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Denied Boarding While Pregnant: What Are Your Rights?
The policy of La Compagnie, which was not posted online, required a doctor’s note for anyone more than 28 weeks pregnant. A last-minute midwife’s letter would not do.Business - The New York Times - November 21 -
Texas board approves Bible curriculum option in public schools
The Texas Board of Education voted Friday to implement its new K-5 curriculum that calls for expanding Bible teachings in classrooms.Top stories - ABC News - 6 days ago -
Packers withstand Dolphins' late push to take the Thanksgiving matchup
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Why China is probably on board with Putin’s nuclear threats
Xi Jinping is almost surely comfortable with Vladimir Putin’s threats to use his most destructive weapons against Ukraine.Politics - The Hill - 3 hours ago -
Pedestrian dies after road incident in Crossmaglen
When police arrived at the scene in Cullaville Road, they found a man in the road with serious injuries.Top stories - BBC News - November 2 -
Modi condemns violence after Canada temple incident
Three people have been arrested and charged over an incident at a Hindu temple near Toronto.Top stories - BBC News - November 4 -
Jason Kelce apologizes on ESPN after phone-smashing incident with fan who directed anti-gay slur at brother Travis
"In a heated moment, I chose to greet hate with hate."Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4 -
Police name man killed in Edinburgh bus incident
Michael Leneghan, 74, died after being hit by a bus in the Cowgate on Saturday evening.Top stories - BBC News - November 7 -
Man arrested over knife incident outside Parliament
A man wearing a red hooded top was seen handcuffed and surrounded by police outside Parliament.Top stories - BBC News - November 12 -
Unsafe to move patients from closing surgery, GPs say
More than 2000 patients will be dispersed among 13 practices in the Magherafelt area.Top stories - BBC News - October 31 -
A promising schizophrenia drug showed mixed results. What does that mean for patients?
Some people who took a new schizophrenia drug for one year improved with only a few side effects, but many dropped out of the researchHealth - ABC News - October 31 -
Texas hospitals must now ask patients whether they're in the US legally
Texas hospital patients will be asked if they’re in the U.S. legally starting FridayHealth - ABC News - November 1 -
Gunmen storm hospital, kill patient and 2 police officers
The attackers shot a man recovering from a gunshot wound more than 10 times, then killed officers who tried to stop them, officials said.Top stories - CBS News - November 4 -
Should you panic or be patient with Gobert, Simons and the rookie class?
Andre Snellings explains whether to move on or wait it out on trending players and slow-starting rookies.Sports - ESPN - November 8 -
'I've had to remind patients I'm the surgeon' - life as a female doctor
Being a female surgeon comes with its challenges - but Elena Theophilidou hopes her story can inspire others.Top stories - BBC News - November 9 -
Texas doctor convicted after accepting kickbacks for patients' blood, urine
Dr. Hector Ubaldo, 60, was indicted in September and found guilty recently by a federal jury after just 14 minutes.Top stories - CBS News - November 9 -
Moscow doctor accused by patient of criticising war is jailed for five years
Ukraine-born Nadezhda Buyanova was accused of referring to young patient’s late soldier father as ‘legitimate target’. A Russian court has sentenced an elderly Moscow paediatrician to five and a ...World - The Guardian - November 12 -
Doctors Without Borders ambulance in Haiti ambushed and two patients killed
Medical charity says its staff members were violently attacked by police and vigilantes 100 meters from hospital. The medical charity Doctors Without Borders ( MSF ) has said that at least two of ...World - The Guardian - November 13 -
Former doctor is sentenced to life in prison after conviction for sexually abusing patients
A former doctor has been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of sexually abusing multiple patients, including children, over the span of years in the New York areaHealth - ABC News - November 20 -
Urologist Who Sexually Abused Patients Is Sentenced to Life in Prison
Darius A. Paduch, a fertility specialist, assaulted men and boys for years at prominent New York hospitals, prosecutors said.Top stories - The New York Times - November 21 -
NYC urologist sentenced to life for sexual abuse of patients, including minors
A New York City urologist was handed a life sentence Wednesday after previously being convicted of the yearslong sexual abuse of patients, some of whom were minors.Top stories - NBC News - November 21 -
Chaos at California hospital after patient climbs into ceiling and gets stuck
Firefighters rescue man after he was firmly wedged into the ceiling of emergency room and could not free himself. A patient believed to be under the influence of drugs caused chaos at a California ...World - The Guardian - November 21 -
Patient sues Algerian author over claims he used her in novel
Saada Arbane said she refuse a meeting with Daoud after finding out he wanted to use her in his book.Top stories - BBC News - November 21 -
Poorer patients missing surgery as they 'can't afford time off work'
Chief executive of the Western Trust Neil Guckian said it was a "sad indictment of our society".Top stories - BBC News - November 22 -
New York hospitals accused of knowing urologist sexually abused patients
New York hospitals are being accused of knowing that Dr. Darius Paduch sexually abused his patients. This comes after Paduch was sentenced to life in prison. NBC News' Tom Llamas talks to an ...Top stories - NBC News - 6 days ago -
New treatments offer hope for older patients with a deadly cancer diagnosis
Glioblastoma typically kills within 18 months, but a new type of treatment has kept Nadya El-Afandi's scans clear 17 months after diagnosis.Top stories - CBS News - 6 days ago -
Hospitals urged to check staff use of WhatsApp to ensure patient safety
Information Commissioner warns improper use of popular messaging app could be ‘hugely problematic’ for NHSWorld - Financial Times - 5 days ago -
Childhood cancer patients in Lebanon must battle disease while under fire
Lebanese families with children diagnosed with cancer are now grappling with the hardships of both illness and warWorld - ABC News - 2 days ago -
Childhood cancer patients in Lebanon must battle disease while under fire
Lebanese families with children diagnosed with cancer are now grappling with the hardships of both illness and warHealth - ABC News - 2 days ago -
Doctor arrested in Germany over patients' deaths now suspected of 8 killings
Investigators say a doctor who was arrested in Berlin in August is now suspected of killing eight patients and in some cases trying to cover up the evidence by setting firesHealth - ABC News - 23 hours ago -
Doctor arrested in Germany over patients' deaths now suspected of 8 killings
Investigators say a doctor who was arrested in Berlin in August is now suspected of killing eight patients and in some cases trying to cover up the evidence by setting firesWorld - ABC News - Yesterday -
Undiagnosed depression in cancer patients is one of the biggest gaps in treatment
Depression, anxiety and other psychiatric conditions often go undetected and undiagnosed in cancer patients. The neglect takes a significant toll.Top stories - NBC News - 3 hours ago -
NHS, schools, transport: Where Budget pledges are being spent
BBC correspondents analyse how much Budget money has been pledged in key areas and where the money will be spent.Top stories - BBC News - October 30