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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…
Lawsuit over Trump rejecting medical research grants is settled
On Monday, the ACLU announced that it and other organizations representing medical researchers had reached a settlement in their suit against the federal government over grant applications that had been rejected under a policy that has since been…
Diabetes patients experience lower death rate with common medication
A large new study suggests that statins may help more people with type 2 diabetes than previously thought. Researchers found that the cholesterol-lowering drugs reduced the risk of death and serious cardiovascular events not only in high-risk…
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…
Australian-made content and cheaper medication among January 1 changes
A new payment encouraging employers to bring on apprentices in some trades will become available. It's part of the federal government's plan to build a clean energy and housing workforce. To be eligible, employers need to be training apprentices in…
Assay Miniaturization and Its Impact on Faster Medical Discovery
This shift toward the miniature is more than a technical trend. It is a fundamental change in our approach to medical science. By working smarter at a smaller scale, we are compressing the timeline of discovery. Medical discovery can feel like a…
Why Medical Screening Matters Following Extended Travel Experiences
Extended travel offers exposure to new environments, cultures, climates, and routines that can broaden perspective while quietly influencing physical health. Long journeys often involve disrupted sleep cycles, unfamiliar food sources, varied…
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…
Institute at Ahmedabad's Medicity did 500 kidney transplants in 2025: Health dept
THE INSTITUTE of Kidney Diseases and Research Centre (IKDRC) at Medicity, Ahmedabad, became the only hospital in the country to complete 500 kidney transplants in 2025, the health department said on Tuesday. In a statement, the department said the…
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…
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