(2024-09-28). China plans credit system to curb medical insurance misuse. ecns.cn China issued a guideline on Friday on developing a credit system for hospital and pharmacy personnel certified to process medical insurance funds in order to strengthen supervision.
(2024-09-28). Are patents nearing expiration the reason why Big Pharma chose to use mRNA technology for covid? expose-news.com For covid vaccines, they could have chosen to use relatively well-known existing technology, but they didn't. Instead, they used mRNA, an unknown technology with zero safety profile. Why? To find an answer, …
(2024-09-28). In case you missed it: This week's Top 5 stories on social media. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Check out a few of the most popular News Network stories on @mayoclinic social media this past week. Mayo Clinic Minute: What is whooping cough? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, are on the rise. Roughly four times as many cases of pertussis have been reported in 2024 compared to the same time last year.‚Å Mayo Clinic Minute: What is TIL therapy? Approximately 100,000…
(2024-09-28). Mayo Clinic Minute: What is whooping cough? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, are on the rise. The U.S. is beginning to return to the level of cases reported before the COVID-19 pandemic. The CDC says roughly four times as many cases of pertussis have been reported in 2024 compared to the same time last year. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, explains…
(2024-09-28). Champions Trophy: Important meeting for arrangements, upgradation. gnnhd.tv 
Chairman PCB directed to form necessary committees for the Champions Trophy tournament…
(2024-09-28). Peripheral artery disease: Leg pain, leg cramps, lingering foot wounds among symptoms. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org World Heart Day is September 29 JACKSONVILLE, Florida — Leg pain and leg cramps aren't always an orthopedic issue: Both can be signs of peripheral artery disease, or PAD, a serious blood-flow issue with implications for the heart. In this expert alert, Young Erben, M.D., a vascular surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, explains how the most common form, PAD that affects the legs and feet, is treated. Options include a surgical technique from…
(2024-09-28). 3 facts about acute lymphocytic leukemia in children. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The most common type of childhood cancer is acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), a blood and bone marrow cancer that creates immature white blood cells that can't perform their typical functions. Because of this, the disease worsens quickly. Most likely to occur in early childhood, ALL is more common in boys than girls, according to the American Cancer Society. Children younger than five are at highest risk for developing ALL. Asmaa Ferdjallah,…
(2024-09-28). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why more preventive screenings are needed in the Hispanic community. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org According to a recent study by the American Cancer Society, cancer is a leading cause of death among those of Hispanic heritage living in the U.S. Hispanic and Latino people are less likely to be diagnosed with lung, colon, breast and prostate cancers than non-Hispanic white men and women. Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, says preventive screenings for cancer and other diseases are effective ways to help reduce these burdens. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute Journalists: Broadcast-quality video…
(2024-09-28). As blood cancer treatments evolve, so does the patient journey. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Editor's Note: September is Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness Month ROCHESTER, Minn. — Treatment for blood cancers is advancing, giving more options to people living with the disease. Sikander Ailawadhi, M.D., an oncologist and hematologist at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, says that physicians are identifying, monitoring and eliminating disease earlier and more deeply, thanks to targeted drug therapies and novel treatments like CAR-T cell therapy. Dr. Ailawadhi is an expert in blood cancers, particularly myeloma….
(2024-09-28). Space: A new frontier for exploring stem cell therapy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Stem cells grown in microgravity aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have unique qualities that could one day help accelerate new biotherapies and heal complex disease, two Mayo Clinic researchers say. The research analysis by Fay Abdul Ghani and Abba Zubair, M.D., Ph.D., published in NPJ Microgravity, finds microgravity can strengthen the regenerative potential of cells. Dr. Zubair is a laboratory medicine expert and medical director for the Center for Regenerative Biotherapeutics at Mayo Clinic…
(2024-09-28). Gaza polio case shows dangers of losing war against the disease. scmp.com Creating conditions where routine health interventions cannot be delivered, as is the case in Gaza, risks disastrous consequences.
(2024-09-28). Joshua Craze: Taxonomies of Hunger. newleftreview.org Death by hunger stalks millions in the Sahel and Horn of Africa—the upshot of West-led political and economic processes as much as climate change and war. Yet only a few instances can pass the demanding criteria for famine set by the humanitarian technocrats of the international bodies charged with its alleviation.
(2024-09-28). Famine in Europe: the real goal of anti-Russian policies. strategic-culture.su 
(2024-09-28). Sources refutes Israeli claim of targeting Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut suburb stike. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The Israeli army said it bombed Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut's southern suburbs. Israeli media said the operation targeted Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah.Lebanese Health Ministry said initial reports showed that at least two people were killed and 76 others were injured in the Israeli airstrike on Beirut's southern suburb, targeting Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah.Israeli military spokesman Daniel Hagari acknowledged the air force's assault on Hezbollah's primary command center and said the military would continue to target "terrorist threats" against Israeli citizens in Lebanon.I…
(2024-09-28). Israeli Strikes Level Hezbollah Headquarters, Escalating Lebanon Conflict. devdiscourse.com The Israeli military has launched a series of strikes on Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, leading to massive explosions that have killed at least six people and injured 91, according to Lebanon's health ministry. The attack targeted Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and destroyed multiple high-rise buildings.
(2024-09-28). Germany keeps ignoring Russia's requests for information about Navalny's health — Lavrov. tass.com The Russian Foreign Minister said that Russia had rushed to transfer the blogger to Germany for treatment without bothering with the necessary formalities…
(2024-09-28). Air strikes on Beirut leave 11 killed, 108 injured — Health Ministry. tass.com The ministry has updated casualties from the September 27 and 28 attacks…
(2024-09-28). Let's talk low libido. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org It may feel uncomfortable to talk about low libido with your partner and your healthcare team. Unfortunately, it's a common problem that affects adults everywhere, yet many people have never been asked about their sexual health by their healthcare teams. Although it may be difficult to discuss, sexual health is important and factors that are causing low libido should be addressed. Many primary care, psychology and OB-GYN professionals are trained to care for and treat…
(2024-09-28). Mayo Clinic recognized in Newsweek's 2025 rankings for World's Best Smart and Specialized Hospitals. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic is recognized in Newsweek's list of "World's Best Smart Hospitals" with seven No. 1 rankings in "World's Best Specialized Hospitals." Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, is recognized as a Best Smart Hospital and Best Specialized Hospital with seven No. 1 specialty rankings, more than any other hospital, according to Newsweek's "World's Best Smart Hospitals 2025" and "World's Best Specialized Hospitals 2025." The "World's Best Smart Hospitals" ranks 350 healthcare organizations from 28 countries…
(2024-09-28). American Hospital and Koàß University Hospital in Turkey join Mayo Clinic Care Network. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ISTANBUL and ROCHESTER, Minn. — Koàß Healthcare and Mayo Clinic have announced that two Koàß Healthcare hospitals, American Hospital and Koàß University Hospital, are the newest members of the Mayo Clinic Care Network. American Hospital and Koàß University Hospital are the first institutions in Europe to join the Mayo Clinic Care Network, a group of carefully vetted healthcare organizations with special access to Mayo Clinic's knowledge and expertise. The announcement ceremony on Sept. 18 was…
(2024-09-28). 'A game changer': AFAHO's new health center will serve uninsured, underinsured residents in Delco. whyy.org 
From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly's suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? The The clinic will serve
(2024-09-28). Philly health centers get $1.2M to expand mental health and substance use treatment options. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? A federal agency has awarded $1.2 million dollars to community health centers in Philadelphia to expand mental health care and The money will be split into two $600,000 grants, going to nonprofit
(2024-09-28). School safety: Survey finds most teachers question active shooter drills. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Teachers deal with nearly all types of challenges in the classroom. While they are pretty equipped to handle most of them, Arthur Steinberg, President of the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers explained, "Our members report mixed opinions about the utility of safety drills, but many agree that they are traumatizing and underscore the absolute fai…
(2024-09-28). "Graphene Nanobots in Covid Shots? Shocking Evidence Shows They're Infecting Even the Unvaccinated!" expose-news.com Prepare yourself for a journey into the heart of darkness, where science fiction becomes reality, and the true horrors of nanotechnology are revealed. In this bone-chilling exposé, we expose the malevolent truth …