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Doctor pleads guilty in death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry
LOS ANGELES - One of two California doctors who were among the five people charged in the overdose death of "Friends" star Matthew Perry...
Oct 3, 20242 min read


Who still uses pagers anyway?
As mobile phones became the world's main communications tool, pagers, also known as beepers because of the sound they make to notify...
Sep 19, 20242 min read


Explainer-Why is mpox an emergency again, and how worried should I be?
LONDON - The World Health Organization has declared that an outbreak of mpox, a viral infection that spreads through close contact,...
Aug 17, 20243 min read


Indian doctors call for nationwide shutdown after brutal rape of medic
MUMBAI - Anger over the brutal rape and murder of a doctor in eastern India showed no signs of dying down on Friday, as medics called for...
Aug 16, 20242 min read


South Korea orders doctors to return to work amid prolonged strike
SEOUL -The South Korean government issued a return-to-work order for private practitioners on Tuesday as more doctors including medical...
Jun 18, 20242 min read


Smaller towns in South Korea bear brunt of doctors’ shortage
INCHEON, South Korea - Hospitals in South Korea's smaller cities are struggling with a lack of physicians, as a nationwide strike of...
Apr 27, 20242 min read


South Korea government to compromise on medical reforms, meet opposition
SEOUL -South Korea's government announced a compromise in its medical reform plans on Friday in a bid to end a two-month walkout by...
Apr 20, 20242 min read
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