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‘Unconscionable’ for doctors not to tell their employers if they plan to strike, Streeting warns

‘Unconscionable’ for doctors not to tell their employers if they plan to strike, Streeting warns

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

AI may offer a listening ear, but can it close mental healthcare gaps?

AI may offer a listening ear, but can it close mental healthcare gaps?

What’s the most promising use case for large models in healthcare? From imaging scans and pathology diagnostics to artificial intelligence agents that simulate doctors, tech companies are working to embed AI across hospitals. One area that has...

Marshall and Mountwest partner to launch micro-pathways in healthcare and welding

Marshall and Mountwest partner to launch micro-pathways in healthcare and welding

HUNTINGTON — Marshall University and Mountwest Community and Technical College have partnered to introduce innovative micro-pathways in healthcare and welding, offering students fast, flexible and affordable routes to in-demand careers....

IHCA warns public over fake ads featuring doctors

IHCA warns public over fake ads featuring doctors

The Irish Hospital Consultants Association (IHCA) has urged the public to be vigilant for fake ads on social media in which doctors purport to endorse unauthorised products or services. The IHCA said it has been contacted by a number of its...

Herbal medicine meets modern medicine: A synergy shaping healthcare’s future

Herbal medicine meets modern medicine: A synergy shaping healthcare’s future

Integrating herbal therapies with conventional treatments can enhance health outcomes, particularly in cancer care. Specific herbs like oregano and turmeric synergize with antibiotics and chemotherapy, reducing drug side effects and improving...

Mobile Medical Units Help Deliver Women’s Healthcare in Rural Southeast Texas

Mobile Medical Units Help Deliver Women’s Healthcare in Rural Southeast Texas

In order to address gaps in women’s healthcare in rural parts of Southeast Texas, the Hope Women’s Resource Clinic uses a “mobile medical unit” – an RV converted into a clinic that provides various prenatal care – free of charge. The mobile...

Team at USF College of Nursing creating new anti-cancer telemedicine program for older adults

Team at USF College of Nursing creating new anti-cancer telemedicine program for older adults

TAMPA, Fla. — There’s a research team at the USF College of Nursing that’s working to transform how older adults manage their cancer treatments. Victoria Marshall, PhD, RN, and associate professor at the USF College of Nursing are leading that...

Concerns that doctors’ identities ‘being stolen’ through fake social media ads

Concerns that doctors’ identities ‘being stolen’ through fake social media ads

IHCA calls on legislators at national and EU level to take action to tackle the spread of false online promotions for medical products Doctors are worried that ‘their identities are being stolen’ through the use of fake social media advertisements...

College of Nursing takes part in WIDE Programme at Parma University

College of Nursing takes part in WIDE Programme at Parma University

Muscat: As part of the strategic partnership between Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) and the University of Parma in Italy, five students from the College of Nursing, accompanied by Dr. Maryam bint Mohammed Al-Harrasi, Associate Professor,...

Gwynedd man ignores 'no sex' rule after hair transplant and instantly regrets it

Gwynedd man ignores 'no sex' rule after hair transplant and instantly regrets it

One hair transplant patient discovered that doctors give medical advice for a reason, rather painfully, after disregarding his specialist's instructions and suffering the consequences. Ruben Owen awoke to find his head resembling "a balloon"...

Rolf Shervey: Who’s Who in Engineering and Honoring the Minds Behind Modern Innovations

Rolf Shervey: Who’s Who in Engineering and Honoring the Minds Behind Modern Innovations

Engineering is the force powering much of our modern world, from the infrastructure we navigate daily to the technology that connects us across the globe. Behind every innovation lies a team of thinkers, builders, and problem-solvers who create...

As Gaza’s doctors die, a young woman abandons her plans to become a teacher to one day take their place

As Gaza’s doctors die, a young woman abandons her plans to become a teacher to one day take their place

The list of Palestinian doctors who have been killed, injured or detained continues to grow as Israel bombards Gaza while truce talks falter. The Gaza Health Ministry has reported 1,580 medical personnel killed since 7 October 2023. According to...

Brittany Pettersen addresses immigration policy, healthcare access, and innovation at local mine

Brittany Pettersen addresses immigration policy, healthcare access, and innovation at local mine

U.S. Rep. Brittany Pettersen, who has represented Colorado’s 7th district in Congress since 2023, recently shared updates on social media regarding federal immigration policy, healthcare concerns among her constituents, and local industry...

The Gap Between the Administration’s Pro-Innovation Words and Policy

The Gap Between the Administration’s Pro-Innovation Words and Policy

The backdrop of BIO 2025 was interlaced with funding, regulatory and political challenges. From multiple directions, the life sciences industry is facing crossroads to navigate. Each of these crossroads creates an increasingly problematic...

At-Home Alzheimer’s Testing Is Here: Are Physicians Ready?

At-Home Alzheimer’s Testing Is Here: Are Physicians Ready?

Given the opportunity, 90% of Americans say they would take a blood biomarker test for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) — even in the absence of symptoms. Notably, 80% say they wouldn’t wait for a physician to order a test, they’d request one themselves....

Ralph de la Torre: The Making of a Healthcare Oligarch

Ralph de la Torre: The Making of a Healthcare Oligarch

And the price the rest of us pay—in money and in blood. Ad Policy Laughing all the way to the bank: Caritas Christi CEO Ralph de la Torre at a meeting at Norwood Hospital.(John Tlumacki / The Boston Globe via Getty Images) Ralph de la Torre was...

Pensacola muralist tells stories of triumph, perseverance through art

Pensacola muralist tells stories of triumph, perseverance through art

Muralist Daniel Andreu wanted to create art that showcased champions for a building exterior, because champions, he reckoned, reflected the people inside Arc Gateway's Pearl Nelson Child Development Center. So, he painted children, he painted...

German HRTech Ordio raises €12 million to innovate payroll automation and address “operational chaos”

German HRTech Ordio raises €12 million to innovate payroll automation and address “operational chaos”

Cologne-based Ordio, a People Operating System designed for deskless industries, has raised €12 million in a Series A funding round to launch ‘Payroll Plus’, a fully automated payroll solution for deskless workers. The round was led by tech...

RAM Construction – Pandemic-Induced Shift Leads to Success

RAM Construction – Pandemic-Induced Shift Leads to Success

Matt Renault and Spencer Moran thought they found their lane in office coworking spaces. Then, COVID-19 and a difficult office market forced their hands. Renault and Moran used the pandemic as an opportunity to pivot the mission of the...

Longtime Armenian Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Activity Director Siran Salibian Passes Away

Longtime Armenian Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Activity Director Siran Salibian Passes Away

Determined to provide a safer and more secure life away from the uncertainties of war and its far-reaching consequences, Siran resolved to immigrate to the United States in September 1976. For a widow with two children, this journey was risky and...

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