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Ahmedabad: Abhayam helps woman with mental health issues access treatment | Ahmedabad News
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (240+ words) Ahmedabad: Abhayam helps woman with mental health issues access treatment The Times of India Ahmedabad: A team from the Abhayam 181 women's helpline on Friday assisted a woman experiencing mental health issues in obtaining medical care after she repeatedly refused help,…...
Last US polio patient using an iron lung to survive dies in Oklahoma - AOL
4+ hour, 33+ min ago (492+ words) Martha Lillard, who spent much of her life dependent on an iron lung after being diagnosed with polio at age five, has died in Oklahoma at 78. Her sister confirmed she was the last known US polio patient to rely on…...
Heat advisory issued for the Twin Cities
56+ min ago (254+ words) Heat indices approaching triple digits An extended stretch of heat is encompassing the Upper Midwest with extreme heat warnings and heat advisories in place. Several days of hot and humid weather ahead. Our heat story is just beginning. Temperatures will…...
Back pain, cancer diagnosis & Li-Fraumeni syndrome
15+ min ago (903+ words) Cancer survivor Ranald Lai, who also has Li-Fraumeni syndrome " a rare genetic disorder that increases a person's risk of cancer " with his doctor, senior medical oncologist Valerie Yang. Published'Jul 12, 2026, 05: 00 AM SINGAPORE " What began as back pain turned into a double…...
USF Health tests $42 at-home glaucoma screening technology
15+ min ago (398+ words) TAMPA, Fla. " USF Health ophthalmologists in Tampa are testing an at-home glaucoma screening tool that uses artificial intelligence, a cellphone, a VR headset and a handheld clicker to help patients monitor their vision outside the doctor's office. The technology is…...
United Way BC Period Promise campaign surpasses goal
45+ min ago (237+ words) United Way BC's 2026 Period Promise campaign has surpassed its provincial collection goal, delivering 570, 150 menstrual products to communities across British Columbia and helping advance menstrual equity for thousands of people experiencing period poverty. Presented by Pacific Blue Cross in partnership with…...
US pays $3 million in first Havana Syndrome compensation
35+ min ago (233+ words) 112. ua Nearly $3 Million Paid: U. S. Issues First Compensation for 'Havana Syndrome' Victims. Financial Relief for Those Affected by 'Havana Syndrome' According to Espreso. tv: The U. S. government has made its first-ever compensation payments to employees suffering from 'Havana Syndrome,' totaling nearly $3 million....
FEMA opens additional Disaster Recovery Center in Houma following Tropical Storm Arthur
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (143+ words) The Times of Houma/Thibodaux FEMA opens additional Disaster Recovery Center in Houma following Tropical Storm Arthur An additional Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Terrebonne Parish to help Louisianians continue their recovery from Tropical Storm Arthur. Tropical Storm Arthur…...
One Connecticut city is among America's worst for bed bugs. Here's why - AOL
26+ min ago (474+ words) Summer vacations are in full swing, but travelers heading to some of the nation's busiest destinations may want to pack an extra dose of caution. Orkin's 2026 Bed Bug Cities List has been released ranking the U. S. cities with the highest rate…...
MSF Ebola training in Kenya prepares doctors for 'intense' job
17+ min ago (598+ words) An Ebola training facility set up by Doctors Without Borders in Kenya is a chance for health workers to prepare for one of the most complex emergencies they are ever likely to face. The outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo…...