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US suicide rate hit all time high in 2022: Data
The number of people who died by suicide in the US hit an estimated record 49,000 in 2022, a 2.6 percent increase over the prior year, government data ... World News -
Doctors walk out in UK health service’s biggest strike in history
Hospital doctors in England will on Thursday stage the biggest walkout in the history of the UK’s state-funded National Health Service, prompting ... World News -
Saudi Arabia needs an extra 175,000 healthcare workers by 2030: Report
Saudi Arabia will need an additional 175,000 doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers by 2030 to tackle shortages and meet the healthcare ... Saudi Arabia -
Doctors, nurses from India fly back to the UAE to fight COVID-19 pandemic
Dozens of doctors, nurses and caregivers stranded in India have flown back to the United Arab Emirates with special permission to help the country ... Coronavirus -
Hundreds of Indonesian doctors contract COVID-19, dozens hospitalized
More than 350 Indonesian doctors have contracted COVID-19 despite being vaccinated with Sinovac and dozens have been hospitalized, officials said, as ... Coronavirus -
Indian doctors on strike to protest policy on surgeries by traditional practitioners
Around a million doctors in India went on a day-long strike on Friday amid the coronavirus pandemic to protest against a new federal government rule ... World News -
‘We’re expendable:’ Russian doctors on coronavirus frontline face hostility, mistrust
There are no daily public displays of gratitude for Russian doctors and nurses during the coronavirus crisis like there are in the West. Instead of ... Coronavirus -
Doctors extract 526 teeth from Indian boy
Indian doctors removed a tumor with a record number of 526 teeth inside a seven-year-old boy’s mouth, the medical team in the southern city of ... Variety -
New consumer protection laws worry India’s doctors, e-tailers
As the general elections draw nearer, the Indian government is all set to enforce stringent, long-overdue laws for empowering every consumer but the ... Economy -
Saudi surgeon volunteers to treat and operate on patients around the world
For 18 years, Saudi doctor Khalid Al-Otaibi has been used to travel to his patients inside Saudi Arabia and abroad, refusing to stay at his clinic ... Variety -
Gaza patients: ‘My hope for the future? I don’t have hope’
A series of testimonies from patients and doctor in Gaza have been released by international humanitarian aid organization Médecins Sans ... Features -
India’s doctors are on war-path over new ‘pro-rich’ medical bill
Doctors in India have locked horns with the federal government which is all fired up for the passage of a parliamentary bill to replace the Medical ... Features -
Egypt arrests doctor who filmed his patients for blackmail
An Egyptian doctor has been detained for filming and possessing 27 videos he took of his patients, some which he has already used as blackmail. The ... Variety -
India’s golden-hearted doctors dedicate their life for noble missions
The medical fraternity in India has been ranting and raving even a month after Prime Minister Narendra Modi dubbed doctors dishonest during his speech ... Features -
More Algerian doctors and teachers join pay strikes
Algerian doctors are expanding a pay strike and teachers are resuming one, representatives said on Tuesday, putting pressure on President Abdelaziz ... North Africa -
Taekwondo armor for India's embattled doctors as attacks soar
Medical colleges in the Indian city of Calcutta are imparting training in self defense - especially karate and taekwondo - to budding doctors to help ... Variety -
Saudi surgeons performed 515 eye surgeries in Nigeria
Five Saudi doctors who specialize in eye surgery performed 515 operations within seven days as part of a Saudi medical convoy in Nigeria in ... Features -
Egyptian hospital manager fired for meeting minister in casual jeans
A hospital manager was dismissed from his duties in Egypt after showing up to an important meeting with the deputy minister of health wearing a pair ... Variety -
How caregivers fight Alzheimer’s in Saudi Arabia
In recent years, perception about Alzheimer’s disease in Saudi Arabia has gradually started to change as more people are becoming aware of its ... Features -
Houthi militias attack doctors protesting in Sanaa
Dozens of militiamen besieged the hospital to end the protest Middle East -
Saudi doctor beats cancer, advocates women’s health
A Saudi obstetrician and gynaecologist who survived breast cancer twice, gave up her career to dedicate herself entirely to the fight against the disease Features -
Egypt jails nine policemen for assaulting doctors
Anger over perceived police brutality helped fuel the 2011 uprising that ended President Hosni Mubarak’s rule Middle East -
New UAE law allows patients to ‘die naturally’
Sex-changing surgery will also be allowed under the new laws in occurrences when the person’s sex is unclear Variety -
Syria doctors issue plea over Aleppo siege
The World Health Organization said Syria was the most dangerous place for health care workers to operate last year Middle East -
Saudi women who work in mixed locations face social backlash
Women who work in mixed gender environments face greater social discrimination than their counterparts who work in segregated work places Features -
Three abducted Red Crescent doctors released in Afghanistan
Abducted for 3 days while aiding civilians in a village Gulf -
Muslim doctor shot, wounded outside Houston mosque
The victim of the Texas incident, identified as Dr. Arslan Tajammul, an eye specialist World News -
Saudi police arrests man who shot doctor for helping wife deliver a baby
The man shot the doctor one month after the delivery because he wanted a woman gynecologist to assist instead Variety -
UN proposal demands combatants protect hospitals and doctors
The resolution would strongly condemn all violence, attacks and threats against the wounded and sick Middle East -
US expresses anger over Syria doctor killed in ‘targeted strike’
The doctor is believed to be a respected community leader and health professional in the northern town of Hama Middle East