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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Graduation Rate of Gifted High School Students Entering Medical School at 2%? Investigation Shows 16%

A recent report shows that 16% of graduates from gifted high schools pursue a career in the medical field, disputing the government's claim of a mere 2% entry rate for medical schools.

Feb 26 • 06:12 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Medical Wisdom: 'When we talk to patients, we are the best calming remedy'

An anesthetist discusses the importance of communication in patient care and shares insights from his experiences in the medical field.

Feb 22 • 11:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Italian and surgeon: learn who was the owner of the CRM used by the false doctor arrested on the coast of SP

Enrico Di Vaio, the legitimate owner of a medical CRM misused by a fake doctor, died at 54, raising concerns about identity theft cases in the medical field.

Feb 22 • 09:12 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Medical Tourism for Hair Transplants: Your Complete Guide to Traveling to Istanbul

The growing trend of medical tourism for hair transplants is prominently centered in Istanbul, which boasts specialized clinics and expertise in this field.

Feb 18 • 09:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Field hospitals ensure medical assistance for revelers during Carnival

The government of Maranhão has established field hospitals to provide medical assistance to Carnival revelers during the 2026 celebrations.

Feb 16 • 14:08 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

How to feel a screwdriver in the face: life with 'the most painful disease known in the world'

Gerwyn Tumelty shares his harrowing experience with trigeminal neuralgia, a condition described as the most painful in the medical field, affecting everyday activities and mental health.

Feb 9 • 17:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Drama at Maracanã: A rival footballer of Flamengo collapsed, convulsed, and was taken to hospital in Rio de Janeiro

During a match at the Maracanã Stadium, Sampaio Corrêa's midfielder Alexandre Souza collapsed and convulsed on the field, leading to a serious medical emergency.

Feb 8 • 15:19 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Zagreb Emergency Medical Service Has Its Hands Full: 'We Expect Around 200 Injured Patients'

The emergency medical service in Zagreb is overwhelmed due to snow and ice, expecting to treat approximately 200 injured patients in a day as all teams are deployed on the field.

Jan 7 • 14:25 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

Doctors and hospital representatives demand a 'contact fee' for patients - up to 40 euros would be due

Representatives from the medical field are proposing a 'contact fee' of up to 40 euros for patients as an alternative to a practice fee for doctor's visits, according to Andreas Gassen, chairman of the National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians (KBV).

Dec 29 • 05:31 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

IT Security Vulnerability in Medicine: When the Doctor's Email Does Not Come from the Doctor

German medical practices and clinics have experienced significant security vulnerabilities in their email systems, allowing cyber attackers to create fake email addresses that impersonate doctors, as revealed by IT security researcher Christoph Saatjohann.

Dec 27 • 09:55 UTC
🇸🇰 SME
Life & Tech

Year 2025 and Major Breakthroughs in Medicine: HIV Prevention and Personalized Vaccines

In 2025, the medical field saw significant advancements, shifting focus from managing the COVID-19 pandemic to researching chronic diseases, genetic disorders, and the use of artificial intelligence in diagnostics, along with breakthrough therapies and improved understanding of previously difficult-to-treat conditions.

Dec 25 • 17:54 UTC

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