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Healthcare
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Gaza health system extremely fragile' as aid point killings increase: ICRC

Gaza's healthcare system is under severe strain due to ongoing conflicts and attacks on aid sites.
Healthcare
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Israeli strikes batter Gaza hospitals as brutal siege, bombing intensify

The Indonesian Hospital in Gaza's north has been forced out of service amid escalating Israeli strikes, worsening the healthcare crisis for patients in the region.
Healthcare
fromTruthout
3 months ago

UN Expert: Israel Has "Decimated" Gaza Health System, Leaving "Zero" Options for Care

Israel's attacks have left Gaza without any functioning health care options, as hospitals are decimated.
Healthcare
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Head of Kuwait Specialty Field Hospital in Gaza Says Israeli Strike Killed a Guard

An Israeli strike on a Gaza field hospital resulted in casualties and reinforced concerns about the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the region.
Healthcare
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Gaza health system extremely fragile' as aid point killings increase: ICRC

Gaza's healthcare system is under severe strain due to ongoing conflicts and attacks on aid sites.
Healthcare
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Israeli strikes batter Gaza hospitals as brutal siege, bombing intensify

The Indonesian Hospital in Gaza's north has been forced out of service amid escalating Israeli strikes, worsening the healthcare crisis for patients in the region.
Healthcare
fromTruthout
3 months ago

UN Expert: Israel Has "Decimated" Gaza Health System, Leaving "Zero" Options for Care

Israel's attacks have left Gaza without any functioning health care options, as hospitals are decimated.
Healthcare
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Head of Kuwait Specialty Field Hospital in Gaza Says Israeli Strike Killed a Guard

An Israeli strike on a Gaza field hospital resulted in casualties and reinforced concerns about the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the region.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Number of patients in UK waiting for lifesaving organ transplant at record high

The number of patients waiting for a lifesaving organ transplant in the UK has increased to a record high while there has been a sharp drop in donors.
Public health
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Libya's broken healthcare system drives locals to migrate DW 07/06/2025

For the past seven years, Sohan's family has paid for private lab tests in neighboring Tunisia and ordered medication through private pharmacies. Without this medication, Sohan would not have been able to survive until today.
Public health
fromThe Nation
4 weeks ago

The MAGA Faithful Have Blood on Their Hands

The dismantling of the American state under the Trump regime causes widespread governmental and institutional destruction, impacting health and safety globally.
#mental-health
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Florida Republican who almost died from ectopic pregnancy blames Democrats, not abortion ban

...the only treatment for ectopic pregnancies is to remove the egg, either by using medicine (methotrexate) to dissolve it, or by surgically removing it.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Netherlands' world-leading postnatal care facing crisis, unions warn

The Dutch kraamzorg system, integral to postnatal care, is at risk due to workforce shortages and pressures on care assistants.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Op-Ed | Without real funding, New York's behavioral health crisis is here to stay | amNewYork

New York's behavioral health crisis necessitates urgent investment and leadership to address care disparities and workforce challenges.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Health Care Deserts: Where A Lack Of Doctors Could Be Hurting Health Outcomes

The United States faces a physician shortage exacerbated by an aging population and increasing illness rates.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Fears delayed surgeries could mean some boys face infertility or cancer in later life

Delays in children's surgeries at Children's Health Ireland pose serious long-term health risks.
Healthcare
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How Can We Put "Health" and "Care" Back in Healthcare?

America's healthcare system is in crisis with reduced trust, declining life expectancy, and a growing burnout epidemic among healthcare providers.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Deaths from contaminated clinical fentanyl in Argentina rise to 34

The clinical use of fentanyl contaminated with bacteria is wreaking havoc on the Argentine healthcare system, with authorities confirming 69 infections and 33 related deaths.
Coronavirus
#medicaid
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

I'm a Brooklyn ER Doctor And Lives Are on The Line

Proposed cuts to Medicaid threaten lives and destabilize essential healthcare services for millions, especially vulnerable populations.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

I'm a Brooklyn ER Doctor And Lives Are on The Line

Proposed cuts to Medicaid threaten lives and destabilize essential healthcare services for millions, especially vulnerable populations.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Public workers in Africa see wages fall by up to 50% in five years: Survey

Public sector budget cuts in Africa have drastically reduced incomes for healthcare and education workers, making it hard to meet basic needs.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

At least seven killed in South Sudan hospital bombing: MSF

Today, MSF's hospital in Old Fangak, South Sudan, was bombed. The pharmacy was destroyed. All medical supplies lost. There are reports of people killed and injured. This is the only functional hospital in the area.
UK news
NYC parents
fromAol
3 months ago

Critically ill 9/11 first responders are being turned away from the program meant to save them

9/11 responders are facing delays in critical cancer treatments due to a standstill in the World Trade Center Health Program.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Haunted by hopelessness: 12 Zambians share their stories as HIV drugs run out

U.S. foreign aid cuts have severely impacted HIV medication access in Zambia, leading to increased illness among patients.
Mental health
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

The Pitt' Captures the Real Overcrowding Crisis in E.R.s

Emergency departments face severe overcrowding, impacting patient care and staff.
The Pitt highlights the struggles within emergency medicine through compelling narratives.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Plan to increase access to NHS dentists in England a complete failure', MPs say

MPs have condemned the government's attempts to improve NHS dental services as a complete failure, worsened by initiatives that left millions without care.
UK politics
#myanmar
Medicine
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

They Fought to Save Lives in Myanmar. The Earthquake Claimed Theirs.

Young doctors in Myanmar continue to fight for democracy despite significant personal risk and ongoing military repression.
Healthcare
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Myanmar Earthquake Pushes a Hospital in Mandalay to Its Limits

Mandalay General Hospital is overwhelmed with earthquake casualties amid strained healthcare and ongoing civil unrest.
Medicine
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

They Fought to Save Lives in Myanmar. The Earthquake Claimed Theirs.

Young doctors in Myanmar continue to fight for democracy despite significant personal risk and ongoing military repression.
Healthcare
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Myanmar Earthquake Pushes a Hospital in Mandalay to Its Limits

Mandalay General Hospital is overwhelmed with earthquake casualties amid strained healthcare and ongoing civil unrest.
fromtime.com
3 months ago

Myanmar Earthquake Death Toll Rises to Over 3,000 as More Bodies Are Recovered

The death toll from the earthquake in Myanmar has reached 3,085, with thousands injured and many still missing, prompting an urgent response from humanitarian groups.
World news
Coronavirus
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

MSF warns of rapidly spreading' outbreak as cholera kills 31 in Ethiopia

Cholera outbreaks in Ethiopia and South Sudan are worsening due to conflict and refugee influx, necessitating urgent healthcare and sanitation support.
Healthcare
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

America's aging population faces a growing shortage of geriatric care

The shortage of geriatricians poses a critical risk to healthcare access for America's aging population.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

One in three NHS doctors so tired their ability to treat patients is affected, survey finds

One in three NHS doctors feel so tired their ability to treat patients is impaired, worsened by increased demand and staff shortages.
#gaza-conflict
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The doctors detained in Gaza: He was dragged from the operating theatre' podcast

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has severely impacted the healthcare system, with many doctors imprisoned or killed.
fromTruthout
9 months ago
Left-wing politics

Doctors at Hospital in Gaza Refugee Camp Besieged by Israel Refuse to Evacuate

The siege on operations in Gaza hospitals underscores the urgent healthcare crisis amid rising violence and the commitment of medical staff to patient care.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The doctors detained in Gaza: He was dragged from the operating theatre' podcast

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has severely impacted the healthcare system, with many doctors imprisoned or killed.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
9 months ago

Doctors at Hospital in Gaza Refugee Camp Besieged by Israel Refuse to Evacuate

The siege on operations in Gaza hospitals underscores the urgent healthcare crisis amid rising violence and the commitment of medical staff to patient care.
Chicago Bulls
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Bukavu hospital patients tell of being shot in chaos of Congolese withdrawal

The chaotic withdrawal of Congolese army forces led to increased violence, injuries, and fear among civilians as M23 rebels advanced on Bukavu.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

What I learned from a lovely woman on a packed ward in hospital | Zoe Williams

The healthcare system is burdened by the crisis in social care, affecting patient experiences in hospitals.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Fifty countries affected by USAID freeze, says WHO

The US aid freeze severely disrupts global health services, notably for HIV treatments and immunization programs.
Writing
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

No child should ever see the horrors of Gaza

The heartbreaking reality of Palestinian children suffering in Gaza highlights the urgent need for awareness and action.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago

Opinion: Reaction to killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO is a call for reform

The shocking killing of UnitedHealthcare's chief executive, Brian Thompson, reopened a national wound inflicted by the delay and denial of health coverage to countless Americans.
Medicine
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