NAFDAC flags Indian firmโs malaria, HIV test kits
NAFDAC has issued a safety alert regarding malaria and HIV test kits from Meril Diagnostics Pvt. Ltd due to significant violations found in an audit by the WHO.
Only an hour away from death: a common operation led to a life-threatening situation
A man's decision to undergo gastric bypass surgery resulted in unexpected life-threatening complications shortly after the procedure.
In Kaunas, a young man who had not yet reached adulthood was attacked by four โ the victim required medical assistance
In Kaunas, a group of intoxicated individuals attacked a minor, resulting in the victim needing medical attention.
Man stabbed during drinking event in Vilnius
A man was stabbed by a woman during a drinking event in Vilnius and is now receiving outpatient medical care.
Beautician, 31, found dead on bedroom floor after triple cosmetic surgery horror
A 31-year-old beautician, Priscila Dorneles, was found dead at her home in Brazil after undergoing multiple cosmetic surgeries.
Retired general who once led Air Force Research Laboratory goes missing
Retired U.S. Air Force Major General William Neil McCasland has been reported missing in Albuquerque, New Mexico, raising concerns about his safety due to medical issues.
In the black box and in the records, the truth about the tram derailment massacre in Milan
An investigation is underway into a tram derailment in Milan that was potentially related to the driver's injury and subsequent medical incident.
Scandals in the medical equipment market. Can patients be sure that the equipment is reliable?
Concerns have been raised in Latvia about the reliability of medical equipment used for patient diagnostics and treatment, following criticisms of the existing control and certification systems.
Three people in head-on collision in Nordfjord
Three individuals were involved in a head-on collision in Nordfjord, resulting in material damage and requiring medical attention for the victims.
Child hit by a car in Fredrikstad
A child was hit by a car in Fredrikstad but reportedly suffered only minor injuries and is receiving further medical attention.
Hereโs how security works on board: sensors to stop the tram in a few moments
The article discusses concerns regarding tram safety in Milan following an incident where a driver may have suffered a medical emergency while driving, prompting unions to request meetings with the transport company to address safety measures.
Medical board to fight decision allowing accused GP to work at clinic
The Medical Board of Australia is appealing a tribunal decision that permits a doctor accused of misconduct to continue practicing at a clinic while its investigation is ongoing.
What is botulism and how to prevent it
Botulism is a serious illness caused by the botulinum toxin, primarily affecting the nervous system and leading to muscle weakness and paralysis, necessitating immediate medical attention.
Seoul Medical Center Declares Vision to Become a Leading AI Public Medical Institution
Seoul Medical Center announced its commitment to integrating artificial intelligence across all service areas to enhance patient care and safety in public healthcare.
Anesthesia Specialist Dispels Myths and Groundless Fears: Patients Are Carefully Prepared and Constantly Monitored During Procedures
An anesthesia specialist explains that despite common misconceptions, modern anesthesia is safe and involves careful monitoring of patients throughout the process.
Passenger is hit by a bus and has her leg crushed at a terminal in Manaus; VIDEO
A woman was severely injured after being hit by a bus in Manaus, Brazil, leading to a crushed leg and urgent medical attention.
Students fall ill after consuming school meals in Marรญlia; 11 were treated at UPA
Eleven students at the Nacib Cury State School experienced illness after eating school meals and required medical attention.
Kenya: Kenya Medical, Dental Associations Raise Alarm Over KMPDC Corruption Allegations
The Kenya Medical and Dental Associations have expressed grave concerns regarding allegations of corruption within the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists' Council.
Woman died at Akademiska โ employee charged
An employee at Akademiska hospital in Uppsala has been charged with causing another person's death after a patient died due to incorrect setup of a nutrient drip.
Woman died at Akademiska Hospital - employee charged
An employee at Akademiska Hospital is charged with causing the death of an elderly patient due to a mishandling of an infusion pump.
Strengthening Standards for Emergency Room Specialists ... 1 Specialist for Every 5,000 Patients in Regional Centers
To enhance the capacity for severe and emergency patient care, new standards for staffing and facilities in regional and local emergency medical centers are being implemented.
Research on new medications, such as polylaminin, must follow strict international rules
The development of new medications, including polylaminin, requires adherence to strict international guidelines, particularly in clinical trials that involve control groups to assess efficacy and safety.
Smoke Development at Radium Hospital
There was smoke development from a medical machine at Radium Hospital, prompting an evacuation and a response from emergency services.
A fatal accident of a friend led a Sevillian entrepreneur to develop a device that alerts 112 if you fall off a motorcycle
The story details how Jesรบs Carnerero created a device called Komobi to enhance motorcycle safety after a friend died in a fatal accident due to lack of immediate medical assistance.
How long will it take for us to know the effectiveness of polylaminin? Understand the substance in 16 topics
Polylaminin has generated significant attention on social media due to its association with reports of patient recovery, but experts urge caution due to a lack of robust clinical evidence supporting its efficacy and safety.
Child needs medical care after ingesting solvent that was stored in a soda bottle, in Paranรก
A two-year-old child in Sarandi, Paranรก, required medical attention after accidentally consuming paint solvent stored in a soda bottle.
Pregnant woman and 3-year-old son attacked on the street by dog in the interior of SP
A pregnant woman and her three-year-old son were attacked by a dog in Araรงatuba, SP, resulting in injuries to the child who required medical attention.
Child Attacked by Dog While Playing in the Street in Arraial do Cabo
A seven-year-old boy was attacked by a dog in Arraial do Cabo while playing in the street, resulting in a bite injury that required medical attention.
Deceptive Winter Consequences: Record Injuries, Frostbites, and Payouts
This winter in Lithuania has seen a significant increase in injuries, particularly fractures and frostbite, according to medical professionals who attribute the rise to slippery conditions under snow.
In Vilnius, a passenger injured due to sudden braking of a bus required medical assistance
A passenger on a bus in Vilnius was injured after the driver suddenly braked, leading to an investigation into traffic safety regulations.
Jharkhand: Understand the Timing of the Air Ambulance Crash
An air ambulance crashed in Jharkhand, raising significant concerns about the safety measures in place for medical transport.
28-Year-Old Dies After Car Crashes Into Tree in Franca, SP; VIDEO
A 28-year-old man tragically died after the car he was in collided with a tree in Franca, Brazil, when the driver, his 71-year-old father, lost control of the vehicle due to a medical emergency.
The dramatic moment of boxer Joseph George, who collapsed in his corner after the first round for the light heavyweight title
Boxer Joseph George collapsed in his corner after the first round of his fight against Atif Oberlton at the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, prompting immediate medical intervention and the cessation of the match.
Liniers: a man was run over by a Sarmiento train
A 40-year-old man died on Sunday night after being struck by a train belonging to the Sarmiento Railway in Liniers, Buenos Aires, despite medical assistance arriving at the scene.
Doctor removed tissue and organs from women whose tests showed 'no endometriosis'
A Melbourne surgeon faced scrutiny for allegedly performing unnecessary surgeries on women diagnosed with minimal or no endometriosis, raising concerns about patient safety and medical ethics.
Collision between car and truck leaves five injured on PA-457, in Santarรฉm
A collision between a car and a truck in Santarรฉm, Brazil, resulted in five people being injured, with two sustaining serious injuries requiring medical attention.
6 subway stations closed. "A man fell onto the tracks"
A man fell onto the tracks at the Dworzec Wileลski subway station in Warsaw, leading to the temporary closure of six stations as he received medical attention.
Doctors demand protection as Lassa fever kills colleague, infects 15 health workers
Health associations in Nigeria are urging government action to improve the safety of healthcare workers following a Lassa fever outbreak that has resulted in the death of one doctor and infections among 15 others.
Accident between two cars injures people at the intersection of avenues in downtown Boa Vista
An accident involving two cars in downtown Boa Vista resulted in three injuries, with one person hospitalized and two children undergoing medical evaluation.
An artery forceps was left in a woman's abdomen: How the doctor's negligence was revealed
A retired doctor in Kerala faces legal action after artery forceps were discovered left inside a woman's abdomen following surgery five years ago.
5-year-old boy suffers trauma after falling from the second floor of an apartment in Caruaru
A 5-year-old boy in Caruaru fell from the second floor of his apartment, resulting in serious injuries and requiring urgent medical attention and transfer to a specialized hospital.
Aigio: 4 minors injured by gunfire โ Investigations for the identification of the perpetrator
Four minors, including a 15-year-old and three 16-year-olds, were injured by gunfire from an unknown assailant in Aigio, Greece, and are currently receiving medical treatment.
Revelation after four years post-surgery, device found in woman's abdomen, action taken against doctor
A retired doctor faces legal action after a surgical device was found in a woman's abdomen four years post-operation at a medical college in Kerala, India.
Two people die in an accident in Gijรณn after a municipal crane crashes into a shop and hits a pedestrian
Two men have died in Gijรณn following an accident involving a municipal crane that crashed after the driver suffered a medical emergency.
An aesthetic center in Madrid offered โliftingsโ with a fake machine that acted 'blindly' on patients
A Madrid aesthetic center has been shut down for using a fake device to perform lifting procedures without any medical efficacy.
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.
3-year-old child's head stuck in a pot, here's how he was rescued
A three-year-old child in Jalgaon, Maharashtra, got his head stuck in a pot while attempting to wear it like a hat, requiring medical assistance to safely remove it.
After a trolleybus journey, woman in Vilnius needed medical assistance
A woman in Vilnius required medical attention after falling in a suddenly stopping trolleybus.
Significant Increase in Sledding Injuries in Oslo
There has been a 62% increase in sledding injuries treated at Oslo's emergency medical services compared to the same period last year, with a total of 529 injuries reported.
Insurance pays 100,000 euros for medical error
Patients claimed 519 reports of potential medical errors last year, with the largest compensation for health damages reaching 100,000 euros.