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Life Saver Jetpack Reaches Mountaintop in 2 Minutes
Richard Browning, founder of jetpack developer Gravity Industries, conducted a casualty response exercise at the top of Trascaului Mountain to test their "Browning" jetpack in cooperation with the Emergency Situations Department (DSU) of…
Baby with Auditory Neuropathy Hears After Gene Therapy
Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder was treated with gene therapy for the first time at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, England. 18-month-old Opal Sandy, who had been suffering from the disorder since birth, began to hear almost…
Palestinian Dentist Treats Patients in Tent
Attacks on the Gaza Strip also target Israeli hospitals, clinics and clinics. Despite all the difficulties, doctors continue to treat patients in tents. Palestinian dentist Najdat Saqr's tent in the Al-Sawarha…
Bosnian Youth Finds Hope in türkiye with Robotic Walking Treatment
A 20-year-old from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Emsad Osmanovic, who faced spinal cord paralysis after a traffic accident, is seeking recovery through advanced robotic treatment in Türkiye. Despite previous treatments in Bosnia and Herzegovina…
Healthcare Workers, the Invisible Heroes of Türkiye Earthquakes
In the wake of the Kahramanmaraş earthquakes on February 6, 2023, healthcare workers emerged as the unsung heroes, tirelessly providing care despite personal and familial impacts. As the disaster unfolded, they returned to their…
Türkiye Brings 85 More patients From Gaza
Türkiye's ongoing aid efforts for the sick and injured in Gaza saw its 7th evacuation operation. Coordinated with Türkiye, Egypt, and Israel, the evacuation involved transporting 85 patients and injured individuals,…
English GPs Begin Record 6-Day Strike Over Pay
General practitioners in England have initiated the longest strike in the 75-year history of the National Health Service (NHS), advocating for increased salaries. The strike, spanning six days, is anticipated to prompt the cancellation of…
Scabies Cases Surge in Türkiye, Warns Expert Ahead of Winter
The incidence of scabies, a contagious skin condition, is rapidly rising in türkiye, especially during the transition to winter months. Assoc. Dr. Mustafa Tosun, a Dermatology Department Lecturer at Sivas Cumhuriyet University, highlighted…
New Neuroprosthesis Enables Parkinson’s Disease Patient to Walk Again
A Swiss company has developed a neuroprosthetic device that is placed in the spinal cord, activating leg muscles and enabling Parkinson's patients to walk again. The device gave successful results on 63-year-old Marc Gauthier, who has been…
Gaza Cancer Patients Evacuated to Türkiye for Treatment
Twenty-seven Gaza cancer patients, unable to continue treatment due to Israeli attacks, were transported from El Arish Airport in Egypt to Türkiye. Turkish Minister Fahrettin Koca, with the Egyptian Health Minister…