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Health services being solarized in Sistan-Baluchestan
TEHRAN – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in close cooperation with the Chabahar Department of Health and the local electricity authority, is installing hybrid solar power systems in Primary Health Care facilities to ensure essential...

Healthcare provider to use AI to cut paperwork
Guernsey's specialist medical care provider is to use artificial intelligence (AI) to help doctors spend more time with patients and less on paperwork. The smart AI assistant, known as Heidi, helps doctors by taking notes during patient visits and...

Health Sciences North celebrates latest batch of Project SEARCH grads
Transition-to-work program provides high school seniors with on-the-job training at local hospital Participants in the Project SEARCH HSN employment preparation and career training program were honoured at Health Sciences North on June 23....

Health Department moves into new Hillsboro office
After a year and a half of construction, Jefferson County Health Department’s new office in Hillsboro is completed. The new building officially opened its doors on July 10. Executive Director Steve Sikes said the department’s three-day move on...

Health event was misrepresented as 'gay party', say rights group
PETALING JAYA: A recent police raid in Kelantan, initially labelled as a "gay party," was actually a health event, claims rights group Justice for Sisters. The group is urging the Kelantan police to verify and correct any misinformation they...

Hospitals in the region have been overwhelmed by the influx of casualties from the sectarian violence in Sweida.

Health experts raise alarm over RFK Jr’s ‘war on science’ amid mass firings and budget cuts
The Trump administration’s “war on science” appears to have entered a new phase in the aftermath of a recent supreme court decision that empowered health and human services secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, a prominent vaccine sceptic, and other...
Health warning issued after UK cases of life-threatening condition linked to aesthetic procedure
19 July 2025, 07:37 | Updated: 19 July 2025, 11:12 UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is warning people to be aware of the signs and symptoms of botulism after having aesthetic treatments. Picture: marka/Universal Images Group via Getty Images A...
First incisionless surgery for tremors, Parkinson’s disease performed in Michigan
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A neurosurgeon with Corewell Health earlier this summer performed the first incisionless brain procedure for patients with essential tremor or tremor-dominant Parkinson’s disease. Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand...

Nagaland: Strengthening media vigilance & public health
Officials and participants during the media workshop ‘Vartalap’ held with the media fraternity of Dimapur at Hotel Saramati on July 19. Organised by PIB Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Kohima, it was held on the theme ‘11 Years of Prime...

Dad of baby girl killed outside hospital says 'I'm terrified' as he faces fears
A grieving father who lost his baby daughter in the most tragic circumstances imaginable is overcoming one of his biggest fears to help keep her memory alive. Just over two years ago, in June 2023, Rob Hall and his family visited his mother, who...

Greaux Healthy Rolls Across Louisiana: Pennington Launches Statewide Tour to Improve Kids’ Health
Published 10:00 am Saturday, July 19, 2025 BATON ROUGE – Greaux Healthy, the public service initiative developed by Pennington Biomedical in partnership with the State of Louisiana, has launched a tour with its Healthy Moves bus to visit all nine...

GARVIE: U.Va. Health is rapidly falling behind on its responsibility to patients
Nearly one-third of Americans do not have routine access to primary care, and this certainly includes students — those with less comprehensive health insurance coverage or state policies may rely on the University for their care. However...

SBU’s Dr. William Wertheim eagerly awaits president’s arrival, shares medical insights
By Daniel Dunaief For the second year in a row, Dr. William Wertheim is the officer in charge at Stony Brook University. This summer, Wertheim, who is Executive Vice President of Stony Brook Medicine, took over between when interim president...

Critical Gaza Humanitarian and Health Crisis: 58,000 Dead and Rising Famine Threat
children suffering from a lack of food and from a lack of water. 19/7/2025 Photo: X @mhdksafa July 19, 2025 Hour: 10:11 am Gaza humanitarian and health crisis with over 58,000 dead and rising famine risk. The blockade continues as international...

Dr DY Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune Transforming Medical Education and Healthcare
Pune: In an era when healthcare and education are evolving at an unprecedented pace, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune has emerged as a centre of excellence that is redefining standards in medical learning...

Gaia Series 95: Shortage of nurses in the medical field
Japanese hospitals buckle under pressure as chronic understaffing forces nurses to choose between duty and wellbeing. A national healthcare crisis is unfolding in Japan, as hospitals struggle to retain nursing staff in the face of growing...

2 female boxers accused of forging medical reports, barred in Zambia
DISPUTING RESULTS—Banda and M’beka (right)Malawi’s boxing reputation has suffered a huge dent following a failed medical test, that risked boxers’ lives and undermined the credibility of the local professional boxing board, Malawi News Sport can...

Rylan Clark gives health update on his mother Linda, 72, after she was rushed to hospital with mystery condition
Rylan Clark gave fans a health update on his mum Linda's condition on Saturday morning after she was rushed to hospital. The beloved presenter, 36, informed his followers on Friday night that he wouldn't be hosting his BBC Radio 2 show the day...

OSF HealthCare welcomes new primary care provider in Princeton
OSF HealthCare in Princeton has added a new primary care provider to its staff to better serve the community, OSF said in a news release. Aimee (Rachel) Pampe, DO, will begin on Sunday, July 20 at OSF Medical Group, located at 530 Park Ave. E.,...