'Information is medicine:' On social media, misinformation and trust for Black health
What Now' second annual summit, experts discussed social media, misinformaiton and influencers in health advocacy.
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Court rules on essential services in the event of a strike by resident doctors
The Administrative Labour Tribunal has rendered 12 decisions concerning essential services to be maintained, in the event that Quebec resident physicians decide to go on strike. In an interview last ...
Fierce Healthcare14d
How Eko Health is reinventing the stethoscope, aiming to change early detection of heart and lung disease
The digital health company gave a centuries-old device—the stethoscope—an AI upgrade to revamp it as a connected medical device that functions as an early disease detection platform.
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Swords to stethoscopes as Olympian joins RUH as a doctor
Kerenza Bryson, 26, represented Great Britain at the Paris Games last summer and has since swapped her fencing sword for a stethoscope ... starting work as a doctor for a year, which was one ...
The Punch Newspapers19d
Beyond white coat: How ill doctors surrender stethoscopes, turn to colleagues for treatment
but when the stethoscope changed hands, the physicians have no choice but to adjust to their new status of being a patient. Akinola’s experience mirrored the situation of many doctors ...
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Who is Dr Hannah Straight and is she a real doctor?
Dr Hannah Straight is a well-known American YouTuber and clinical researcher with nutrition and herbal medicine expertise. She shares her unique lifestyle through vlogs, showcasing her adventurous ...
People23d
Doctor Lost 12 Years of Memories in Crash, Forgetting Sons’ Childhood and Mom’s Death. He Saw It as a 'Second Chance'
“I never heard a story like mine before the accident,” says Dr. Pierdante Piccioni, the real-life inspiration for a new TV drama on Fox, "Doc" Susan Young is a reporter for PEOPLE. She started ...
Al Jazeera English23d
Bodies on streets, hospitals struggle, battles intensify in DR Congo’s Goma
At least 17 people were killed in Goma on Monday, and the AFP news agency reported quoting hospital sources that doctors in the city were treating 367 people wounded in the clashes. Civil society ...
UN News Centre24d
DR Congo emergency: Next 24 hours are critical, warn UN agencies
The ambassadors reiterated their support for the UN peacekeeping force in the DR Congo, MONUSCO, and paid tribute to blue helmets who have lost their lives from South Africa, Malawi and Uruguay in ...
Toronto Star24d
Alberta doctors criticize provincial COVID-19 report as harmful ‘anti-science’
Dr. Shelley Duggan, head of the Alberta Medical Association, says the report sows distrust by going against proven preventive health measures while promoting fringe methods.
Indiatimes24d
Dr K M Cherian, pioneer of India’s first successful coronary artery surgery, passes away at 82
Renowned Indian heart surgeon Dr K M Cherian, who was instrumental in several pioneering cardiac surgeries in India including the first successful coronary artery bypass and heart transplant ...