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KGMCTA Blames Checklist Failures, Bystander Transport for Alappuzha Negligence

KGMCTA Blames Checklist Failures, Bystander Transport for Alappuzha Negligence

Kerala Government Medical College Teachers' Association blamed lapses in surgical safety checklists and bystanders transporting patients for medical negligence at Alappuzha TD Medical College Hospital. The group demanded immediate statewide fixes after a woman discovered forceps left inside her abdomen five years post-surgery.

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Zero Trimester Influencers Promote Pre-Pregnancy Prep Trend

Zero Trimester Influencers Promote Pre-Pregnancy Prep Trend

Women on TikTok and Instagram are embracing 'zero trimester' planning, a viral trend urging health tweaks months before trying to conceive. Influencers push supplements, diets and tests to boost fertility odds.

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CRPF Holds Women's Medical Camp in J&K's Roun Village

CRPF Holds Women’s Medical Camp in J&K’s Roun Village

The Central Reserve Police Force's 137 Battalion set up a specialized medical camp Saturday in Roun village, Jammu and Kashmir, targeting women's health needs. Troops provided iron, folic acid and calcium supplements while stressing sanitary hygiene.

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Nigerians Face Vitamin D Shortage Despite Abundant Sunlight

Nigerians Face Vitamin D Shortage Despite Abundant Sunlight

Urban Nigerians suffer widespread vitamin D deficiency despite living under intense tropical sun, driven by modern architecture, pollution and indoor lifestyles. Doctors report a surge in cases among busy professionals, pregnant women and business owners who rarely get direct sunlight exposure.

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12-Year-Old Dies Falling Into Open Trench in Gorakhpur

12-Year-Old Dies Falling Into Open Trench in Gorakhpur

A 12-year-old boy died after falling from his new bicycle into an open cable trench lined with protruding iron rods in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. His family accuses local authorities of negligence for leaving the site uncovered.

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Doctor Thomas O'Neill Struck Off for Sending Indecent Images to 15-Year-Old Boy

Doctor Thomas O’Neill Struck Off for Sending Indecent Images to 15-Year-Old Boy

Dr. Thomas O'Neill, a 37-year-old paediatric doctor formerly at Edinburgh's Sick Kids Hospital, has been erased from the medical register after sending indecent images and explicit messages to a 15-year-old boy he met through work. The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service ruled his fitness to practise impaired following his criminal conviction.

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11 Places Blue Badge Holders Cannot Park in Scotland

11 Places Blue Badge Holders Cannot Park in Scotland

Blue Badge holders in Scotland face fines for parking in 11 specific locations at any time, despite wide-ranging exemptions elsewhere. Transport Scotland lists the restrictions to prevent penalties for drivers and passengers with disabilities.

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Bali Offers Accessible Paths for Travelers with Disabilities

Bali Offers Accessible Paths for Travelers with Disabilities

Travelers with disabilities can navigate Bali's temples, beaches and attractions with smart planning and local support. Wheelchair-friendly resorts in Nusa Dua and Sanur, along with specialized transport, make the island viable despite uneven sidewalks and steep paths.

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Scientists pinpoint TNF blockade to curb ICI heart risks in cancer patients

Scientists pinpoint TNF blockade to curb ICI heart risks in cancer patients

Researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center have identified a targeted way to prevent deadly heart inflammation from immune checkpoint inhibitors, popular cancer drugs like Keytruda and Opdivo. Blocking a specific TNF signaling pathway in mice stopped the cardiac damage without reducing the treatments' tumor-fighting power.

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5 Proven Treatments Target Sleep Apnea's Mental Health Toll

5 Proven Treatments Target Sleep Apnea’s Mental Health Toll

Obstructive sleep apnea disrupts breathing and heightens risks of depression, anxiety and cognitive decline, affecting millions unaware of its grip. Experts outline five treatments, from CPAP machines to muscle exercises, that ease symptoms and safeguard psychological health.

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Terrie Moore Wins Sport BC Lifetime Achievement Award

Terrie Moore Wins Sport BC Lifetime Achievement Award

Terrie Moore, a longtime Langley advocate for disabled athletes, received the Daryl Thompson Lifetime Achievement Award from Sport BC. The honor recognizes her 45 years advancing para sports in British Columbia and beyond.

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