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    Tag: North America

    US specialist jailed for 190 years after ‘surreptitiously’ injecting IV saline bags with bupivacaine

    November 29, 2024

    An anaesthetist has been given a 190-year prison sentence after injecting bupivacaine, adrenaline and other drugs to IV saline bags, resulting in cardiac emergencies and…

    First paediatric case of bird flu reported in the US

    November 28, 2024

    Health authorities have reported the first known US case of H5N1 avian influenza in a child. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…

    Trump chooses anti-fluoride anti-vaxxer as his US Health Secretary

    November 14, 2024

    Robert F Kennedy Jr is one of the world’s most prominent vaccine sceptics, and now the founder of the anti-vaccine group Children’s Health Defense has…

    Does headshaking after a collision on the sports field indicate concussion? Researchers say yes

    October 24, 2024

    In countless cartoons and choreographed TV wrestling, a thump to the head is inevitably followed by the victim performing a quick side-to-side recovery shake. Now,…

    Take my advice: If you’re a doctor over 40, you need to start living dangerously

    October 6, 2024

    Bring adventure, mental and physical challenge, change and calculated risk-taking into your life. I made “someday” happen. You can too. “Someday” it may be too…

    Heart surgeons accused of running multiple operations at once, leaving trainees in charge: US

    June 27, 2024

    Three surgeons have been accused of delegating “extremely complicated” heart surgeries to unqualified medical residents so they could run up to three surgeries at once.…

    Bill shockers: $1099 for an IV push and other tales of US healthcare madness

    April 8, 2024

    If anyone needs a reason to be grateful for Australian healthcare — for all its current troubles — they can always look at life in…

    Laws passed to protect IVF doctors following frozen embryo death ruling

    March 14, 2024

    Alabama has passed legislation shielding doctors from potential legal liabilities raised by a court ruling that equated frozen embryos to children. The state signed into…

    Medical students to receive free tuition after academic’s $1 billion gift

    March 1, 2024

    Students at a medical school in the Bronx will be free of “crushing” higher education debt after the widow of a Wall Street investor made…

    Bubonic plague case probably contracted illness from their pet cat

    February 15, 2024

    A bubonic plague case has emerged in a US patient who authorities believe was likely infected by their pet cat. The unnamed patient was hospitalised…

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