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Medicine
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 days ago

Girl, 6, sent home to die' from London A&E after doctors dismiss sickle cell complication as stomach flu

A six-year-old child with sickle cell disease died of splenic sequestration after emergency staff misdiagnosed and discharged her, and an inquest found contributory neglect by the hospital trust.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Less than human': Report details Trump immigration detention centre abuses

The report highlighted rampant overcrowding and potentially deadly indifference to medical needs at three immigration detention facilities in Florida, leading to serious human rights concerns.
US politics
NYC music
fromConsequence
2 months ago

R Kelly Overdoses in Prison, Claims It Was Part of Plot by Prison Staff to Kill Him

R Kelly alleges a deliberate overdose and medical neglect by prison staff as part of a murder plot against him.
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Man Says ICE Isn't Treating His Cancer - and His Isn't the Only Case of Neglect

"They've ignored all the times I've been bleeding," José said in Spanish, expressing his desperate plea for medical treatment amidst worsening symptoms of colon cancer."
Los Angeles
UK news
fromwww.thelocal.se
3 months ago

Swedish-Iranian academic Ahmadreza Djalali denied relevant care after heart attack: lawyer

Ahmadreza Djalali, death row inmate in Iran, is denied urgent medical care after suffering a heart attack, prompting international concern.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

'Doctors told my mum poison symptoms were anxiety'

The daughter of a couple poisoned by fentanyl revealed misdiagnoses and negligence led to her mother's decline, highlighting a tragic case of manipulation and lack of care.
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