NHS England told to keep patients in Powys waiting for operations
Emilia BelliWestminster correspondent, BBC Wales NewsMel WallaceMel Wallace was a keen motorbike rider but now, as she waits for a hip replacement, she struggles to…
‘Doctors hold patients to ransom’ and Lionesses ‘stand with Jess’
"Doctors 'hold patients to ransom' with pay demand" reads the headline of the Daily Express, with resident doctors planning to walk out for five consecutive…
Immune-boosting drug ‘could change the world’ for cancer patients – warding off killer for years
AN immune boosting drug can stave off throat cancer for years longer than current treatments, a trial found.Recovering head and neck cancer patients treated with…
Health clinics make house calls on immigrant patients afraid to leave home
Across Los Angeles, the Inland Empire and the Coachella Valley, one community health center is extending its services to immigrant patients in their homes after…
Living hell for ‘forgotten’ South West skin patients
Amy GladwellBBC South West Investigations TeamBBCElle Jones, 19, says she lost periods of her teens to eczema"It's taken a big toll on my life," says…
Skin cancer patients given fast-tracked access to ‘revolutionary’ cancer vaccine trial on NHS
SKIN cancer patients are set to get a potentially life-saving vaccine, as part of the expansion of a “ground-breaking” NHS trial.The needle-free injection boosts the…
How California’s marijuana laws paved the way in the U.S.
PHOENIX — The horrific ride to the top of the San Francisco skyscraper is still seared in Paul Scott’s memory a quarter-century later.On a sales call for…
Patients Still Struggling Despite New Medical Facilities in Adamawa’s Rural Communities
Rashida Usman, 39, still remembers the painful memory of one Thursday morning in 2019. She had woken up at dawn to brace herself for a…
M23 Rebels Abduct 130 Hospital Patients in DR Congo
The Rwanda-backed M23 rebels abducted at least 130 sick and wounded men from two hospitals in the Goma city of the Democratic Republic of Congo…
Inside the Ramallah hotel housing Gaza’s cancer patients | Israel-Palestine conflict
Ramallah, occupied West Bank — For more than 16 months, loss and grief have stalked the granite-floored corridors of the Retno Hotel. On the evening…
Suit accuses gynecologist at California prison of abusing patients
SAN FRANCISCO — Warning: This article contains graphic descriptions of alleged sexual abuse.For seven years, the only full-time gynecologist at the California Institution for Women, a high-security…
Forgotten Patients: Abandoned Healthcare Projects Leave Thousands Suffering in Northeastern Nigeria
Fatima Musa, a mother of three, has battled a painful ailment for months in Yarimari, a small community in the Potiskum Local Government Area in …
Palestinian patients on way to Egypt as Rafah crossing opens after 9 months | News
The Rafah border crossing has opened for the first time in nearly nine months to allow sick and wounded Palestinian patients in Gaza to travel…
NASP Responds to FTC Findings and Reiterates Plea: Specialty Pharmacies and Their Patients Can’t Continue to Wait for PBM Reform-Related Pharmacy Protections
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NHS App upgrade to give patients more choice over treatment
BBCPlans for an upgraded NHS App to allow more patients in England to book treatments and appointments will be part of a package of measures…
‘I feel helpless’: India-Bangladesh tensions deny patients medical access | Health
Dhaka, Bangladesh – Khadiza Khatun’s life took a devastating turn in September when doctors at Dhaka Medical College Hospital informed her that her 37-year-old husband,…
Doctors and patients forced out of Gaza hospital during Israeli raid | Gaza
NewsFeedIsraeli forces have reportedly stormed northern Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital and forced out all the patients and staff who were there.Published On 27 Dec 202427…
Israel accused of bombing Kamal Adwan Hospital ICU risking patients, medics | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The director of Kamal Adwan Hospital, encircled by Israeli drones and tanks, has pleaded with the international community to intervene to protect the northern Gaza…
Justices Deny Patients’ Rights to Tissue Profits
SAN FRANCISCO — In a ruling widely awaited in the burgeoning field of biotechnology, the state Supreme Court held Monday that patients must be told if…
Sixty patients at Gaza hospital at risk of starving, authorities say | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Health Ministry warns patients could die from lack of food, water as UN official briefs Security Council on conditions.Dozens of wounded patients at the Indonesian…