South Korean doctors strike in protest of plans to add more physicians von: bbc.com, US Surgeries have been delayed and hospitals have turned away patients after more than 1,600 doctors in South Korea went on strike on Tuesday. The junior doctors are protesting the government's plans to introduce more trained physicians into the system ... read more
Sudan Conflict Fuels World’s Largest Internal Displacement by: hrw.org, USA Last week, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported that 10.7 million people have been uprooted from their homes in Sudan, including 9 million displaced internally - two-thirds since the conflict broke out in April 2023... read more
New model identifies drugs that shouldn’t be taken together by: news.mit.edu,, USA Using a machine-learning algorithm, researchers can predict interactions that could interfere with a drug’s effectiveness. Any drug that is taken orally must pass through the lining of the digestive tract. Transporter proteins found on cells that line the GI tract help with this process.. read more
Brazil reports 1 million dengue cases in 2 months by: outbreaknewstoday, USA The Brazil Ministry of Health (MOH) reports the number of total dengue cases in the country has topped 1 million in the first two months of 2024. From January 1 through February 29, the MOH has reported 1,017,278 probable cases of dengue... read more
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