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HEALTHOct 11"Chat is my family doctor": the risk of replacing specialists with virtual diagnosesPacientes con trastorno de ansiedad por enfermedad acuden a asistentes conversacionales buscando tranquilidad inmediata ante cada estudio o molestia física.Sin embargo, la exposición ilimitada a contenidos científicos complejos suele derivar en angustia y desconfianza hacia las indicaciones de los profesionales.Clarín
HEALTHOct 11Dulce de leche: how much you can eat in a healthy diet and the key advice from nutritionistsDos expertos dicen que el consumo tiene que ser ocasional y la cuchara sopera, su medida. Y que el secreto está en evitar consumirlo directamente del pote: "Debería durar un mes".Clarín
HEALTHOct 11Chinese retiree devotes life to photography after tumour shrinks post-bucket-list tripAfter spending all her savings on a month-long trip to Antarctica following a cancer diagnosis, a woman from southwestern China discovered that her tumour had shrunk. Wang Ying, 67, is an amateur wildlife photographer who has photographed more than 1,200 bird species. In 2013, as she was preparing to retire from her job as an administrator at a school in Kunming, the capital of southwestern China’s Yunnan province, Wang was diagnosed with a form of thyroid cancer. Doctors urged her to undergo...South China Morning Post
HEALTHOct 11Why warm welcomes can’t stop Malaysia’s doctor exodus from BorneoOn Facebook, public hospitals in Malaysia’s Bornean states have been rolling out “Selamat Datang” [welcome] banner posts to embrace medical staff reporting for duty. Tawau Hospital on Sabah’s east coast recently published a group photograph welcoming newly arrived medical officers. Kinabatangan Hospital posted similar banners hailing arrivals across various departments, while in neighbouring Sarawak, Kapit Hospital accompanied its greeting with a portrait of a newly arrived doctor. But behind...South China Morning Post
HEALTHOct 11Why heart disease is deadlier in African women in USHeart disease is the leading cause of death in women, but it is even more deadly in women of African descent. According to the American Heart Association, over 50 percent of Black women have some form of cardiovascular disease in the United States, and they are dying at younger ages than white women. The post Why heart disease is deadlier in African women in US appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.sunnewsonline · nigeria
HEALTHBREAKINGOct 11Ebola spreads in eastern DRC as Kenya confirms imported caseAl Jazeera [en]
HEALTHOct 10How massive mark-ups and hospital margins drain patients in IndiaDrug pricing in India faces intense scrutiny as investigations reveal massive mark-ups on medicines and medical devices in hospital pharmacies, leaving patients burdened by unregulated costs.deccanherald · india
HEALTHOct 10WHO says no plague case registered after Russian lab worker’s deathThe WHO says the lack of a confirmed diagnosis remains a key uncertainty, with no sign of ongoing transmission.Al Jazeera [en]
HEALTHOct 10U.S. measles cases surpass 4,000, with over 25 percent coming from PennsylvaniaU.S. measles cases this year have surpassed 4,000, with over 25 percent of the nation’s reported infections coming from Pennsylvania, according to recently released data from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). There are currently 4,080 measles cases reported across 47 states and Washington, D.C., the CDC confirmed Friday. Out of these reported…The Hill
HEALTHOct 10Mystery surrounds young worker's death at Russia lab studying severe diseasesThe World Health Organization said Saturday it still doesn’t know what caused the death of a young worker at a lab in Russia that focuses on plague and…Japan Today
HEALTHOct 1086-year-old found dead in sweltering 99-degree room at assisted-living facilityThe elderly woman ‘got confused easily,’ her son reportedly told policeThe Independent World
HEALTHOct 10Visakhapatnam’s air breached national standard on 259 of 382 days; data show winter brings the worstAll 10 monitoring stations in Visakhapatnam breached the annual PM10 limit over 12 months; the city’s bowl-shaped terrain and winter temperature inversion trap pollutants, an APPCB scientist saysThe Hindu
HEALTHBREAKINGOct 10Kenya: Ebola tests negative as contact tracing continuesFrance 24 [en]
HEALTHOct 10A 12-year-old girl died after drinking a smoothie prepared in an unwashed blender at a cafeteria: it contained hazelnut remains that caused a fatal allergyOcurrió en un bar del sur de Londres y la familia reclama legislar protocolos para alergias alimentarias.El dueño del café se declaró culpable de delitos relacionados con la seguridad de los alimentos.Clarín
HEALTHOct 10Unreliable weather creating mental health issues for Kenyan farmersA Kenyan clinical psychologist is urging policymakers to incorporate mental wellbeing into farmer support programmes.Africanews [en]
HEALTHOct 10Hospital group files lawsuit to stop 340B rebate pilot againA hospital group has filed another lawsuit aimed at halting a 340B rebate pilot program. This action highlights ongoing disputes over healthcare funding and policy.Seeking Alpha Tech
HEALTHOct 10Kidwai’s home-based palliative care reaches over 3,000 patients and caregiversOn World Hospice and Palliative Care Day, Kidwai institute highlights home visits and bereavement support for families dealing with life-limiting illnessesThe Hindu
HEALTHOct 10Coshocton overdose awareness and remembrance event set for Aug. 29Blue Sky - Voice & Opportunity will host a free overdose awareness and remembrance event Aug. 29 at Skip’s Landing in Coshocton, with speakers, resources, naloxone education and a candlelight vigil.yourohionews · united states of america
HEALTHOct 10Give mental health patients a say in decisions – WHOBy Sola Ogundipe As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark World Mental Health Day 2026, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on governments and health systems to move beyond listening to people with mental health conditions and give them a meaningful role in shaping the policies and services that affect their […] The post Give mental health patients a say in decisions – WHO appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 10Medical Minute: Feeling anxious about AI? Experts share ways to copeExperts recommend limiting fear-based AI content and focusing on what you can control.newson6 · united states of america
HEALTHOct 10Kenyan health ministry urges churches to raise awareness about EbolaThis follows the death in Nairobi on Monday of a Kenyan man who had travelled home from DR Congo through Uganda.Africanews [en]
HEALTHOct 10Shigella cases ring alarm bells in Thrissur as 10 infections surface in nine daysTholur accounts for seven cases; all patients out of danger, says DMO; 39 dengue and four leptospirosis cases also reported in OctoberThe Hindu
HEALTHOct 10Lagos students use art to open new conversations on mental healthThe students participated in sessions on public health and art, mental health and resilience, creative expression and art for social change. The post Lagos students use art to open new conversations on mental health appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHOct 10PT Health Watch: Why some pregnant women develop gestational diabetesGestational diabetes can affect pregnancy outcomes and increase health risks for both the mother and baby. The post PT Health Watch: Why some pregnant women develop gestational diabetes appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times