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Thousands of Brits have to trek miles to medication as more pharmacies close
More than 280,000 people — the equivalent of a city the size of Newcastle-upon-Tyne — have seen their local pharmacies close in the first eight months of this year. New NHS data shows show 51 high street pharmacies have added to the…
New medical campus in Colorado serves a growing part of the city of Aurora
As one of Aurora's fastest-growing areas continues to expand, residents of The Aurora Highlands and nearby rural Colorado communities will soon have a new option for emergency and medical care closer to home. AdventHealth Aurora Highlands is set to…
How AI could be driving your medical bill higher
Hospitals and health insurance companies' use of AI may be driving Americans' healthcare costs up by nearly a billion dollars, according to a new report. The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, which represents Blue Cross insurance plans, released…
NHS staff investigated over access to dead teenager's medical records
The mother of a teenage boy who died in hospital has said she is 'deeply concerned and hurt' after learning his medical records may have been accessed inappropriately for years after his death. Paula McGowan, whose 18-year-old autistic son Oliver…
NHS staff investigated over access to dead teenager's medical records
Jim Reed, Health reporter and Matthew Hill, West of England health correspondent The mother of a teenage boy who died in hospital has said she is 'deeply concerned and hurt' after learning his medical records may have been accessed inappropriately…
John Lee outlines vision for HK as global medical innovation hub at World Cancer Congress
Hong Kong's first five-year plan complements the mainland's “Healthy China” strategy by deepening international cooperation in public health initiatives and professional exchanges, Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu said on Thursday.
AI is already deciding whether or not people receive medical care
The AI freakout of the past few weeks has centered on nothing less than the risk of human extinction — on the possibility that artificial intelligence could wipe us all out. But the reality is, AI programs are already having a direct and…
Rogue OpenAI Agent Hacked Australian Government Medical Website
Another day, another agentic AI hack. The latest disclosure concerns an OpenAI-developed agent that gained unauthorized access to an Australian government health data portal. The breach is the first publicly known case of a rogue AI successfully…
Surat medical college PG student 'dies by suicide'
3 min read Surat Make us preferred source on Google A 28-year-old postgraduate student at the Government Medical College in Surat allegedly died by suicide by slitting both his hands on Thursday afternoon, police said. Dr Yogendra Prajapati, who…
Is AI Flooding Medical Journals With 'Meaningless' Research?
As artificial intelligence (AI) grows more sophisticated, its use in medical research is becoming both more prominent and harder to detect, leading to what some describe as a flood of mediocre science being published in journals. Even just 6 months…
I'm only doctor at 3 Yorkshire medical centres with 6,000 patients
Three medical centres served by just one GP could close unless more staff are found. Dr Jonathan Pain, senior partner at Central Dales Practice in Wensleydale, is responsible for 6,000 patients in the Yorkshire Dales. He has warned that the…
Dundee University wins major medical research funding to train 18 PhD students
The programme aims to train researchers in discovery science while emphasising how fundamental findings can lead to new treatments and improvements in patient care. The funding was secured by researchers from the university's Faculties of Life…
Major new medical facility to open in Bay Area next week
Santa Clara County's public hospital system will open its largest medical facility — a 10-story, 230,000-square-foot outpatient center with 200 exam rooms — at the border between Campbell and San Jose next week. The facility, Valley…
Diabetes medication adherence remains low among disadvantaged patients
A new study led by UCLA Health found that a large percentage of disadvantaged patients are not taking their diabetes medications consistently. The analysis, which combed the national health records of 587,000 Medicare Advantage patients, showed…
Born from loss, built for life A hidden chapter of Lahore's medical heritage
By Zahid Maqsood Sheikh |Sep 25, 2026 |Updated 1 minute ago AMONG Lahore rapidly changing streets stands a hospital that quietly carries nearly a century of memories. Located along Abbott Road near Garhi Shahu, the Janki Devi Jamiat Singh Hospital…
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