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France Legalizes Assisted Suicide

The French National Assembly passed a bill legalizing assisted suicide for terminally ill patients with unbearable suffering, despite opposition from religious groups; the law requires further legislative steps before taking effect, and supporters highlight the financial burden on citizens currently...

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Medicaid Cuts Threaten Arizona County Despite Trump Support

Gila County, Arizona, a Republican stronghold, faces a challenge as proposed Medicaid cuts threaten its high percentage (40%) of residents relying on this program, causing tension between political loyalty and access to healthcare.

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Chile Legalizes Abortion Up to 14 Weeks, Facing Congressional Opposition

The Chilean government introduced a bill to legalize abortion up to 14 weeks, aiming to reduce the estimated 40,000–170,000 unsafe clandestine abortions annually, despite facing opposition in Congress. The bill proposes providing financial and healthcare accessibility, reflecting rising public suppo...

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Sachsen-Anhalt Addresses Physician Shortage with Limited Success: Funding Shows Early Results but Faces Larger Challenges

Sachsen-Anhalt's €2.52 million fund, supporting new and existing medical practices in underserved areas, has disbursed €950,000 by April 30, 2025, mitigating shortages, particularly in ophthalmology (Altmark) and pediatrics (Börde); however, a projected 520 unfilled physician positions by 2030 neces...

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France Legalizes Medically Assisted Death

The French Parliament approved a medically assisted death law (305-199) allowing French citizens over 18 with incurable, terminal illnesses causing unbearable suffering to access active euthanasia domestically, ending the need for expensive and difficult trips abroad for this service.

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Queensland Nurses and Midwives Vote to Strike Over Wage Dispute

In Queensland, Australia, over 96% of 50,000 nurses and midwives voted to strike due to the state government failing to deliver promised "nation-leading" wages, despite a proposed 11% increase over three years; the strike could include work stoppages and reduced services.

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EMA Restricts Azithromycin Use to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

After a year-and-a-half review, the EMA recommends restricting azithromycin use in the EU for several indications due to rising antimicrobial resistance, impacting treatment for infections like acne, Helicobacter pylori, and asthma, with varying implementations across member states.

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Veneto Healthcare Crisis: 2146 Appeals Highlight Appointment Delays

In Veneto, Italy, 2146 appeals were filed against healthcare providers for delays in specialist appointments between May 2024 and April 2025, with 75% resulting in successful resolutions, yet still exceeding expected wait times; this highlights systemic issues stemming from understaffing and Cup ope...

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UK Economic Growth Lags 25 Percent Behind Pre-Crisis Trend

The UK's economic growth is lagging 25 percent below pre-Great Financial Crisis trends due to underinvestment, skills gaps, and deteriorating health, according to the IMF, despite government initiatives.

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Misleading Fertility Information on Social Media Poses Serious Public Health Risk

A study found that the vast majority of social media posts about fertility (939 posts on Instagram and X) are misleading, untrustworthy, or difficult to understand, posing a serious threat to public health and potentially delaying or harming patients seeking fertility treatments.

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Secret Recording Reveals Police Concerns Over Abortion Arrest

A secret recording reveals a senior police officer's concerns regarding the arrest of Nicola Packer, a woman arrested and later acquitted for taking abortion pills at 26 weeks pregnant, highlighting concerns about police and medical handling of abortion cases.

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Spain's Social Security Defines Criteria for Absolute Permanent Disability

Spain's Social Security assesses absolute permanent disability based on individual evaluations of functional capacity, not a fixed list of illnesses, considering lasting effects and potential for improvement; eligibility leads to benefits.

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