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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…
Over 15,000 takes shelter in Gaza Hospital
Gaza Strip hospitals are grappling with shortages of fuel and medicine. Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, located in the southern Gaza Strip, is overwhelmed with 15,000 people seeking shelter from Israeli attacks, raising…
Israel Damages Gaza’s Sole Oncology Hospital in Airstrike
Israel's recent airstrike in the Gaza Strip caused severe damage to the Turkish-Palestinian Friendship Hospital, the only oncology facility in the region. The hospital had already faced challenges, including department…
Gaza Hospital Faces Crisis as Fuel Shortage Imperils Premature Babies
Israel's 19-day attack on Gaza has created a deepening humanitarian crisis exacerbated by Israel's refusal to supply fuel to the region. Shifa Hospital, Gaza's largest medical facility, is struggling due to fuel…
2 Turkish Military Cargo Planes with Aid for Gaza Reach Egypt
Turkish Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca has announced that two out of the four military cargo planes carrying aid materials destined for Gaza have successfully arrived in Egypt. Taking to his social media account, Minister Koca revealed…
Gaza Healthcare System Teeters on Collapse
Gaza's healthcare system is on the brink of collapse, with no space left in intensive care units, warns Ashraf Al Kudra, Spokesperson for the Palestinian Ministry of Health. The crisis in the Gaza Strip is deepening due to…
Gaza Health Centers Inoperative After Israeli Airstrikes
The Haydar Abdel Shafi Health Center in Gaza City has become inoperative due to severe damage from Israeli airstrikes amid ongoing indiscriminate attacks in the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported…