Doctors Hospital Cayman Achieves Prestigious JCI Accreditation, 8th Edition

Cayman Islands, September 26 2025 – Doctors Hospital Cayman is proud to announce it has officially received accreditation from the Joint Commission International (JCI), under their recently adopted 8th edition standards for hospitals. This edition...

Doctors Without Borders halts medical activities in Gaza City as Israel continued to pound

Doctors Without Borders, the Geneva-based NGO widely known by its French name Médecins Sans Frontières, said it would be suspending medical activities in Gaza City, citing the "rapidly deteriorating security situation." "The escalating attacks...

Doctors Without Borders ‘forced’ to suspend medical activities in Gaza City due to Israeli attacks

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) announced Friday it has been forced to suspend lifesaving medical activities in Gaza City as Israeli forces intensified their offensive, encircling clinics and placing patients and staff at grave risk, Anadolu...

Hospice, Palliative Consults in EDs Increase 173%

Emergency departments are increasingly becoming a touchpoint for hospice and palliative care consultations and referrals, a recent study has found. The research, published in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine, was the largest study to...

Doctors in Gaza describe worst wounds ‘they’ve ever seen’

PARIS: International doctors and nurses who treated Palestinians in Gazan hospitals described wounds more severe than civilians had suffered in other modern conflicts, according to a peer-reviewed study published Friday. For the research in the...

Doctors Without Borders Suspends Operations at Gaza City Clinics ‘Encircled by Israeli Forces’

The humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders has been forced to suspend all its medical operations in Gaza City as its clinics have come under "escalating attacks from Israeli forces." In a statement published Friday, the group—officially...

Doctors in Virginia say focused ultrasound could soon be used as a treatment for addiction

Treatment for addiction could be a lifelong journey. Doctors in Virginia are experimenting with an incision-free brain procedure that might help. Treatment for addiction could be a lifelong journey. Now, doctors in Virginia are experimenting with...

Doctors Without Borders says halting operations in Gaza City Bernama a few seconds ago

The Doctors Without Borders (MSF) health charity has decided to suspend medical activities in Gaza City amid the advance of Israeli forces, MSF said in a statement. "We have been left with no choice but to stop our activities, as our clinics are...

Doctors, state leaders react to Planned Parenthood's abortion service pause in Wisconsin

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- On Wednesday, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin became the first state chapter to announce that abortion services will be paused as a result of President Donald Trump's "One Big, Beautiful Bill." The tax and spending bill cuts...

Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Environmental Impact Assessments

In recent years, the intersection of environmental sustainability and healthcare has gained increasing importance, as healthcare practitioners recognize the significant impact that hospital operations have on the environment. A pivotal study...

Doctors look for the secrets to very long life from 117 year old woman

Doctors, pageant queens and bodybuilders: Meet the Ryder Cup WAGS

The best golfers in the world have landed in Farmingdale, New York to compete in the iconic Ryder Cup, which pits Team USA against defending champion, Team Europe. While there's no question that all eyes will be focused on Scottie Scheffler and...

Doctors Without Borders ‘left with no choice’ but to suspend Gaza work

Sickle Cell Awareness Month: Sickle cell disease leading cause of stroke in children

SHREVEPORT, La. - In Shreveport, while childhood leukemia remains one of the most common cancer diagnoses among kids, doctors say it's another blood disorder they're seeing more often -- sickle cell disease. September is Sickle Cell Awareness...

Spike in brain strokes among 40s and 50s, say doctors; stress timely diagnosis

Mumbai: Brain stroke cases are rising in India, especially among people in their 40s and 50s, doctors have said, underscoring that timely diagnosis and medical care within the "golden period" can greatly improve survival rates and reduce long-term...

Congress Faces Critical Deadline to Extend Healthcare Tax Credits

On Thursday, September 25, the healthcare consumers advocacy group Families USA hosted a press conference to discuss how rising healthcare premiums and expiring healthcare tax credits will impact working families nationwide. Families USA reminded...

With FDA Nod in Rare Hormone Disease, Crinetics Can Challenge Blockbuster Meds From Novartis, Ipsen

Drugs for the rare hormone disorder acromegaly include older engineered peptides administered as frequent injections. A new FDA approval brings acromegaly patients the choice of a once-daily pill that also gives its developer, Crinetics...

President’s Tylenol statements make more work for already-busy doctors

President Donald Trump’s announcement Monday that the government will warn doctors Tylenol use by pregnant women increases an unborn child’s risk of autism was derided by the worldwide medical community for drawing conclusions not supported by...

UNM hospital cuts ribbon in grand opening for only level 1 trauma center in region

Exciting changes are coming to UNM hospital Friday. The research hospital cut the ribbon for the grand opening to one of the largest expansions in New Mexico's health care system. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexicans are no strangers to having...

Palestinian teenager dies of starvation in Gaza hospital

​​Doctors at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital told Al Jazeera Arabic that a 17-year-old Palestinian boy has died of starvation in the Gaza Strip. Medical staff reported that the teenager also lacked access to proper treatment, underscoring the collapse of...