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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Doctor explains what's really causing bruising on Donald Trump's hands

A medical expert attributes Donald Trump's hand bruising to his age and daily aspirin use, amidst ongoing health speculations.

Mar 3 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Ian Huntley's 'awful' reality laid bare as killer enters 'crucial' period after attack

Ian Huntley, the Soham child murderer, is in critical condition following a brutal prison attack where he was struck multiple times with a metal bar.

Mar 3 • 09:22 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Obesity is a chronic disease and lipedema may explain pain and swelling in the legs

A medical expert in Brazil discusses the significance of recognizing obesity and lipedema as distinct chronic conditions that require proper diagnosis and individualized treatment.

Mar 2 • 13:08 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Expert: Some patients are reducing their chances of recovery through supplements

Experts warn that certain supplements may harm cancer patients and reduce their chances of recovery.

Feb 24 • 12:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Television: Sugar is unhealthy, really?

Medical expert Eckart von Hirschhausen addresses the dangers of excessive sugar consumption on ARD, reiterating well-known health warnings about its negative effects.

Feb 22 • 13:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Neurosurgeon from Santaros Clinics Invited to Global Expert Committee

A neurosurgeon from Lithuania's Santaros Clinics has been invited to join a prestigious global expert committee focused on the advancement of neurosurgery.

Feb 20 • 12:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

If you understand these 9 phrases, you are an expert in all fields

The article discusses common phrases used in various professions, highlighting how understanding them can signify expertise in those fields.

Feb 19 • 08:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Expert warns of security risks in medical records system

An expert raises concerns over security risks in Sweden's medical record system, which is managed by a company linked to undemocratic regimes in the Arabian Peninsula.

Feb 19 • 07:06 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Better Sleep: "Carbohydrates in the Evening are Sensible from a Sleep Medical Perspective"

A medical expert discusses the role of certain foods in sleep quality, suggesting that carbohydrates in the evening could be beneficial, while emphasizing that dietary changes may not cure severe sleep disorders.

Feb 19 • 04:40 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

It is better to be in a car than walking in the particulate matter

A medical expert warns that walking is safer than driving during heavy particulate pollution days, as pollution significantly increases heart attack and stroke risks.

Feb 16 • 13:10 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

A Fake Doctor Rages in Kaunas: Has No Licenses but Deceived Even Professors

A woman in Kaunas is posing as a health expert, claiming to treat severe illnesses without holding any medical licenses and has even deceived professional doctors.

Feb 14 • 12:20 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

The fake doctor who saved lives in a war and was an expert at faking professions

Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr., who posed as a doctor aboard the HMCS Cayuga during the Korean War, managed to save lives despite having no medical training.

Feb 11 • 08:12 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

EXPERT: Such clothing should not be absent from any long flight

Medical experts warn that inappropriate clothing during long flights can pose serious health risks, including blood clots.

Feb 8 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

Ants Nõmper, Lauri Mälksoo ⟩ The gene bank in a state of hibernation awaits its prince

The dormant gene bank in Estonia is awaiting a funding boost, as discussed by legal expert Ants Nõmper and academic Lauri Mälksoo.

Feb 6 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

Specialist in Medicine with 12 Years of Experience: "Heart Diseases Develop Silently, Signals Appear When Damage is Already Deep"

A medical expert warns that cardiovascular diseases, which are the leading cause of global mortality, often show no symptoms until significant damage has occurred.

Feb 5 • 19:33 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Want an independent expert committee to investigate serious incidents in the health care system

Steinunn Thórðardóttir, chair of the Icelandic Medical Association, calls for the establishment of a special committee to investigate deaths and serious incidents in the healthcare system, reflecting concerns over the lack of clarity in handling such situations.

Feb 4 • 12:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Hearing a 'heartbeat' in your ear could be a sign of an aneurysm

A medical expert warns that hearing a 'heartbeat' in your ear, known as pulsatile tinnitus, might indicate an underlying aneurysm and should prompt a doctor's visit.

Feb 4 • 09:45 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Liu Zheng, expert in oriental medicine: 'Traditional Chinese medicine is a science with the greatest historical and clinical record of humanity'

Liu Zheng, an expert in oriental medicine, highlights the significance and benefits of traditional Chinese medicine amidst modern medical advancements.

Jan 15 • 06:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

NHS newborn test to stop kids being left disabled is ‘no brainer’, expert proves

A Lancet study indicates that not screening newborns for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) through the NHS heel prick test is detrimental, costing lives and money, prompting calls for a national rollout of a £5 blood test.

Jan 12 • 17:22 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

NASA makes 'unprecedented' call to bring astronauts home after illness, expert says: 'Evacuated from orbit'

NASA has decided to return a crew early from the International Space Station due to a medical emergency, the first such instance in the station's history.

Jan 11 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I'm a doctor - this is why you're feeling tired all the time

An expert doctor explains common reasons for chronic fatigue, highlighting it as a symptom of various underlying illnesses.

Jan 5 • 12:54 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Does your penis shrink as you age? A study has an answer that will surprise many!

Medical expert Dr. Mary Samplaski addresses the common concern among men regarding whether aging can lead to a decrease in penis size, revealing that while significant shrinkage is rare, various factors can impact erection size.

Jan 2 • 20:03 UTC
🇸🇰 SME
Life & Tech

What does a neurologist or gynecologist read? Experts recommend the best health books

Medical professionals share their recommendations for popular health books that they find valuable for both themselves and their patients.

Dec 9 • 15:08 UTC

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