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Terrebonne General Health System has welcomed four new physician specialists to its esteemed medical staff, further enhancing its ability to provide top-quality healthcare to the community. The new additions include Dr. Alana C. Nichols, Dr. Comfort Takang, Dr. Tyler Simons, and Dr. Tiffany Eady, each bringing their unique expertise and
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Ghaziabad, a district in India, has witnessed its highest tally of hepatitis cases in three years, with a significant spike in the number of Hepatitis C and B cases reported in 2024-25. The health department attributed this increase to a substantial rise in screenings, with over 56,000 tests conducted,
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Professor Franklin Joseph, the head of Dr Frank's Weight Loss Clinic, recommends incorporating butter beans into meals to help lower cholesterol levels and support weight management. These legumes, also known as lima beans, are low in fat content, rich in fibre, and loaded with slowly-absorbed carbohydrates. The soluble
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When Ozempic, a prescription drug for type 2 diabetes, gained fame for its surprising weight loss effects, people began searching for natural alternatives. Dr. Adrian, a functional medicine doctor, shared a list of foods that may achieve similar results by boosting GLP-1, the hormone that curbs hunger and helps control
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British Columbia has seen a substantial increase in the number of family doctors per 100,000 residents, surpassing all other provinces in Canada. According to the Primary Care Report released by the provincial government on Aug. 8, the province now boasts 138 family doctors per 100,000 residents, a significant
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Thirty-two medical students at Babcock University have set a new academic record, graduating with distinctions in a ceremony that marked their induction into the medical profession. Chisom Emmanuella Okafor made history with 10 distinctions, while Olayiwola Peace Temitope recorded nine. The new doctors were warned to adhere to the ethics
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A heated online debate has unfolded after a viral complaint about a doctor's professional fees sparked outrage against the medical community. However, advocates and medical practitioners argue that the issue lies in systemic neglect and underfunding in the country's healthcare system. Tony Leachon, a health advocate,
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Six doctors from Sindh, nominated by the Government of Sindh, have arrived in China to begin specialized training in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) at the First Affiliated Hospital of Hunan University of Chinese Medicine. This initiative, supported by Hunan University of Medicine and Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, aims to
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The American Heart Association's latest report on ultra-processed foods (UPFs) encourages a more nuanced approach to nutrition, highlighting that not all UPFs are created equal. The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine praises this shift, emphasizing that certain healthful UPFs can actually reduce the risk of disease when derived
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A 63-year-old Houston man, Dr. Ajay Aggarwal, an anesthesiologist and pain medicine doctor, has agreed to pay $2,053,515 to resolve allegations he submitted false claims to federally funded health care programs for the surgical implantation of neurostimulator electrodes. The investigation found that from November 16, 2021, to March
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Newly qualified doctors in the United Kingdom are resorting to working in non-medical professions, such as driving for Uber and working in bars, to make ends meet due to a "recurring cycle of debt." The British Medical Association (BMA) has highlighted the struggles of medical students, particularly those
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The Philippine Heart Association (PHA) and several medical organizations have come together to express their full support for physicians providing life-saving care to Filipino patients with heart and vascular diseases. This move comes after a social media post by former journalist Ramon Tulfo accused a Philippine Heart Center surgeon of
