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Groundbreaking robotic surgery, Alzheimer's blood test: 7 of the biggest medical breakthroughs in 2025
From robotic surgery performed 7,000 miles away to the first blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer's disease, 2025 has been a year full of medical breakthroughs. Scientists discovered a brain implant to give some patients back their independence…
GP faked medical appointments at work so she could make school run
A family doctor who faked medical appointments at work so she would not be late for the afternoon school run has been suspended from treating patients. Dr Helen Eisenhauer, 43, feared last-minute consultations booked in by colleagues would leave…
When Anxiety Medication Gets in the Way of Healing
Source: Prostock-Studio/Shutterstock What if the medication you are taking to reduce your anxiety is interfering with your ability to manage anxiety? Benzodiazepines such as Xanax, Valium, Ativan, Klonopin, Librium, and Restoril reduce activity in…
A&Es in 'big trouble' because of 'normalised' corridor care, says leading UK medic
Emergency departments across the UK are “in big trouble” owing to the way corridor care has been “normalised”, a leading medic has warned. Dr Ian Higginson, the president of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine…
A&Es 'in big trouble' as 'corridor care' is becoming normalised, medical chief says
'Howls of outrage' should erupt over deaths linked to extended waits in emergency departments, a prominent medic has declared, warning that the practice of 'corridor care' has become disturbingly 'normalised' among patients, staff, and health…
Hyun Bin, Son Ye-jin donate $139,000 to Samsung Medical Center
Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin, both actors, donated 200 million won ($139,000) to a Seoul hospital to support patients in need, Hyun Bin's agency said Tuesday. The donation to Samsung Medical Center will be used to help patients facing financial…
'Medical marijuana' may do more harm than good
Varying restrictions: medical marijuana is legal in 24 of the United States These days, it's hard to miss cannabis dispensaries. In the 40 states (plus DC) that have legalised medical marijuana, storefronts and advertisements promote cannabis as a…
'We are so in hell': Surgeon roasted for asking ChatGPT medical questions
A surgeon's attempt to join a lighthearted ChatGPT trend quickly spiraled into accusations of professional irresponsibility and patient safety earlier this month. Dr. Timby (@dr.timby) shared an Instagram screenshot claiming the AI labeled her…
Migrant health workers living in fear of racist abuse, warns Mayo-based medic
A Mayo -based doctor has said 'words cannot describe' the 'anxiety, depression and safety concerns' migrant healthcare workers are experiencing in Ireland. Dr Liqa Ur Rehman is the founder of the Irish Society of International Doctors and said the…
UK-first medication delivery by drone will soon be a thing in Cornwall
A medications delivery service by drone has been unveiled in Cornwall. Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, which runs community hospitals all over Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, has teamed up with Open Skies Network to start a pioneering…
HSE Chief Medical Officer warns of 'ongoing pressures' from flu cases
There were 1,777 confirmed cases of influenza last week, down from just over 3,500 cases earlier in the month, according to data from the HSE and the Health Protection Surveillance Centre. The latest figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives…
Migrant health workers in Ireland living in fear of racist abuse, warns medic
He and other healthcare leaders say this is damaging Ireland's reputation among healthcare communities around the world and may hinder recruitment to Ireland in the future. In many towns across Ireland, Dr Rehman says, migrant doctors have formed…
From Aspiring Medical Professional To Break Out WWE Star, Kendal Grey Is One To Watch In 2026 [Exclusive]
There are some people when they step into the squared circle, you can just instantly tell that they were born to be a professional wrestler. Evolve Women's Champion Kendal Grey has been turning heads ever since she arrived in WWE as part of the…
Johor can be a game-changer for healthcare in the region: Thomson Medical Group CEO
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Published Dec 30, 2025, 03:32 PM SINGAPORE - Travelling across the Causeway to seek medical treatment in Johor may become as common as heading over for weekend grocery runs and massage…
Man dies as emergency services rush to 'medical emergency'
A man has died following a medical emergency in the town centre of a Cambridgeshire town. Cambridgeshire Police and the East of England Ambulance Service, as well as an MAGPAS air ambulance, were called to the incident in Broad Street, March on…
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