Inspectors highlighted "significant concerns" after visiting Forth Valley Royal Hospital's adult mental health unit. Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS) carried out an inspection of acute inpatient ...

A routine manicure in Pennsylvania spiraled into a medical nightmare when a woman walked out of a nail appointment and ended up losing a finger. What started as a bit of pampering turned into ...

“These are chemical weapons that are harmful to the human body and harmful to particularly vulnerable folks, like children,” ...

Drug-resistant bacteria are one of the most urgent health challenges of our time, affecting people, animals, and the ...

China launches its first licensed airplane hospital, bringing expert medical care to remote regions through advanced aviation ...

UGC has asked universities and colleges to introduce a 2-credit disaster management skill course for UG students from the ...

About a decade ago, the term ‘CNA’, certified nursing assistant, was largely unfamiliar in Kenya, save for those who had working relatives in the US, Canada, Germany or the UK.In healthcare, the ...

Three of four Tucson medical facilities fined for unsafe or unsanitary practices this year are dialysis centers whose patients are at heightened risk of harm from such errors, public records show. The ...

India's Health Ministry has reported two Nipah virus cases in its eastern state of West Bengal since December, as active surveillance of suspected cases continues. Meanwhile, several Southeast Asian ...

NTD burdens in Africa. Diseases such as lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis), onchocerciasis (river blindness), ...