President Joe Biden joked on Wednesday that doctors told him he looked “too young” after he underwent an annual physical earlier in the morning. Biden, 81, cracked the joke amid speculation about what doctors could have discovered while evaluating him earlier that morning as questions mount as to whether he is mentally or physically fit […]
SEOUL, South Korea — In the run-up to general elections in April, the government of conservative South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is escalating the biggest domestic fight it has yet faced. With thousands of trainee doctors on the eighth day of a nationwide walkout, Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong waved a big stick Monday, warning […]
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Junior doctors in South Korea have four days to end their walkouts, the government said Monday, or they could face prosecution or have their medical licenses suspended. About 9,000 medical interns and residents have stayed off the job since early last week to protest a government plan to increase medical […]
The unwavering love and determination of a mother for her child’s survival are credited with keeping Jennifer Flewellen alive today, after she fought for her life and nearly had life support withdrawn before awakening from a five-year coma. Flewellen’s story is a testament to the power of perseverance and hope prevailing over adversity and skepticism. […]
President Vladimir Putin’s nearly two-year-long war against Ukraine is causing a severe shortage in the number of health care professionals across Russia. The Russian Ministry of Health reported in November that the medical sector lacked about 26,500 doctors and 58,200 nursing staff. British officials said Sunday there is a “significant” shortage of doctors in 22 […]
It takes a lot of time and training to qualify as a commercial pilot, a health care worker or an educator — which bodes ill for airlines, medical facilities and schools as thousands of baby boomers retire from professions already facing labor shortages. With the youngest boomers turning 65 by the end of the decade, […]
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