Public health patient demands apology after private health info given to media
A public health patient has demanded an apology from South Australia's health minister after her private medical information was shared with journalists without her consent.
News in Texas: Greg Abbott orders review of medical equipment manufactured in China due to cybersecurity risks
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered state agencies to review the cybersecurity risks associated with medical equipment made in China to safeguard residents' health information.
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.
Ex-Mail on Sunday journalist denies ordering ‘blag’ of Sadie Frost’s medical information
A former journalist from the Mail on Sunday has denied allegations of illicitly obtaining sensitive medical information about Sadie Frost.
Ontario health agency vendor suffered major ransomware attack in 2025
A vendor for Ontario’s home care system endured a significant ransomware attack in 2025, leading to a breach of health information and delayed notifications to affected patients.
What you must have in paper at home (and not only on your mobile and computer)
The article emphasizes the importance of keeping key information in paper format at home, in addition to digital records, to ensure access during emergencies.
Colby Cosh: The Canadian pediatric medicine researchers who 'made it up'
A recent article highlights the scandal involving Canadian pediatric researchers and the consequences of publishing misleading medical information.
Hackers stole medical data and information of 15 million citizens in France
The French Ministry of Health announced that hackers breached administrative records and medical notes of over 15 million individuals.
Leak of patient information expands to 130,000 due to cyberattack on Nippon Medical University Musashikosugi Hospital
A cyberattack on Nippon Medical University Musashikosugi Hospital has resulted in the leakage of personal information affecting up to 130,000 individuals.
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.
A new relationship between gender and heart attack risk has been discovered. Important information for women
Research highlights crucial differences in how heart disease risk factors manifest in men and women, which may affect diagnosis and treatment.
HS: Data Privacy Scandal at Oulu University Hospital – Over 50 Employees Spied on Patient Data
Over 50 employees at Oulu University Hospital are implicated in a data privacy scandal for accessing a patient's information without legitimate reasons, prompting legal investigations.
Warning to Residents: Fraudsters Posing as Medical Workers Are Traveling Through Villages
The Lithuanian ministry has issued a warning about fraudsters posing as medical workers to collect personal information from residents in villages.
Authorities publicly thank witnesses for their investigation into the tragic accident involving medical personnel and the death of a patient
Authorities in Vilnius are expressing gratitude to the public for information that assisted in the investigation of a fatal accident involving an ambulance and a private vehicle.
Google and medicine: doctors are starting to worry. Here’s why
Doctors are increasingly concerned about how Google presents medical information, particularly with its AI Overviews feature leading to potential misunderstandings among users.
Leak of Personal Information for 10,000 Patients: Cyber Attack on Nippon Medical School Musashi Kosugi Hospital
A cyberattack at Nippon Medical School Musashi Kosugi Hospital has led to the leak of personal information for approximately 10,000 patients.
Study: Artificial Intelligence Believes Incorrect Medical Information and Uses It
A new study reveals that AI tools can accept and use incorrect medical information if it comes from a source deemed trustworthy by the AI.
Updating Medical and Legal Fields: Government Calls for Examples of Regulatory Barriers to AI Utilization
The Japanese government is considering regulatory reforms to facilitate the use of AI in public services, particularly in the medical and legal fields, by soliciting information on current barriers.
In the AI era, medical information is a 'national strategic asset'... it must be a stepping stone for the bio industry
The Bank of Korea advocates leveraging massive medical data collected in the country as a foundation for the bio-health industry amid the AI era.
Elton John accuses Daily Mail publisher of ‘abhorrent’ invasion of privacy
Elton John condemned the Daily Mail publisher for invading his privacy by allegedly tapping phone calls and accessing private medical information.
Big revelation regarding the death of Sadhvi Prem Baisa
The post-mortem report of Sadhvi Prem Baisa's death has not provided significant information, but several questions have been raised, with the investigation progressing rapidly, and some medications found with the deceased indicating respiratory issues.
Benefits of Napping for the Brain: Study Reveals How a Short Break Improves Learning and Recent Memory
A study conducted by scientific and medical institutions in Switzerland and Germany concludes that a brief nap can enhance learning capacity and improve recent memory by reorganizing connections between nerve cells for more effective information storage.
Gerður author of a scientific article he did not write
Ólafur Þór Ævarsson, a psychiatrist, discusses the growing reliance on artificial intelligence for medical diagnoses and emphasizes the importance of distinguishing between AI-generated information and the experience and knowledge of human doctors.
5 women's health myths, debunked by doctors
The article addresses common myths surrounding women's health and provides clarifications from medical professionals, highlighting the importance of accurate information in contemporary discussions about women's health issues.
ChatGPT Health, the tool for medical questions, analyzing results, and offering advice
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health, a tool designed to securely integrate users' medical information with AI to answer questions and provide health advice.