VIDEO: New Zealand’s Air Force Performs ‘Daring’ Rescue of Americans from Antarctica
The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) rescued three Americans overnight on Tuesday from Antarctica during a risky operation.
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Video: Democrat Rep. John Larson Freezes During House Floor Speech from ‘Adverse Reaction’ to Medication
U.S. Rep. John Larson (D-CT) froze while speaking on the House floor on Monday due to what he later described as an “adverse reaction” to medication.
‘Horrible’: Michigan Five-Year-Old Killed in Hyperbaric Chamber Explosion
A little boy was killed and his mother injured early Friday when a hyperbaric chamber exploded inside a medical facility in Troy, Michigan.
China Purges Xi’an Communist Official After Brutal Lockdown Measures Deny Residents Lifesaving Medical Care
Chinese Communist Party authorities announced on Tuesday that they had dismissed an official formerly in charge of a medical center in central China’s Xi’an city for his alleged contribution to an overly strict Chinese coronavirus lockdown in Xi’an this year, which denied people medical care at local clinics and ignited public outrage, the Global Times reported.
Shanghai Lockdown Causing Global Medical Imaging Supply Shortage
General Electric (GE) Healthcare said on Wednesday a shortage of medical dye caused by a Chinese coronavirus lockdown of its production plant in Shanghai, China, has affected not only hospitals in the U.S. and Germany but also in other regions of the world, Reuters reported.
W.H.O. Says ‘Most’ of Its Pandemic Medical Aid to Poorer Countries Will End Up as Waste
Massive amounts of medical waste produced by the Chinese coronavirus pandemic have accumulated worldwide and pose an increasing “threat” to global public health, the World Health Organization (W.H.O.) warned in a report published on Tuesday.
Medical Milestone: Man Receives Heart from Genetically Modified Pig
A 57-year-old Maryland man has received a new heart from a genetically modified pig, possibly ushering in a new era of organ transplants.
University of Michigan Promotes Transgenderism with Videos to ‘Educate’ Health Care Providers
A “family planning fellow” at the University of Michigan has created a series of videos showing health care workers how to interact with biological men and women who are living as their opposite sex. “Transgender and gender diverse people face
China to Start Injecting Soldiers with ‘Experimental’ Coronavirus Vaccine
China has approved the use of an experimental coronavirus vaccine for members of the country’s military, the South China Morning Post reported on Tuesday.
Bill Barr Warns Industrial Medical Mask Hoarders: ‘You Will Be Hearing a Knock on Your Door’
Attorney General Bill Barr warned hoarders of medical equipment on Monday at the White House that the federal government had the power to seize their goods, thanks to an executive order signed by President Donald Trump.
Doctor and Former Car Mechanic: We ‘Need More Black Doctors’
A former car mechanic in Cleveland, Ohio, who recently became a doctor is using his story to encourage black men to join the medical field.
Venezuelan Socialist Gang Member: ‘We Feel Betrayed’ Maduro Broke Promise to Fix Hospital
A member of a colectivo, the violent socialist gangs the dictatorship uses to stay in power, appeared on Venezuelan television Thursday condemning Nicolás Maduro for failing to repair the only hospital in the nation with a toxicology specialization.
Checks on 3,000 Foreign Doctors After Migrant Faked Medical Degree for 22 Years
Up to 3,000 foreign doctors in the UK are having background checks after it emerged a fake psychiatrist was allowed to practice with no qualifications for 22 years.
Report: London Hospitals to Replace Doctors with AI
London hospitals will soon replace doctors and nurses with artificial intelligence for various medical tasks, according to a report.
Report: Robot Surgeons Making it Difficult for Young Doctors to Learn Surgery
Robot surgeons are making it difficult for junior doctors to learn how to perform operations, according to a report.
Trump Stops Air Force One from Taking Off to Speak with Injured Police Officer
President Donald Trump delayed the departure of Air Force One from Indianapolis in order to speak to a police officer who was injured whilst escorting his visit. Officer Robert Turner, who was providing a police escort for Trump’s visit, crashed his motorcycle on
8 Reasons for the GOP to Reject Jerry Brown’s Health Care Tax
Here are eight reasons why GOP legislators should vote against Jerry Brown’s “MCO tax” increase.
‘Explosive Pandemic Potential’: WHO Predicts up to Four Million Zika Cases
Experts and the World Health Organization is warning that the Zika virus, native to Africa but spreading rapidly in Latin America, has “explosive pandemic potential” and may ultimately affect up to four million people, significantly eclipsing the number of cases
Covered California Facing Administrative Collapse
The Health Consumer Alliance filed a blistering letter just before Covered California’s Board meeting on Thursday warning the program is near administrative collapse.
