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Berlin Employee Sick Leave Surges in 2023

AOK Nordost data reveals that Berlin employees averaged 21 sick days in 2023, a significant increase compared to pre-pandemic levels, primarily due to respiratory and mental health issues, and partially due to improved data collection via electronic sick notes.

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Russia Faces Doctor Shortage in Remote Areas

Doctors in remote, underpopulated areas of Russia are reluctant to work due to low salaries, increased administrative burdens, and limited treatment capabilities; the pandemic has worsened this shortage.

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UK Government Could Save £1bn by Supporting Ill Workers, Report Finds

A report reveals that improving support for UK workers with health conditions could save the government over £1bn, as the number of days lost to work-related ill health has soared by a third since 2010, costing the economy over £400m a week; the government is expected to publish welfare reform plans...

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Salford Care Home Workers Protest Understaffing, Raising Concerns Over Resident Care

Staff at Heartly Green care home in Salford, UK, protested due to understaffing, causing delays in resident care and emotional distress among workers; despite the Care Quality Commission's "good" rating, the union demands Park Homes leave.

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EU Ministers Propose Defense Funding for Critical Medicines Act

Eleven EU health ministers propose funding a new Critical Medicines Act through the EU defense budget to address Europe's pharmaceutical dependence on Asia (60-80%) and strengthen national security, leveraging the Rearm Europe plan's €800 billion.

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UK Marks Five Years Since COVID-19 Pandemic with Day of Reflection

The UK held a Covid Day of Reflection on Sunday, marking five years since the pandemic began, remembering almost 227,000 deaths and honoring healthcare workers with events nationwide, including a London ceremony featuring a memorial walk, a minute's silence, and tributes from survivors like Michael ...

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Dutch Hospital Tests Remote Neurological Exams to Combat Specialist Shortages

Isala hospital in Meppel, Netherlands, is testing remote neurological examinations using a specialized camera system to diagnose stroke patients with two neurologists—one on-site and one remote—to alleviate specialist shortages, starting in April.

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BaFin Probes Bayer's Disclosure of €8.4 Billion Capital Increase Plan

Germany's BaFin is investigating whether Bayer adequately disclosed plans for a potential €8.4 billion capital increase before its announcement caused a 10% share price drop last Friday; the probe examines market manipulation, insider trading, and ad-hoc disclosure violations.

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Midwifery Student's Pro-Life Comments Spark NHS Investigation

A Scottish midwifery student, Sara Spencer, was temporarily removed from her NHS training placement for expressing pro-life views on a private Facebook group; following an investigation, she was reinstated, but the incident raises concerns about freedom of speech and conscientious objection within t...

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Overdiagnosis: The Dark Side of Medical Advancements

The book "The Age of Diagnosis" explores the rise of overdiagnosis in several conditions, including Lyme disease, autism, and ADHD, questioning whether improved diagnostic technologies always lead to better health outcomes and advocating for a more patient-centered approach to diagnosis.

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Closure of Indian Transgender Clinics After USAID Funding Halt

The Trump administration's 90-day suspension of USAID funding in India in February 2024 resulted in the immediate closure of three transgender clinics in Hyderabad, Thane, and Pune, impacting over 5000 patients and potentially jeopardizing thousands of jobs in the development sector due to the elimi...

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Bangladesh-China Medical Tourism Initiative Launched

Bangladeshi patients will receive medical treatment in China for the first time, marking a significant milestone in bilateral relations and opening new avenues for economic collaboration, particularly in medical tourism, with designated hospitals in Kunming and plans for a 1,000-bed hospital in Dhak...

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