Newswise — Chronic low back pain affects millions of people, yet many never discover the true source of their discomfort. In this episode, Dr. Edward Yoon, Chief of Interventional Radiology at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, explains a breakthrough treatment designed for a very specific and often overlooked type of back pain.…

Gwadar’s Pak-China Friendship Hospital has announced 47 vacancies for medical, technical, administrative, and support roles. The hospital is managed by Indus Hospital & Health Network under a public-private partnership with the Government of Balochistan. Open positions include consultants, senior registrars, specialists, medical officers, pharmacists, nurses, technologists, physiotherapists, biomedical engineers, and staff for radiology, ophthalmology, laboratories,…

With more than half of America’s undergraduates now reporting food or housing insecurity, a new model of support is taking hold on college campuses.

Local politicians have condemned Hywel Dda University Health Board’s decision to remove emergency general surgery operations from Withybush Hospital in Pembrokeshire

PRINCETON, N.J., Feb. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Guerbet, a global specialist in contrast media and solutions for medical imaging, is pleased to announce that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a labeling update for Elucirem™ (gadopiclenol) injection. The new indication includes approval for pediatric patients aged 0-2 years (including term neonates) for its…

The generous gift from former USF President Judy Genshaft and Steven Greenbaum names the iMRI surgical suite, a powerful tool for the TGH Neuroscience Institute. TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Tampa General Hospital (TGH) Foundation announced a generous gift from Dr. Judy Genshaft and Mr. Steven Greenbaum that will name the iMRI surgical suite in the Taneja Surgical, Neuroscience…

Dunedin Hospital. Photo: Gregor Richardson Today’s Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including the impact of the Bendigo mine, animal welfare at Southern Field Days, and are we safer under Trump?

Christina Underwood didn’t have much time to make a decision. Doctors at a Broward County urgent care clinic said her 13-year-old daughter’s appendix was at risk of bursting. She needed to get to an emergency room immediately. This was mid-January, a little after 7 p.m. on a school night. Under normal circumstances, Underwood would have…

More than 1,200 patients are facing radiology reporting waits of more than six weeks, Staffordshire hospital bosses have been told – and one has been waiting more than 13 weeks.

NEARLY 125,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families used the OFW Hospital in San Fernando, Pampanga in 2025.The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said the Level 2 health facility served 124,947 patients through outpatient, emergency, inpatient, and surgical services.The DMW said the facility also provided more than 250,000 diagnostic services to OFWs and their…