Medical
Jif Peanut Butter Recall Follows Salmonella Outbreak in 12 States
The J.M. Smucker Company recalled over 45 products on Friday, which includes creamy, crunchy and natural varieties of peanut butter.
Monkeypox Case in Massachusetts May Be Linked to Canadian Outbreak
Canada's public health agency said Thursday that the man "may have been infected before or during his visit to Montreal, Quebec."
Woman Charged $303,709 for $1,337 Surgery Wins Court Battle Against Bill
Lisa French signed a contract for two back surgeries in 2014 unaware of the hospital's "chargemaster" price rates.
Abortion Sanctuaries Ramp Up Expansion Anticipating Red-State Patient Surge
"It's not that we're unprepared," abortion-rights advocate Steph Black told Newsweek. "The surprise...has been more about how soon the fall of Roe is coming."
Travel Nurse: See the World and Help People in Need
If your twin passions are medicine and globetrotting, travel nursing could be your perfect career. Find out how to get into this field and how much you can earn.
Worker Says Boss Denied Unpaid Medical Leave Despite Never Taking a Day Off
"Hopefully you're in a situation that allows you to start looking for another job," one commenter said.
A 'New Normal' Can't Mean the Same Old Health Insurance
While policymakers continue to debate President Joe Biden's health priorities, his health insurance affordability proposals must stay front and center in the "new normal."
Surgeon's Heartwarming Tweet About Seeing Former Patient Goes Viral
"It was really beautiful to see social media working in a positive way, to spread good news," Dr. Dinee Simpson told Newsweek.
Man Choosing 'Expensive' Vacation Over Funding Sister's IVF Sparks Debate
"That's just a lot of money with no guarantee so it seems like a bad idea and I'm just not comfortable with giving that amount to a family member," the man said.
Greg Abbott Sent Death Threats for Ordering Teachers to Report Trans Kids
The Texas governor's call for a state agency to investigate parents who provide gender-affirming medical care to their trans children sparked outrage.
Parents of Conjoined Twin Girls 'Forever Grateful' After 10-Hour Separation
A team of doctors and nurses successfully separated Addy and Lily Altobelli on October 13, 2021, at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
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.
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Leading Universities for Medicine & Life Sciences in Europe 2022University of Nicosia Medical School
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Internet Tells Poster To Seek Immediate Medical Attention In Viral Thread
"Thanks for caring. I guess sometimes I need to be reminded that people can be nice," the viral thread's author wrote.
'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.
TikTok Famous Doctor Who Filmed Procedures Banned From Performing Surgery
Dr. Daniel Aronov had over 13 million followers on TikTok, but the Australian health regulator has banned him from performing surgery amid investigations.
Photo of Titanium Hip Joint Left Behind After Cremation Goes Viral
The image gained over 125,000 votes on Reddit in two days, and sparked anecdotes about what other people had done with their loved ones' metal plates and joints.
Slow Sales of Alzheimer's Drug Partially Blamed on Supply Chain Issues
The company behind the drug blames the health care system's "bottleneck," but the high price tag might also factor into its slow sales debut.
Urban Explorers Find Abandoned Hospital With Blood Vials and Surgical Tools
Urban explorers walked around a hospital abandoned 20 years ago, which still had surgical equipment and blood samples.
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'Harry Potter' Actor Tom Felton Collapses During Ryder Cup Golf Tournament
Felton appeared to be conscious when he was taken off the Whistling Straits course in Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
Firefighters Save Passenger During Medical Emergency on Flight
"We do this stuff all over the place in all different kinds of settings. I never thought I'd be doing it in an airplane up above," said fire captain George McKinnon.
Teen Needs Surgery After Getting USB Cable Stuck in His Penis
The 15-year-old boy told doctors he inserted the cable as he wanted to measure his penis, in a case of "sexual experimentation."
Pregnant Woman Receives Medical Bill Addressed to Her Unborn Fetus
"This is precisely why I don't understand Americans who fight against universal healthcare," she said.
Pulmonary Embolism Explained As Yoga Teacher Guru Jagat Dies After Surgery
Days before her death, the founder and CEO of the RA MA Institute told her followers that she had experienced complications linked to ankle surgery.
Public-Private Partnerships Lead the Way on Ending Health Care Disparities
Health care disparities have hurt Americans of different races, geographic regions and income levels for far too long, and proactive solutions will be required to finally close the gap.
North Korea Reports Shortage of Medicine, Doctors in Rare Admission
While North Korea conceded it faces challenges, its report also raved about the life people in the country live, including its universal health care system.