The government of South Korea has sent both military and public doctors to hospitals impacted by strikes.
SEOUL, South Korea — On Monday, South Korea will begin sending military doctors and physicians from public health centers to hospitals affected by a strike, in order to assist with patient care. This strike involves around 12,000 trainee doctors from…
Activists in Malawi Advocate for Changes to Abortion Legislation
According to the Ministry of Health in Malawi, around 35,000 illegal abortions took place in 2022 and 2023. This rise in unsafe practices is a contributing factor to the growing support for abortion rights. Chimwemwe Padatha reports from Lilongwe. Source:…
The country of Zambia has released a new medication for preventing HIV infections.
Rewording: Zambia has recently been delivered a new medicine that can prevent HIV infection. This makes Zambia the second nation, after the United States, to provide the injectable prevention outside of a research setting. The report is from Kathy Short…
French President Macron supports a bill regarding “end of life,” with discussions expected to take place by May.
Paris — On Sunday, French President Emmanuel Macron announced his support for new end-of-life laws that would permit what he referred to as “assistance in dying.” He also expressed his desire for his administration to present a proposed legislation to…
Research suggests that there may be a connection between plastic pollution and its impact on cardiovascular health.
We ingest small pieces of plastic through breathing, eating, and drinking. However, the potential effects of these tiny particles in our bodies are uncertain – are they benign, hazardous, or somewhere in between? A recent study, published in the New…
The repercussions of Ransomware Attacks: Threats of Death, Endangered Medical Cases, and Exorbitant Monetary Losses.
The aftermath of a ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, a company responsible for handling 15 billion healthcare transactions per year and storing 1 in 3 patient records in the US, is still causing significant disruptions even after almost three weeks….
According to a study by the Pentagon, there is no evidence of extraterrestrial life in reported sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs).
washington — A study conducted by The Pentagon on Friday analyzed reported observations of unidentified flying objects spanning almost 100 years and revealed no proof of extraterrestrial beings or intelligence. This aligns with previous attempts by the United States government…
Many activists view India as the latest battleground in the fight against female genital mutilation.
Washington — The United Nations published a report on Friday revealing the frequency of female genital mutilation worldwide. It has brought focus to the tradition within the Dawoodi Bohra community, a Muslim subgroup residing in India. India was not included…
The agreement between the US and China for collaboration in Science and Technology has been extended for an additional six months.
State Department — The U.S. State Department announced on Thursday that there has been an agreement between the United States and China to prolong a science and technology agreement for an additional six months. A spokesperson for Voice of America…
Farmers in Panama are embracing an eco-friendly venture by breeding butterflies.
Several ranchers in Panama are shifting their focus from raising large animals to raising smaller ones – butterflies. This not only benefits the environment, but also proves to be a successful economic choice for some. Oscar Sulbaran shares the details…