2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (205+ words) In Indonesia, the number of people with fire-related respiratory illnesses rose from 50,891 on September 1 to 113,336 as of September 9. Channel NewsAsia reports, citing data from the country’s Ministry of Health. According to ministry spokesperson Widyawati, more than 12.5 million residents of seven…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (648+ words) Kyiv residents are being urged to support a petition calling for systematic protection of the capital’s chestnut trees from the chestnut leaf miner moth. To this end, the petition proposes using microinjections to help protect the trees from pests. The…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (139+ words) Emma Bonino, the leader of the pro-European Italian party +Europa, was hospitalized in Rome, Italy, in serious condition. ANSA English reported this on September 7, citing sources. According to the agency, Bonino was likely provided with medical assistance at her home…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (318+ words) A fire broke out in the urology ward of the Khalifa Gul Nawaz Teaching Hospital in Bannu, Pakistan, on September 7. According to the Rescue 1122 emergency service, all patients were evacuated to a safe place and no one died. As Dawn…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (305+ words) In an advertorial by Singapore’s Channel NewsAsia, Ng Poh Moon, senior dietitian at the health food brand Kinohimitsu, discussed daily protein requirements and the possibility of meeting them with plant-based foods. According to her, protein needs may increase with age,…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (194+ words) A fire broke out in an operating room during a surgical procedure at Sheikh Zayed Medical College Hospital in Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan, on Saturday morning. Due to smoke, medical staff stopped the procedure and moved the patient to a…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (214+ words) The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) will introduce mandatory fire safety training for medical interns at all medical and dental colleges in the country. The decision was made following an incident on August 26 at the Pakistan Institute of Medical…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (225+ words) In Islamabad, Pakistan, following a fire in the gynecology department of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), which killed 14 newborns, fire safety drills were held at state institutions. The Capital Development Authority (CDA) organized a special drill in the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (424+ words) In Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, nurse Razia Noreen carried one newborn out of the fire-engulfed nursery ward at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) hospital. There were 15 newborns in the ward: 14 of them died, and the child rescued…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1720+ words) Pregnancy is a time when a woman has to navigate a large number of medical guidelines for the first time: where to receive prenatal care, what tests to take, how to choose a maternity hospital, which services are covered by…...