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Doctors Without Borders worker contracts Ebola in Congo, evacuated to Netherlands

The aid worker’s infection underscores the risks in an epidemic that has sickened hundreds of medical personnel.
The aid worker’s infection underscores the risks in an epidemic that has sickened hundreds of medical personnel.

AI is ‘better informed’ than doctors, US health secretary Kennedy says

US Vice-President J.D. Vance and US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at a Make America Healthy Again summit in Washington on Sept 29.
US Vice-President J.D. Vance and US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at a Make America Healthy Again summit in Washington on Sept 29.

Forum: Stricter laws won’t pit patients against healthcare workers

Forum: Ensure measures to protect healthcare staff have real teeth

Aesthetic doctor under restrictions can’t perform dermal filler procedures after client complaint

Isaac Wong Kai Jie, founder and medical director of The Artisan Clinic in Paragon shopping mall, has been subject to interim orders since Aug 26.
Isaac Wong Kai Jie, founder and medical director of The Artisan Clinic in Paragon shopping mall, has been subject to interim orders since Aug 26.

A hospital death can be a good death

Sometimes intensive care is the right place to care for a dying patient, says the writer.
Sometimes intensive care is the right place to care for a dying patient, says the writer.

AI made me a better doctor. It may be making doctors-in-training worse

Current doctors-to-be may be the most adversely affected generation when it comes to AI.
Current doctors-to-be may be the most adversely affected generation when it comes to AI.

Forum: When patients use both Western medicine and TCM, judgment matters more than blanket bans

WHO flags growing health workforce gap as doctors and patients age

By 2030, 67 countries will lack sufficient staffing to maintain the standards of medical treatment they currently enjoy.
By 2030, 67 countries will lack sufficient staffing to maintain the standards of medical treatment they currently enjoy.

Sarawak helicopter crash: Preliminary report expected in early October

According to Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia, the helicopter had a certificate or airworthiness valid until August 2027.
According to Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia, the helicopter had a certificate or airworthiness valid until August 2027.

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