Doctors warn of deadly consequences among US kids as Trump, RFK Jr fuel vaccine rollbacks

Dangers of Not Taking Vaccines: Doctors Warn Trump-Era Immunisation Policies and RFK Jr’s Anti-Vaccination Influence Could Put US Children’s Lives at Risk On January 5, 2026, US federal vaccine guidelines were revised to reduce the number of vaccines universally recommended for children, changing some from routine to “shared clinical decision-making.” The newly released changes to […]

Extreme asymmetry: Doctors warn after influencer spends 300 days training only one shoulder |

Image: Instagram @thecrookedman10 For more than 300 days, a man calling himself “The Crooked Man” has been doing something most trainers would advise against: repeatedly exercising only one trapezius muscle while leaving the rest of his body largely untouched. The result is a strikingly uneven physique, with one shoulder and upper back muscle ballooning far […]

Meet Vinod Khosla: Indian-American billionaire who predicts AI will replace 80% of doctors

In an inspiring vision, tech visionary Vinod Khosla believes that artificial intelligence will transform healthcare, enabling machines to take over diagnostics and decision-making tasks, allowing physicians to devote more time to compassionate patient interactions. Silicon Valley billionaire Vinod Khosla says the world is coming closer to a future where artificial intelligence does most of the […]

‘Fighting forest fires with garden hose’: Canada physician says duty doctors should not be blamed for death of Indian-origin man

Amid a major outrage over the Canadian healthcare system pushed to global shame following the death of an Indian-origin man who waited for treatment for over eight hours, an Indian-origin physician in Canada analyzed the situation and said on-duty doctors and nurses should not be blamed because they are fighting forest fires with a garden […]

Rising H-1B visa fees threaten foreign doctors in US, Harvard scholar says; immigrant physicians vital to American healthcare

Foreign-trained physicians, who make up nearly one quarter of the United States’ medical workforce, could be forced to leave underserved communities due to skyrocketing H-1B visa fees, a historian of science has warned.Before, the hospitals had to pay approximately $5,000 to sponsor a physician’s visa to work in the United States. Now, they’d have to […]

Indian doctors and nurses form backbone of global health systems, says OECD report

Representative image (AI-generated) Indian doctors and nurses have become indispensable to health systems across advanced economies, according to the International Migration Outlook 2025 released on Monday by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). From the perspective of the 38 OECD member countries (which include the US, Canada, European nations, and Australia), the report […]

World’s jumbo baby born in the US weighing 12 pounds 14 ounces amazes doctors; goes viral for his record-breaking birth | World News

The arrival of an exceptionally large newborn often sparks both medical attention and public fascination. Shelby Martin, a first-time mother from Nashville, Tennessee, recently captured worldwide interest after giving birth to her son, Cassian, weighing an astounding 12 pounds, 14 ounces (5.8 kg). His birth not only set a new record at TriStar Centennial Women’s […]

‘She saw them as friends’: Indian-origin doctor’s licence canceled in Canada for professing love to patients

Indian-origin physician Dr Suman Khulbe’s licence canceled in Canada for sexual abuse, professing love to patients. Dr Suman Khulbe, an Indian-origin physician in Canada, lost her registration to practice medicine in her province after she admitted that she engaged in sexual abuse of one male patient and conducted herself unprofessionally with two others whom she […]

Doctors remove 15cm spoon from body of Chinese man: Patient thought it was a dream; traces it back to Thailand drinking episode

A 29-year-old Chinese man unknowingly lived with a 15cm coffee spoon inside his body for nearly six months after accidentally swallowing it while being intoxicated in Thailand.The man, identified as Yan, only discovered the foreign object when he visited a doctor in Shanghai in June, suspecting he had swallowed plastic while eating takeaway food.Instead, scans […]

Toothbrush in intestine: Rare surgery helps doctors remove item after 52 years; man says accidentally swallowed it at 12

Representative Image (AI-generated) A 64-year-old man in China was shocked to discover that a toothbrush had been stuck in his intestines for 52 years. The man said he accidentally swallowed it when he was 12 years old but was too scared to tell his parents and assumed it would dissolve on its own, as reported […]