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A man died after being trapped in a lift at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital on Wednesday, prompting an investigation and the detention of five staff members. The incident has raised concerns about hospit…
Mar 21, 2026
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South Africa is grappling with a public health crisis as a traditional initiation rite has been linked to the deaths of dozens of young men. The practice, known as "ulwaluko," involves ritual circu…
Mar 21, 2026
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The Tamil Nadu political landscape shifted on Wednesday as the New Tamil Nadu (NTK) party launched its manifesto, proposing decentralised governance alongside strict anti-drug measures and policies…
Mar 19, 2026
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Discovery Life, a South African insurance provider, reported a record R11.5 billion in payouts for the 2023 fiscal year, with cancer claims emerging as the primary driver of the surge. The figures,…
Mar 18, 2026
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A breakthrough treatment for Dravet syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy, has brought relief to families across the U.S., sparking interest among investors and reshaping healthcare market dynamics. …
Mar 17, 2026
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Proton beam therapy has emerged as a promising treatment option for mesothelioma patients, potentially reshaping the global healthcare landscape and driving investment in advanced medical t…
Mar 15, 2026
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Rajasthan authorities sealed a fake hospital in Jhalawar district after a complaint about the misuse of a doctor's name, impacting local healthcare providers and potentially affecting the r…
Mar 14, 2026
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Klaebo's Concussion Hits Winter Sports Market Hard
Sprint Star Out of Action
Sprint champion Johannes Klaebo has been admitted to the hospital following a recent c…
Mar 13, 2026
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Kamal Singh, the accused in the Farooq Abdullah case, has been ordered by a court to undergo a five-day period of police custody while a medical examination is conducted. The decision comes…
Mar 13, 2026
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The NHS tracker has shown that hospital waiting times are improving in some parts of the United Kingdom, offering a glimmer of hope for patients and potentially positive news for healthcare…
Mar 13, 2026
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Santa Maria, one of Portugal's largest public hospitals, has launched a new operation called "Rigor Mortis," aiming to correct irregularities in its healthcare system. This move is expected…
Mar 13, 2026
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A Virginia college shooting incident has left one person dead, sparking concerns about campus safety and leading to a closer examination of how such events can impact local economies and in…
Mar 13, 2026
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