'Benign' vein issue behind Trump's swollen legs: White House

US President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with a chronic but benign vein condition after seeking medical examination for swollen legs, the White House said Thursday. The presidential physician...

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When Pneumonia doesn’t heal: A hidden diagnosis and a life turned around at NMC Royal Hospital, DIP

A 43-year-old man living with poorly controlled diabetes was admitted to NMC Royal Hospital, Dubai Investment Park, with a persistent cough and shortness of breath that had lingered for...

Emergency vaccines slash deaths by 60 per cent since 2000, reveals study

Emergency vaccination programmes – rolled out in response to outbreaks of five major diseases – are believed to have reduced deaths by around 60% over a period of 23...

States scramble to shield hospitals from GOP Medicaid cuts

Anna Claire Vollers, Tribune News Service The giant tax and spending bill President Donald Trump signed into law over the weekend includes the biggest health care spending cuts in...

The ‘MAHA Report’ calls for fighting chronic disease

The Trump administration has declared that it will aggressively combat chronic disease in America. Yet in its feverish purge of federal health programs, it has proposed eliminating the National...

NHS plan vows to end '8am scramble' for GP appointment

Rebecca Thomas, The Independent The NHS is set for a radical overhaul with a new 10-year plan aiming to 'fundamentally rewire' the health service, shifting care directly to people's...

Japan's high-tech sunscreens tap into skincare craze

When YouTuber Hannah Price set out to compare Japanese and Australian sunscreen, she wasn't expecting her deep dive into the subject to rack up over two million views. The...

Some people like to exaggerate their ailments

I dislike the label ‘diva’, ‘entitled’, and ‘Karen’ as much as the next person because sometimes the point being made by the person being labelled as such is perfectly...

Sharjah selected as first MENA host for 'Inclusion International’s  World Congress'

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the emirate is set to host the Inclusion International’s...