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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

ChatGPT Health Fails in Emergencies. Experts Warn

A review indicates that ChatGPT Health poses risks when used in emergency medical situations, according to experts.

Mar 2 • 10:59 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Sports

Medal winner in short track Krūzbergs does not regret taking risks, even with serious injuries: One must take risks at the Olympics

Latvian short track speed skater Roberta Krūzbergs reflects on the risks athletes must take during the Olympic Games, even with potential injuries, while preparing for medical evaluations that might signal the end of his season.

Feb 27 • 06:19 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Bone Growth Over the Eyes and Facial Deformation from Peptide Use

Concerns rise over the illegal use of peptides among youth, which may lead to serious health risks including facial deformities and accelerated cancer growth.

Feb 26 • 13:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I thought I was going to die': British woman warns about weight loss pens sold online

Emma Dyer, a British woman, warns about the dangers of purchasing weight-loss pens online without proper medical supervision.

Feb 25 • 15:35 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Filial Insurance’ that lowers the threshold with easy screening, be sure to check your parents' medical history before enrolling

The rising popularity of 'filial insurance' highlights the increased accessibility for elderly clients to manage the healthcare risks of their parents, especially with easy screening options.

Feb 24 • 10:12 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

ANMAT banned hair products due to the presence of formaldehyde and a medical input due to health risks

ANMAT has banned a range of hair care products and a medical input used in dentistry due to health risks and lack of proper authorization.

Feb 23 • 07:08 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Health often ends up at the bottom of the list of life priorities: what risks do we take by avoiding preventive check-ups?

The article discusses the reluctance of individuals to seek medical preventive check-ups due to various reasons, leading to potential health risks.

Feb 21 • 07:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

New scheme: scammers impersonating medics are roaming around villages

Scammers posing as medical professionals have been reported in Lithuanian villages, prompting warnings from authorities regarding the potential risks to residents.

Feb 20 • 14:49 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
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Doctor warns: weight loss drugs are only part of a comprehensive treatment

A Lithuanian doctor highlights the risks of using weight loss medications like semaglutide without proper medical guidance, emphasizing that they should be part of a broader treatment plan.

Feb 18 • 07:53 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Plastic surgeon applauds move away from trans youth surgeries as far-left outlet examines doctors' shift

Plastic surgeon Dr. Sheila Nazarian critiques the silence of many in the medical community regarding gender surgeries for minors, suggesting a shift is needed to address potential risks.

Feb 17 • 17:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The doctors' strike pressures Minister Mónica García and jeopardizes thousands of appointments

The strike led by doctors in Spain poses significant challenges for Health Minister Mónica García and risks disrupting thousands of medical appointments.

Feb 17 • 01:01 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
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Chatbot AI Instead of a Doctor? Scientists from Oxford Warn

A study from Oxford highlights the risks of using AI chatbots for medical advice, questioning their effectiveness compared to traditional methods.

Feb 15 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Weight loss pens: when is the use of the medication indicated without health risks

Brazil's health agency warns about the risks of using weight loss pens without medical supervision, highlighting potential severe side effects.

Feb 14 • 19:15 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Not Just a Simple Disorder: When Does Diarrhea Become a Dangerous Sign?

Diarrhea, while common, can be a serious health indicator if it persists, signaling potential underlying issues according to medical experts.

Feb 11 • 04:25 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

An Oxford study warns about the risks of using ChatGPT for seeking medical advice

A recent study from Oxford University warns that AI, particularly ChatGPT, is not reliable for medical advice, highlighting significant gaps in its practical application in healthcare.

Feb 10 • 20:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Anvisa issues alert against the use of weight-loss pens without medical supervision

Brazil's health regulatory agency, Anvisa, has issued a warning regarding the dangerous use of weight-loss pens, citing potential health risks including severe pancreatitis and death.

Feb 9 • 23:40 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

When Artificial Intelligence Enters Surgery: Mistakes, Injuries, and 'Confused' Organs

The integration of artificial intelligence in surgical procedures has led to significant concerns over device malfunctions and patient injuries, highlighting the potential risks in this technological advancement.

Feb 9 • 16:57 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa Has a 'Bogus Doctor' Problem

South Africa is grappling with the issue of bogus medical practitioners, which poses serious risks to patient safety and trust in healthcare.

Feb 9 • 08:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Finnish mothers seek treatment in Sweden as a Finnish doctor warns about the risks of pelvic floor surgeries

An increasing number of Finnish women are traveling to Sweden for treatment of childbirth-related injuries due to dissatisfaction with local healthcare services.

Feb 9 • 04:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Among them cancer: A recent study warns of the dangers of nicotine pouches

A recent exclusive medical study warns of the serious health risks associated with nicotine pouches, including the potential for oral cancer, particularly among youth and adolescents.

Feb 8 • 16:31 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
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The bulging belly of Indians: a sign of prosperity or a warning of diseases?

The article discusses the perception of protruding bellies in India as a symbol of wealth, contrasting it with medical findings that link such a condition to health risks.

Feb 8 • 01:30 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Major US medical group opposes sex change operations for minors

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons has recommended against gender transition surgeries for minors, citing insufficient evidence on their benefits versus risks amidst declining support for transgender surgery for children.

Feb 4 • 14:55 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Life & Tech

Doctors give reasons men should keep private parts clean always

Senior medical experts emphasize the importance of genital hygiene for men to prevent infections and potential cancer risks due to accumulated sweat and microorganisms.

Feb 4 • 00:38 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Sports

Lack of control and recklessness in the stadium

The article discusses the risks associated with sporting events due to lack of control and recklessness, highlighting incidents from the Noche Amarilla event in Guayaquil where crowding, a medical emergency, and fireworks were reported.

Feb 2 • 23:01 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

Region starts with AI journals - despite warnings

The Gävleborg Region becomes the first in public healthcare to allow AI to summarize medical records, despite significant risks identified by its own investigation.

Feb 1 • 16:04 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

"I burned my hand to prove my friendship!".. Anger on platforms from the boiling water trend

A disturbing social media trend involving teenagers pouring boiling water on each other to prove their friendship has led to severe burns and warnings from medical professionals.

Jan 13 • 13:16 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The US begins the countdown to return to the Moon amid doubts about the risks faced by its astronauts

NASA has started the process to launch the first manned mission to the Moon in fifty years, coinciding with a crisis due to an unspecified medical issue that will require crew evacuation.

Jan 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

'Deadly' physical toll of no food explained as Palestine hunger striker hits 71 days

Palestinian hunger striker Heba Muraisi has reached 71 days without food, facing severe health risks as medical experts detail the fatal effects on the body after prolonged starvation.

Jan 12 • 15:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

19-year-old dies thinking headache was a hangover: Rare complication from birth control pill, the cause of death

A 19-year-old girl tragically died from cerebral venous thrombosis, initially mistaking her symptoms for a hangover from the use of a birth control pill.

Jan 12 • 10:08 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Doctor on her humanitarian missions: Despite many disadvantages: "That's exactly why I studied medicine"

Doctor Anna Ertl discusses her commitment to humanitarian missions in Uganda, providing medical care to prison inmates despite the risks involved.

Jan 11 • 16:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Photos of patients with rare diseases in medical publications. RPO intervenes

The article discusses the concerns raised by the Human Rights Defender regarding privacy risks for patients with rare diseases due to the publication of their images in medical literature and recommends protective mechanisms.

Jan 11 • 11:57 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Worsening Obesity in Jordan and Warnings Against Using Weight Loss Injections

Jordan is experiencing a significant increase in the use of weight loss injections due to rising obesity rates, with medical warnings regarding the risks of using such drugs without professional supervision.

Jan 7 • 13:01 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Amara Aladel, doctor, on fatty liver: 'It’s not just a thing for overweight people; it is the new silent enemy'

Dr. Amara Aladel discusses the risks associated with fatty liver and emphasizes that it affects not only overweight individuals but increasingly women who are often unaware of their condition.

Jan 4 • 16:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Jacket, hoodie, coat: Why Maduro appeared dressed differently every time after his arrest

The article explores the reasons behind Nicolás Maduro's changing attire following his arrest, citing abrupt temperature changes, his imprisonment, and medical risks.

Jan 4 • 07:26 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

The risks of severe burns and 'poisoned' lungs

Doctors discuss the severe complications and high risks faced by burn victims at the Crans-Montana fire incident, particularly regarding their fragile immune systems and lung health.

Jan 3 • 04:00 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
Life & Tech

From January, preventive examinations will change. Doctors want to prevent, for example, diabetes or heart attacks

Starting in January, doctors will implement changes to preventive examinations aimed at reducing the risks of diabetes and heart attacks.

Dec 29 • 17:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Black market flooded with new "miracle" weight loss drug. It carries serious risks

A stronger weight loss drug, retatrutide, not yet approved by the FDA, is emerging on the black market, promising significant weight loss but posing serious risks.

Dec 29 • 15:42 UTC

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