Doctors
Ukraine War Horrors Described by New York Doctor After Volunteering
The volunteer treated dozens of orphaned children at a hospital near the Russian border during a six-day trip.
Internet Drags Doctor for Insisting Partner's Family Use Professional Title
"This is the wildest thing. Completely ridiculous on your boyfriend's part," one commenter wrote.
Trump's COVID Task Force Vowed to Quit if One Doctor Was Fired
If any one of doctors on the team were fired by then-President Trump, they agreed that they all would quit.
Doctor Accused of Purposely Killing 14 ICU Patients Acquitted on All Counts
Husel's lawyers argued that he was providing comforting care to dying patients, not trying to kill them.
Baby Formula Shortage Prompts Doctors' Warning of What Can, Can't Be Mixed
With supplies low, some parents are trying to make the baby formula they have last. But doctors say not all of these solutions are safe.
'I Delivered Babies as People Died Around Us in Ukraine'
At the hospital in Kyiv where I work, underground rooms were organized for expectant mothers.
Double Lung Transplant Working 6 Months Later for Man With Terminal Cancer
Albert Khoury received the transplant in September and is doing well six months later.
Doctor Reveals Quick, Simple Trick for Relieving Stress and Anxiety
The technique, which can be performed wherever you are, might be one of the fastest ways to reduce stress and anxiety, according to Dr. Karan Raj.
Doctors 'Devastated' by Death of Man Who Got First Pig Heart Transplant
Doctors didn't give an exact cause of death for David Bennett, 57, but said his condition had started deteriorating several days earlier.
It's Time for Tech Creators to Take on the Hospital Crisis
At a time when so many doctors and nurses are burned out and leaving their professions, it's crucial to listen to them about what they need.
Hospital Locks Down ICU Over 'Online Attacks' for COVID Treatment
The hospital opted to tighten its security after a local religious leader staged a protest demanding the facility offer a treatment not approved by the FDA.
Woman, 20, Diagnosed With Cancer After STD Fears Stopped Her Seeking Help
Olivia Wallace had a painful lump on her tongue for months, but wanted to avoid the embarrassment of being told she had an STD.
Denmark Ends Most COVID Restrictions as ICUs Nearly Empty, Weighs 4th Shot
"With Omicron not being a severe disease for the vaccinated, we believe it is reasonable to lift restrictions," epidemiologist Lone Simonsen said.
Abortion Providers in Neighboring States Struggle to Absorb Texas Patients
"The landscape of abortion provision is simply not going to be able to absorb all the people," Dr. Bhavik Kumar warned Newsweek about overturning Roe v. Wade.
Doctors Use Billboard to Call Out Hospital Using McDonalds to Feed Patients
The sign warns people that eating fast food can cause obesity, which can put patients with COVID-19 at risk for intubation.
Internet Drags Man For Criticizing Girlfriend's Frequent Doctor Visits
"You can't even conceptualize that somebody else might have actual medical issues that they see doctors and take medication for," one commenter wrote.
Desperate Hospital Borrows Ventilators From State Stockpile, COVID-19 Surge
"This is all hands on deck time... and this is the situation everywhere in the city right now. This is not a time to slip and fall," said Dr. Raghu Adiga.
Only 17 Percent of U.S. Kids Vaccinated Against COVID
Meanwhile, over 63 percent of all Americans are vaccinated and the rate of vaccinated children 12 to 17 is 54 percent.
Doctor's Medical License Suspended Over COVID Misinformation Accusations
Meryl Nass, an internist from Ellsworth, has been outspoken in recent years with her criticism of the U.S. response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
153 Doctors Will Get Up to $56K Each for Working Without PPE During COVID
The lack of PPE was "a serious safety and health danger for all health workers, especially for doctors due to their direct exposure," a Spanish judge said.
Doctors Having to Make Critical Patient Care Decisions Amid Blood Shortage
A medical director for the American Red Cross spoke with Newsweek about the organization's worst blood shortage in over a decade.
Fire Alarm Often Went Off in Bronx Building, Residents Say Ignored Sound
Residents believed the sound was a false alarm. "So many of us were used to hearing that fire alarm go off, it was like second nature to us," said one resident.
Husband Blasted For Canceling Wife's Doctor's Appointment So She Can Cook
The husband was branded "controlling, disrespectful and entitled" by one Redditor. "He is putting your health and safety on a back burner."
Massachusetts ICU Beds Fill Up Amid COVID Surge, Hospital Official Says
"Your Emergency Departments are at a breaking point," the Massachusetts College of Emergency Physicians and the Massachusetts Emergency Nurses Association said.
Woman Asked to Leave Boyfriend's Birthday Party in Viral Post
"Are you dating Satan? What type of boyfriend asks you to leave the birthday dinner you paid for," commented one Redditor.
French Health Care Workers Can Stay and Work If Positive for COVID
Health care workers in France are allowed to continue working while positive for COVID-19 if they are fully vaccinated and are not coughing or sneezing.
'This Is Really Horrifying': Doctors Share Worst Home Remedies They've Seen
"One guy thought if he applied some dirt on the wound it would suffocate the bacteria and wouldn't get infected," one comment read.
Doctor on Intubated Patients, 'People Die Once They Get to That Point'
"Those are where we see most of our deaths—from patients who have been intubated in the ICU," Dr. Barbara Ducatman told Newsweek.
Health Care Workers Need Better Bedside Manners to Prevent Trauma
Providing health care is more than medical. It is personal, emotional and intertwined with mental health.
Internet Backs Doctor's Decision to Quit after Vaccine-Skeptics Attack
"After more than three decades as a physician, the Q maniacs have driven me out of providing care to patients," said an individual purporting to be a doctor.