New York, NY-UNS: NYC Health + Hospitals today announced it received nine awards from the Center to Advance Palliative Care for the health system’s commitment to high-quality palliative care. As part of its 2023 Tipping Point Challenge national challenge for clinical training, the Center to Advance Palliative Care recognized NYC […]
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Bronx,NY – UNS: NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, Morrisania today announced its Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program received the prestigious USDA Gold Breastfeeding Award of Excellence 2023 for providing exemplary breastfeeding promotion and support to WIC families. This is a four-year award and marks the third time the Gotham […]
Queens, NY-UNS: NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens today announced that it has enhanced its surgical capabilities with the acquisition of the highly advanced da Vinci Robotic Surgical System, which it shared with the community through a demonstration. Inaugurated with the name “Quincy Queens,” the new da Vinci Robotic Surgical System is […]
Tel Aviv -AP/UNS: An Israeli company has received a preliminary green light from health officials to sell the world’s first steaks made from cultivated beef cells, not the entire animal, officials said. The move follows approval of lab-grown chicken in the U.S. last year. Aleph Farms, of Rehovot, Israel, was […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS:The Government of Japan has announced a new US$ 3.62 million grant to procure essential oral polio vaccines as part of its continued support to polio eradication efforts in Pakistan. Pakistan Polio Programme will use these funds to procure more than 21 million doses of vaccines to support polio campaigns in […]
NEW YORK, NY -UNS: NYC Health + Hospitals’ (H+H) NYC Care program, the NYC Mayor’s Public Engagement Unit’s (PEU) GetCoveredNYC program, NY State of Health, the NYC Human Resources Administration’s (HRA) Office of Citywide Health Insurance Access, and the NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) concluded a virtual […]
New York, NY -UNS:The Center for Bariatric Surgery and Weight Management at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue marked its 15th anniversary this month with a patient runway show to celebrate their dramatic weight losses and new, healthy lifestyles following the life-changing operation. More than 200 people attended the 12th Annual Bariatric […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: Wafaqi Mohtasib (Ombudsman) Mr. Ejaz Ahmad Qureshi has taken a serious notice of the persistent complaints received from the general public pointing out mismanagement and neglect being faced by them in the Polyclinic Hospital, Islamabad. The issues highlighted by the complainants include the non-functioning ofthe MRI Machine, shortage […]
By Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal In a world that prides itself on diversity and inclusive, it is disheartening to acknowledge the persistent oversight of special children. These children, with unique needs and abilities, often find themselves on the periphery of society, facing challenges that extend beyond their physical or cognitive differences. […]
KARACHI-UNS: Issues concerning paediatric urological disorders, a vital field in surgical sciences, will be discussed in great depth at a major international congress which begins in the city on Wednesday, Nov 29th. The SIUT (Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation) will be hosting the 23rd chapter of the Asia Pacific […]
