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Quiet demonstration at Emory regarding doctor’s connections to Iranian government

Quiet demonstration at Emory regarding doctor's connections to Iranian government

On Monday, a group of Iranian-American protesters came together outside Emory University to voice their concerns about the appointment of Fatemeh Ardeshir Larijani, the daughter of an Iranian government official, at the Winship Cancer Institute in Atlanta, Georgia. This situation has sparked a broader conversation regarding the ties between immigrants and Iran’s ruling elite. Holding […]

Doctors in Iran report death toll exceeds 16,000 as government suppresses protests: ‘Genocide hidden in digital shadows’

Doctors in Iran report death toll exceeds 16,000 as government suppresses protests: 'Genocide hidden in digital shadows'

Death Toll in Iran Protests Surges A new report reveals that at least 16,500 people have died and more than 330,000 injured amid the ongoing anti-government protests in Iran, where the regime is reportedly targeting demonstrators and bystanders with unprecedented violence. This shocking figure is considerably higher than the roughly 3,100 deaths previously reported by […]

The top and bottom of the new food pyramid, as viewed by doctors

The top and bottom of the new food pyramid, as viewed by doctors

The food pyramid has been fundamentally changed. In conjunction with Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” initiative, the Department of Agriculture has rolled out new dietary guidelines. These guidelines, which came out on January 7, emphasize protein and healthy fats while diminishing the focus on grains. This new model visually […]

Health experts and doctors disprove hangover remedies and common solutions.

Health experts and doctors disprove hangover remedies and common solutions.

As the holiday season rolls in, gatherings—whether at the office, with family, or on New Year’s Eve—often lead to overindulgence and, inevitably, hangovers the following day. Social media is swirling with various hangover cures, ranging from greasy breakfasts to unusual “dog hair” cocktails, but experts argue that most of these remedies miss the mark when […]

Cuban Doctors in Angola Work During Christmas Without Pay or Breaks

Cuban Doctors in Angola Work During Christmas Without Pay or Breaks

Cuban medical personnel currently in Luanda, Angola, have alleged that the Cuban government celebrated Christmas without properly compensating them, according to a report from 14 years old Medio. These medical workers, often referred to as “slave doctors,” accused the organization responsible for their payments of essentially “stealing” their due earnings in U.S. dollars. “We don’t […]

Doctors were improvising with transgender treatments on vulnerable children like me

Doctors were improvising with transgender treatments on vulnerable children like me

Reflections on Gender-Affirming Care It seems like, for many involved, this is just a process of getting through things. A clinician from the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) mentioned that they felt like everyone was “winging it.” I think that’s kind of telling. Maybe we’re all just stumbling along together. The “it” they […]

Man experiences stroke after consuming 8 energy drinks a day, according to doctors.

Man experiences stroke after consuming 8 energy drinks a day, according to doctors.

Health Risks Linked to Excessive Energy Drink Consumption A recent study highlights the potential dangers of consuming up to eight energy drinks a day, with serious health implications. In a case reported by doctors at Nottingham University Hospital in the UK, a typically healthy man in his 50s suffered a stroke attributed to excessive intake […]