starting July 1, despite failure to reach a consensus during negotiations.

Mar 20 โ€ข 09:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Government Council: When Doctors Should Not Save Extremely Premature Babies

A Swedish medical ethics council recommends prioritizing palliative care over life-saving measures for infants born at 22 weeks gestation.

Mar 20 โ€ข 05:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Stabbed heart? Even such a patient can survive. Doctors train for specialized procedures on donor bodies

Doctors in Czechia are training specialized procedures to save patients with severe heart injuries using donor bodies.

Mar 20 โ€ข 04:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

Alberta to ban doctors from bringing up MAID death options before their patients do

Alberta's proposed bill seeks to restrict doctors from discussing medical assistance in dying (MAID) with patients unless the patients initiate the conversation.

Mar 19 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

The doctors' falsehood about the burnt heart. "They altered the clinical record"

Investigations into the heart transplant of a child named Domenico reveal potential professional misconduct by surgeons in Naples who allegedly altered medical records.

Mar 19 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Life & Tech

Lrytas calls to say 'Thank you, doctors': to thank those who care for our health and life

Lrytas launches the 'Thank You, Doctors' project, encouraging readers to express gratitude to medical professionals who have made a significant impact on their lives.

Mar 19 โ€ข 10:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

'Doctors dismissed my son's symptoms before diagnosis left me in tears'

A mother is advocating for better medical attention after her son was initially misdiagnosed with a viral infection despite presenting severe symptoms that later turned out to be leukaemia.

Mar 19 โ€ข 09:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Letter from a Stateless Doctor

A stateless doctor expresses her anguish over leaving Spain after 35 years due to systemic issues in the medical field and her desire to continue her career abroad.

Mar 19 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Doctor Mikko Aho publicly criticizes the regional welfare area's outsourced services โ€“ received an invitation to a hearing

Doctor Mikko Aho has publicly criticized the outsourcing of healthcare services in his region, raising concerns about medical professionals' ability to speak out against administrative practices.

Mar 18 โ€ข 15:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

Kล™etรญnskรฝ in court about IKEM: "I warned the Prime Minister that this is a battle of doctors"

Kล™etรญnskรฝ addressed the court regarding IKEM and claimed to have alerted the Prime Minister about ongoing medical disputes.

Mar 18 โ€ข 15:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น 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 โ€ข 12:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Domenico, Oppido and cardio-surgeon investigated for falsehood in medical records. Interdiction requested

Two doctors from the Monaldi hospital in Naples are under investigation for falsifying medical records concerning a child's surgery, with an interdiction measure requested against them.

Mar 18 โ€ข 11:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Doctors' everyday life with Cosmic - 'Enormous sluggishness in the system'

The article discusses the challenges faced by healthcare professionals in Sweden due to the Cosmic journal system, highlighting frustrations and a culture of silence regarding systemic issues.

Mar 18 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Adult ADHD stimulant prescriptions are surging, and doctors are raising concerns

A new study highlights a significant rise in stimulant prescriptions for adults with ADHD, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic, prompting concerns from medical professionals.

Mar 17 โ€ข 18:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Daughter reveals in Me Naiset: Pate Mustajรคrvi visited doctors for five years due to pain

Pate Mustajรคrvi, who passed away at 69, had been seeking medical help for five years before being diagnosed with cancer shortly before his death.

Mar 17 โ€ข 18:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Doctors call for strike against Health Ministry and the regions pay the bill: "I hurt, you suffer"

Medical professionals in Spain are striking, causing significant service disruptions as health regions face the brunt of the impacts.

Mar 17 โ€ข 00:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The boy suddenly started barking, the doctor is also surprised

A boy's unexpected barking has left doctors baffled and searching for answers.

Mar 16 โ€ข 16:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mission from the interior of Sรฃo Paulo takes doctors, dentists, and nutritionists to Mozambique: โ€˜Unique experienceโ€™

A humanitarian mission involving volunteers from Sรฃo Paulo and other countries offered medical services to impoverished communities in Mozambique.

Mar 16 โ€ข 10:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Miguel Lรกzaro, president of CESM: "The problem of the doctors' strike is not with the Minister of Health, it is with Sรกnchez's Government"

Miguel Lรกzaro, president of the Spanish medical union CESM, asserts that the ongoing doctors' strike is a governmental issue rather than a ministerial one.

Mar 16 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Pro-migrant fraud, doctors suspended

An investigation in Ravenna, Italy, has led to the suspension of eight doctors accused of creating fraudulent medical certificates to facilitate the entry of irregular migrants into detention centers.

Mar 15 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Life & Tech

A man was treated as if he were brain dead for 12 years, but he was fully aware the whole time

Martin Pistorius, a South African man, was misunderstood by doctors for 12 years as he endured a severe medical condition while being fully conscious.

Mar 15 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Pemex begins training of 291 specialist doctors and increases investment in health services

Pemex has commenced the training of 291 resident doctors across 23 specialized programs, while also enhancing its investment in health services.

Mar 13 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

World Sleep Day: Doctors advise adults to sleep seven to nine hours daily

Medical experts in Nigeria recommend that adults aim for seven to nine hours of sleep each day to foster better physical and mental health.

Mar 13 โ€ข 13:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Jordanian surgeon recounts how the occupation prevents volunteer doctors from entering Gaza

A Jordanian surgeon highlights the Israeli occupation's restrictions on volunteer medical personnel attempting to assist in Gaza.

Mar 12 โ€ข 16:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Russia: 8 doctors dead after Ukrainian drone attack in the Donetsk region

Eight doctors were killed and ten others injured in a Ukrainian drone strike on a medical facility in the Donetsk region, according to the Russian Defense Ministry.

Mar 12 โ€ข 15:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Scheme for illegal sale of driver's licenses in Tocantins involved six doctors and a psychologist, police say

Brazilian police dismantled a criminal organization involved in the illegal issuance of driver's licenses, arresting six medical professionals and one psychologist.

Mar 12 โ€ข 01:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Will we be able to have parliamentary inquiries? The chats of the doctors in Ravenna after the searches

Following searches related to alleged fraudulent medical certifications, details have surfaced regarding the doctors in Ravenna and their communications with an external healthcare operator.

Mar 11 โ€ข 16:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The man's body had turned blue... doctors started laughing when he arrived at the hospital!

A man in England woke up to find his body completely blue, leading to a chaotic yet humorous situation at the hospital as doctors discovered the real cause.

Mar 11 โ€ข 13:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Nurses and doctors embarrassed about corridor care 'can't look patients in the eye'

NHS staff leaders have expressed serious concerns about the ongoing crisis in hospital corridor care, highlighting the embarrassment felt by medical professionals and the associated risks to patient safety.

Mar 11 โ€ข 11:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

He woke up blue, went to the emergency medical guard, and the diagnosis he received left him stunned

A man in the UK surprised doctors and himself after waking up with blue skin, only to find out the unusual cause.

Mar 10 โ€ข 22:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Foreign doctors surprised that they need to know Icelandic to work in the country

Foreign doctors in Iceland express surprise about the requirement to learn the Icelandic language to practice medicine in the country.

Mar 10 โ€ข 19:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Solidarity with the Involved Doctors. The Ravenna Council Stands with the Investigated Doctors for Migrants' Certificates

The Ravenna city council expresses support for eight doctors investigated for alleged involvement in issuing false medical certificates to prevent migrants from entering reception centers.

Mar 10 โ€ข 18:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Doctors investigated for manipulating shifts have their assets blocked in MG

Four doctors in Brazil are facing asset freezes due to their involvement in a scheme to manipulate medical shifts, as part of a broader investigation by the Public Ministry of Minas Gerais.

Mar 10 โ€ข 17:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Sad conclusion: the driver of the Vilnius bus that went off the road could not be saved by doctors โ€“ he passed away after a month

The driver of a Vilnius bus, who suffered a health crisis while driving, passed away a month after the incident despite medical intervention.

Mar 10 โ€ข 17:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Doctors comment on cases of patients improperly prescribed 'Ozempic'

Medical associations in Latvia stress the importance of not allowing isolated cases of improper prescribing of 'Ozempic' to hinder its use in diabetes treatment.

Mar 10 โ€ข 14:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Attacks on doctors reach a historic high with women as the main victims

Attacks against doctors in Spain have reached a record high, with female doctors constituting nearly 64% of the incidents despite representing only 55% of the medical profession.

Mar 10 โ€ข 11:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
Crime & Justice

They stitched a woman's head on a dining table. How Epstein kept doctors to take care of his victims (reading from The New York Times)

The article reveals how Jeffrey Epstein maintained a network of loyal medical professionals who provided services to his victims while adhering to his own health concerns.

Mar 10 โ€ข 08:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Sports

Kylian Mbappe complaint about Real Madrid staff, doctor disagreement and club leak

Kylian Mbappe is embroiled in a dispute between his personal doctors and Real Madrid's medical staff regarding the treatment of his knee injury, impacting his availability for key matches.

Mar 10 โ€ข 08:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

From this year, more than 10% of the quota of 32 medical schools is required to select regional doctors starting from high school seniors

From 2027, 32 medical schools in South Korea, excluding Seoul, are mandated to allocate over 10% of their quotas for regional doctors, prioritizing students from local middle and high schools.

Mar 10 โ€ข 08:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Doctors' suspension: Medical directors demand fairness, balance in disciplinary actions

The Guild of Medical Directors in Nigeria is advocating for fair and humane disciplinary actions for medical practitioners, emphasizing the need to protect both patients and healthcare professionals.

Mar 10 โ€ข 03:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

1.4 Doctors per 1,000 People: Gyeongbuk Province Implements Contract-Based Regional Essential Doctor System

Gyeongbuk Province in South Korea initiates a contract-based regional essential doctor system to address its healthcare shortage of only 1.4 doctors per 1,000 people.

Mar 10 โ€ข 02:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Two doctors are indicted after businesswoman's death during cosmetic surgery in MT

Two doctors have been indicted for involuntary manslaughter following the death of businesswoman Jรฉssica Santiago during a cosmetic procedure in Brazil.

Mar 9 โ€ข 22:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Patient information not to be used as 'political tool', peak doctors body says

The Australian Medical Association has warned against using patient information for political purposes following a mistake by Health Minister Chris Picton during the state election campaign.

Mar 9 โ€ข 19:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Doctors report: Private medical clinics are taking the largest share of reimbursement from the Kela trial for those over 65

Private health clinics in Finland are retaining a significant portion of reimbursement fees from a Kela trial aimed at those over 65, creating challenges for practicing physicians regarding availability and compensation.

Mar 9 โ€ข 10:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

New Gastrointestinal Therapies: How AI Can Help Cancer Doctors

Medical professionals report significant progress in personalized treatment for gastrointestinal tumors, with digital assistance promising to enhance early detection.

Mar 9 โ€ข 09:32 UTC

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