2023-10-11 10:09:00 Six-year-old Brianna Bodley began having daily seizures, and doctors were unable to give a correct diagnosis at first. Brianna was diagnosed as suffering from epilepsy, but the treatment was not successful, necessitating an MRI, which revealed that she was suffering from a rare neurological disorder known as “Rasmussen encephalitis.” It is a chronic … Read more
2023-10-10 23:10:22 Majority of mandates vote for zipper system in chamber elections Vienna (OTS) – The motion of no confidence introduced at the extraordinary general meeting of the Vienna Medical Association on Tuesday, October 10th was not adopted due to the lack of the required two-thirds majority of the valid votes cast. Of 81 valid … Read more
2023-10-10 22:02:42 Berlin (ots/PRNewswire) – Non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) causes more deaths worldwide than melanoma, the more serious form of skin cancer. This emerges from a new study presented today at the EADV Congress 2023. Researchers also believe that NMSC is underreported and that the true impact of this disease may be even higher than … Read more
2023-10-09 23:32:35 Vienna (OTS) – At the Curia meeting of resident doctors in Vienna on Monday, October 9, 2023, it was possible to overcome the months-long standstill and establish a long-overdue dialogue. With combined forces and joint efforts, decisive steps were taken to pave the way for a better future for resident doctors in Vienna. … Read more
2023-10-08 22:02:41 Lugano, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) – The Burden of Skin Disease in Europe, a large-scale Europe-wide study examining 19,015 people with various skin diseases, has revealed the enormous psychological burden of living with an illness. The diseases examined in the study that are currently in… Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (JEADV) … Read more
2023-10-08 13:41:00 These doctors were terminated months ago as they reached the legal retirement age Kuwait City: The Ministry of Health is considering the re-appointment of expatriate doctors. The ministry is going to re-examine the case of around 100 doctors who were working in various hospitals and primary health centres. As the number of doctors … Read more
2023-10-07 09:14:34 Peter Hacker in an interview on “Aktuell: In Focus” today at 7:25 p.m. on ATV and on Joyn Vienna (OTS) – In an interview with “Currently: In focus” says Vienna’s City Councilor for Health Peter Hacker upset about the trench warfare in the Vienna Medical Association:„I think that the doctors who do a … Read more
2023-10-03 07:25:12 On October 12th, the Federal Curia of employed doctors of the Austrian Medical Association will present the results of the “module questions” from the 2023 training evaluation. Vienna (OTS) – In the largest training evaluation ever carried out in Austria, not only were the individual departments in which training was assessed, but the … Read more