Tag: Doctors

American woman killed in shooting at protest in Israeli-occupied West Bank, Palestinian doctors say

Nablus, West Bank — An American woman was shot and killed in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Friday, two doctors told The Associated Press. Dr. Ward Basalat said that…

Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei set on fire, severely burned weeks after Paris Games

Warning: This story contains details of gender-based violence and murder. A Ugandan Olympic athlete living in Kenya was attacked and set on fire by a man believed to…

Doctors lead protests in India after a young doctor is abused and murdered : NPR

ADRIAN MA, HOST: A warning to listeners that this next story deals with the subject of gender-based violence and sexual assault. Doctors across India are leading protests for…

China nurse saves life of 820-gram baby in ‘critical danger’ born in toilet during flight

Chen Shanshan, a nurse who works in the neonatal department at Hainan Provincial People’s Hospital, responded quickly after flight attendants asked around the aircraft for emergency medical aid…

The ultra-processed diet that experts believe gives you cancer: Britain’s top doctors now blame modern foods for unprecedented spike in cancer rates

It is a disturbing phenomenon that, so far, doctors have been unable fully to explain. Cancer, a disease most often associated with older age, is becoming increasingly common…

Gaza’s Doctors Face a New Battle: The War on Polio

Polio has resurfaced in Gaza for the first time in 25 years, thriving in the same conditions in which people are dying. The first case was confirmed Friday…

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