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Study Links 93 Million US CT Scans to Potential 103,000 Cancer Cases

A new study projects that 93 million CT scans performed in the US in 2023 may eventually cause 103,000 additional cancer cases due to cumulative ionizing radiation exposure, while the American College of Radiology counters that this lacks direct evidence and that newer technologies use significantly...

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Kenya Shuts Down Mediheal Clinic Amid Organ Trafficking Scandal

Kenya shut down a kidney transplant operation at the Mediheal clinic following a DW and German media report that uncovered an international organ trafficking network exploiting vulnerable Kenyans; two health officials were suspended, and a new investigation was launched.

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Dutch Healthcare Oversight Weakened by €2.5 Million Funding Cut

The Dutch ACM's healthcare division, responsible for overseeing competition and preventing anti-competitive practices in the healthcare sector, is being closed due to a €2.5 million funding cut by the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS), resulting in 34 job losses.

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Influenza A Outbreak in Queensland: Family Case Highlights Year-Round Threat

In late March 2023, Glenn Phillips unintentionally infected seven family members with influenza A during a Christmas gathering, leading to his father's prolonged hospitalization and lasting cognitive impairment; Queensland experienced a 35% increase in flu cases in 2025 compared to 2024.

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Trump Executive Order Targets Drug Prices, Medicare Costs

President Trump issued a multi-part executive order on Tuesday aiming to lower drug prices and reduce Medicare costs by modifying Medicare drug price negotiations, standardizing Medicare payments for prescription drugs, and increasing transparency in pharmaceutical pricing; however, some provisions ...

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AI System Improves Atrophic Gastritis Diagnosis

MedTech AI, a Beeline and Sechenov University collaboration, developed an AI system for atrophic gastritis diagnosis using WSI analysis of gastrobiopsies; it quantifies precancerous changes, improving diagnostic accuracy and potentially reducing stomach cancer risk.

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UnitedHealth Cuts 2025 Forecast Despite Strong Q1 Earnings

UnitedHealth Group's Q1 2025 earnings report revealed a $6.3 billion net income and $109.6 billion in revenue, but the company lowered its 2025 earnings per share forecast due to unexpectedly high Medicare Advantage utilization and reduced federal spending, causing a significant stock drop.

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Northern Beaches Hospital Audit Exposes Healthcare Failures

An independent audit reveals that the Northern Beaches Hospital, operated under a public-private partnership, is failing to deliver quality healthcare, leading to calls for the NSW government to take over the hospital's management.

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£80M Scheme Aims to Keep 2 Million Patients Out of Hospitals

The English government is expanding a £80 million scheme to allow GPs to provide more care, preventing two million hospital visits by 2025/26, diverting 660,000 treatments from hospitals to communities between July and December 2024.

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International Organ Trafficking Ring Exploits Kenyan Donors

A joint investigation by German media outlets revealed an international organ trafficking ring operating out of Mediheal Hospital in Kenya, exploiting impoverished young men who sell their kidneys for far less than promised, while wealthy clients from countries like Germany pay exorbitant fees throu...

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Northern Scotland's High Huntington's Disease Rate Prompts Call for Action

A new study shows Northern Scotland has a Huntington's disease rate of 14.5 per 100,000 people—over five times the global average—with over 160 adults in the region genetically predisposed but untested, prompting calls for improved care planning.

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Trump Executive Order Seeks to Lower Prescription Drug Prices

President Trump signed an executive order to lower prescription drug prices by modifying the Medicare drug price negotiation program, expediting generic approvals, increasing low-cost imports, and potentially reclassifying some drugs for over-the-counter sales, specifically mentioning insulin and ep...

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