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WHO issues new definition for long COVID in kids, teens

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new definition for post COVID-19 condition, commonly known as long COVID, in children and teenagers. In a document released Thursday, WHO officials…

19/08/2024

Healthy News

Biden is “healthy” and “vigorous,” the White House doctor said

Since his last physical, Biden battled a case of Covid and a rebound infection but O'Connor said the president has not experienced any prolonged symptoms that would be considered long…

17/08/2024

Health Care

Ottawa agreed to Ontario’s request for a five-year review of the health deal

Ontario Premier Doug Ford listens to members of the media during a press conference in Ottawa, on Feb. 7, 2023.Spencer Colby/The Canadian PressThe federal government has agreed to Ontario's request…

16/08/2024

Health Care

In health care, it’s profit not privatization to fear

In story after story, the crisis in health care and the shortage of health-care workers begs for more money and action.The future of health care in this country does not…

15/08/2024

Health Care

NDP tables motion to force Liberals to vote against ‘for-profit health care’

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh tabled a motion in the House of Commons Thursday to force Liberal MPs to condemn Ontario's experiment with more private delivery of common surgeons.The motion calls…

14/08/2024

Health Insurance

Retirees in China hold rare protests against health insurance reforms : NPR

Demonstrators gather outside Zhongshan Park in Wuhan, China, to protest changes to medical benefits, on Wednesday, in this still image from social media video obtained by Reuters. Social media via…

13/08/2024

Health Insurance

Wuhan, China: Elderly residents protest health insurance cuts

Hong Kong CNN — A protest broke out in central China's Wuhan on Wednesday as elderly residents showed their discontent with a local government reform to public health insurance that…

12/08/2024