Next week, the World Health Assembly (WHA) will convene in Geneva. Taiwan will once again be absent from this year’s assembly. Taipei lost its observer status in the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2017.   The Diplomat’s Grant Wyeth spoke to Director-General of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Melbourne Ray Ming-Tse Lu about Taiwan’s…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain A team, led by Lisa Rotenstein, MD, of the Department of Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, sought to understand the impact of virtual scribes (human scribes who are not physically present in the exam room with the physician and patient) on how physicians spend their time and which characteristics are…

CHARLEVOIX — In a unanimous decision, the Health Department of Northwest Michigan’s Board of Health opted not to appeal Otsego County Judge Colin Hunter’s recent ruling that questioned the constitutionality of certain state statutes used to enforce COVID-19 restrictions during the pandemic. Judge Hunter’s ruling stemmed from a lawsuit filed by Ian Murphy, owner of…

Want a better life? You need a hobby. A study published last year in Nature reveals that people who engage in hobbies experience greater life satisfaction, more happiness and fewer depressive episodes than those who don’t. The study tracked nearly 100,000 participants across 15 countries for three years, finding a consistent positive link between mental…

Dan, Shari, and Tracey all survived a stroke, due to the fast intervention, targeted treatment, and intensive rehabilitation provided by our experts at WellSpan. Learn the signs of a stroke and hear their remarkable stories of recovery. While running errands, Dan Urick noticed he was having a hard time turning doorknobs and making his hands…

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Friday, May 24, 2024 Media Contact: Melani Hamilton | Managing Director, Marketing & Communications | 918-561-8462 | [email protected] In order to bridge the gap of health care access that is much needed in Oklahoma, OSU Medicine is utilizing the latest technologies to bring the expertise of its physicians directly to rural hospitals across the state.…

The United States and several allies issued a joint statement Friday voicing support for Taiwan to take part in the World Health Organization’s World Health Assembly, which formally opens Monday in Geneva. The World Health Assembly, or WHA, is an annual gathering in which member nations and states meet with health experts from around the…

FurryFritz / stock.adobe.com With a recent study revealing cat ownership is on the rise,1 Trupanion aimed to shed light on some common concerns these new cat owners may face.2 There has been an increase in cat ownership in the past 5 years and, in 2023, 24% of United States households owned at least 1 cat.…