April 16, 2021 — Ted W. Grace, MD, a doctor implicated in the Ohio State University sex abuse scandal dating back decades, has surrendered his license to practice medicine and surgery in the state of Ohio, according to the State Medical Board. The surrender is permanent, says Joel Whetstone, a spokesperson for the medical … Read more
When a DNA test revealed a decades-old family secret, Maia’s life was turned upside down. What she learned next was even more disturbing. Maia and her sister now believe a fertility doctor used his own sperm to artificially inseminate their mother – and he may be the biological father to many others. This is how … Read more
Stephen Snyder-Hill, author, activist, retired Army major, dietitian, Columbus, OH. Ohio Department of Public Safety: “Closing Report, Governor’s Working Group on Reviewing of the Medical Board’s Handling of the Investigation Involving Richard Strauss,” “Working Group on Reviewing of the Medical Board’s Handling of the Investigation Involving Richard Strauss Delivers Closing Report.” Ryan Christopher Mast, DO, … Read more
Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld, spoke to Raul Kallo, Founder & CEO, Viveo Health, to know more about recent advances in digital healthcare and how tele-consultation is emerging as a new normal. What made you choose India as one of the early markets?We are primarily an Estonia-based tech innovator and digital-health consulting company working towards providing … Read more
By Scott G. Chudnoff, MD, as told to Camille Noe Pagán A lot of people think emergency contraception (EC) is an abortion pill, but that’s not how it works. If you’re already pregnant and you use it, it won’t end your pregnancy. EC only reduces your odds of getting pregnant if you’ve … Read more
Whether you think you might have ulcerative colitis (UC), you’ve just been diagnosed, or you’ve lived with it for years, there’s a lot to learn about this condition. We spoke with Sarah Streett, MD, clinical director of inflammatory bowel disease at Stanford University, to find out what a doctor who treats this disease every day … Read more
Nawal al-Maghafi was the first reporter to enter Yemen since the outbreak of Covid-19. Watch her documentary Yemen: Coronavirus in a Warzone is on BBC 2 at 23:30 GMT on Monday 18 January and also available on iPlayer Source link
US President Donald Trump, who was admitted to a military hospital in Washington after he tested positive for coronavirus on Friday, has completed the second dose of Remdesivir and made substantial progress since diagnosis, the White House physician, Sean Conley, said on Sunday. Conley said the president remains fever free and off supplemental oxygen. In … Read more
image copyrightFamily photo image captionAmanda Bowles was found in her Cambridge flat in September 2017 A decision not to “urgently” refer an anorexic woman whose condition had significantly deteriorated contributed to her death, a coroner said. Amanda Bowles, 45, was found at her Cambridge home in September 2017. An eating disorder psychiatrist who assessed her … Read more
By David PittamBBC News, Nottingham image copyrightFrancis Gĩthae Murĩithi image captionFrancis Gĩthae Murĩithi has described the blanket ban as “nonsensical” A doctor has said a “nonsensical” rule means he cannot give blood because of his relationship with his Kenyan wife. Francis Gĩthae Murĩithi, also Kenyan, said the system needed to change to encourage more black … Read more