Health

Dozens of people sue GLP-1 drug companies over alleged vision loss

Al Jazeera

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Dozens of people sue GLP-1 drug companies over alleged vision loss

More than 90 lawsuits against GLP-1 companies claim rare eye condition resulted from diabetes and weight loss drugs.

Al Jazeera

Indonesia records 174,694 ARI cases amid forest and land fires

Antara News

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Indonesia records 174,694 ARI cases amid forest and land fires

The Ministry of Health recorded 174,694 cases of acute respiratory infections (ARI) in areas affected by forest and ...

Antara News

Four people killed after ‘intense’ fire burns through house in Merseyside

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Four people killed after ‘intense’ fire burns through house in Merseyside

One other person in hospital after fire crews respond to incident at home in Bootle Four people have died after a fire ripped through a semi-detached house on Merseyside in the early hours of Tuesday. Merseyside fire and rescue service…

The Guardian

Learning from Ukraine war, Chinese military doctors target injuries from drones

South China Morning Post

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Learning from Ukraine war, Chinese military doctors target injuries from drones

China’s military medical experts are making progress in finding cures for common injuries seen in drone warfare, drawing on lessons from the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, according to state broadcaster CCTV. Chen Juxiang, a senior…

South China Morning Post

Student who accidentally overdosed on paracetamol learns to walk and talk again

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Student who accidentally overdosed on paracetamol learns to walk and talk again

Riley made a miraculous recovery after doctors feared the worst while he was in intensive care.

'I'm done with medical abuse': actor Arnaud Denis dies by euthanasia in Belgium

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'I'm done with medical abuse': actor Arnaud Denis dies by euthanasia in Belgium

The French actor and director had been in unbearable pain since a polypropylene prosthesis was fitted in 2023 after a right groin hernia. Aged 43, he was euthanised this Tuesday in Namur, Belgium.

"I am done with medical abuse": actor Arnaud Denis undergoes euthanasia in Belgium

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"I am done with medical abuse": actor Arnaud Denis undergoes euthanasia in Belgium

The French actor and theatre director had been in agony since a polypropylene implant was fitted in 2023 after a right groin hernia. Aged 43, he was euthanised on Tuesday in Namur, Belgium.

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Four people die in Bootle house fire

Another person was taken to hospital following the "intense fire which spread very rapidly", says fire chief.

Ekiti urges residents to maintain hygiene, undergo regular medical checks

The Punch

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Ekiti urges residents to maintain hygiene, undergo regular medical checks

The Ekiti State Commissioner for Health has urged residents to maintain personal and environmental hygiene and undergo regular medical check-ups to prevent Read More…

The Punch

Algarve hospitals boost teams with 136 new staff

Portugal Resident

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Algarve hospitals boost teams with 136 new staff

The Algarve’s public health service has strengthened its hospital teams with the arrival of 100 new nurses and 36 support staff. The 136 professionals began work on Monday, September 21, The post Algarve hospitals boost teams with 136 new…

Portugal Resident

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