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Prescription drug coverage options are shrinking for Medicare shoppers
Fewer choices may be on the menu again as Medicare patients shop for prescription coverage this fall. The number of available, stand-alone drug plans has fallen for a few years, and that trend will continue for 2026. Most markets will still have...

GUEST APPEARANCE: UR Medicine Finger Lakes Health — Community-based and governed
Most of us think first and foremost of Finger Lakes Health in terms of the many comprehensive healthcare services and locations in Ontario, Seneca, Wayne, and Yates counties. From Dundee to Penn Yan, Clifton Springs to Clyde, Waterloo and Seneca...

GLP-1 weight-loss drugs could interfere with medical imagining: Experts
Breadcrumb Trail Links Diet & Fitness Eat News PET-CT scans are a tool that doctors use to detect cancer and inflammatory diseases Published Oct 11, 2025 • Last updated 38 minutes ago • 2 minute read Ozempic injection pens. Photo by Carsten...
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Student Athlete, 14, Dies Days After Suffering Medical Emergency at Wrestling Practice: He Was 'Smart, Kind and Respectful' By Desiree Anello
NEED TO KNOW A 14-year-old student athlete died days after suffering a “medical emergency” during wrestling practice Lucas McGee was remembered for his "warm personality, kind spirit, quiet strength and unwavering sense of humor" The teenager was...

Medical expenses in Japan hit record ¥48 trillion in fiscal 2023
Medical expenses in Japan for fiscal 2023 rose 3% from the previous year to ¥48.1 trillion, marking a record high, the health ministry has said. On a per capita basis, the expenses paid to medical institutions for the treatment of illness and...

Day of workers of public health services and medical industry was widely marked in Turkmenistan
Today, in the exhibition hall of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry the International exhibition «Public health services, education and sports in the Era of Revival of the new epoch of the powerful state» and the scientific conference,...

Medicaid Cuts to Hit Rural Maternity Care Hard
By Jamie Cattanach Sharp cuts to Medicaid funding are already weighing on rural health care, and among those set to suffer most are mothers and pregnant people. The cuts, enacted in July as part of the Big Beautiful Bill’s Medicaid overhaul, will...

Medicare open enrollment to begin Oct. 15
It is time to review your Medicare coverage and compare your options. Medicare open enrollment begins Oct. 15 and runs through Dec. 7. The State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP, formerly known as MMAP) offers certified and trained...
Decree of the President of Turkmenistan on awarding state awards on the occasion of the Day of Healthcare and Medical Industry Workers of Turkmenistan
In our independent, neutral Fatherland, ambitious measures of significance for both the state and society are being successfully implemented. The extensive work carried out within the framework of state policy priorities to develop the national...


CM Rekha Gupta reviews medicine, equipment, and infrastructure at Delhi hospitals
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh on Saturday held a review meeting at Delhi Secretariat to assess the availability of medicines, equipment, staff, and infrastructure across government hospitals in the...

'A great reset': Salvaging Medicine Hat's political reputation takes centre stage in mayoral race
Those vying to lead a southern Alberta city that made headlines over the last two years for its infighting are hoping to turn the page, and observers agree it’s essential for Medicine Hat’s future. At the top is a six-way race for mayor made up of...

White Coat Ceremony and Academic Commencement at Father Muller Medical College
White Coat Ceremony and Academic Commencement at Father Muller Medical College Mangalore: The commencement of the academic year for the 27th batch of MBBS students (2025-26) at Father Muller Medical College (FMMC) was held on 11 October 2025 in a...

Emilie Kiser Reveals If She's Taking Medication After Death of Son Trigg, 3
Emilie Kiser isn’t shying away from the tough questions while grieving the death of her 3-year-old son, Trigg. After posting a “Get ready with me” video via TikTok on Wednesday, October 8, Kiser, 26, replied back to a few of her followers. One fan...

2nd year medical student from Odisha gang-raped in West Bengal
Kolkata: A second-year medical student from Odisha was allegedly gang-raped by unidentified men in West Bengal’s Paschim Bardhaman district, police said on Saturday. The incident occurred outside a private medical college campus in Durgapur on...

Natco Pharma to acquire significant stake in S African firm Adcock Ingram
India's Natco Pharma will acquire significant stakes in 135-year-old South African pharmaceutical giant Adcock Ingram. The R 4.2-billion deal will see Adcock Ingram becoming a privately-held entity co-owned by Natco and Bidvest, which will remain...

MIKEY SMITH: 11 unhinged Donald Trump moments after he gets unexpected medical procedure
Donald Trump gets a curiously clean bill of health, slaps 100% tariffs on China ...and something weird has been going on with Melania and Putin (Image: Getty Images) Donald Trump let his personal doctor take a look under the hood yesterday, and...

Portland Winterhawks at Medicine Hat Tigers: Preview, updates, chat, how to listen and watch
What: The Portland Winterhawks (3-3) take on the Medicine Hat Tigers (5-2) in Western Hockey League action. When: Saturday, October 11, 6pm PDT. Where: Co-op Place, Medicine Hat, Alberta. Watch: You can stream the game FOR FREE on Victory Plus:...

Bengal: Medical student gang-raped in Durgapur; National Commission for Women team reaches city
Kolkata: A 23-year-old medical student was allegedly gang-raped outside her college campus in West Bengal’s Durgapur after stepping out with a friend to get food on Friday night, police said. A delegation of the National Commission for Women...

Media statement from the Pasifika Medical Association Monday 6th October, 2025
To be attributed to Dr Kiki Maoate: The Pasifika Medical Association (PMA) confirms it has sought a High Court injunction to prevent the ongoing publication of false and defamatory claims by the New Zealand Herald. “From the outset, PMA has...