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Image shows Europe's largest university hospital, the Charite Universitaetsmedizin Berlin, in Germany, undated photo. Dr Gunther Schmidt, 56, faces a life sentence after allegedly murdering two patients. (Newsflash)

Cardiologist At Europe’s Biggest Hospital In Berlin Faces Life Behind Bars After ‘Euthanising’ Seriously ill Patients

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:May 8, 2024

A prominent cardiologist in Berlin is facing life behind bars after allegedly murdering two patients at Europe's biggest hospital when he allegedly injected them with a lethal cocktail of drugs.…

Photo shows Mariana Fontana, with her husband, Roberto Cona, undated. Marina Fontana, from Palermo, Italy, lost her husband in an accident while they were going to Sicily for the holidays in 2013. (Newsflash)

Widow Gets Heartfelt Message Of Thanks From Patient Whose Life Was Saved By Husband’s Donated Organs

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:August 18, 2023

A woman who gave her husband's organs for transplant after he died in a car crash has received a heartwarming message from one of the patients she helped save 10…

Picture shows egg dumplings with green salad (Eiernockerl), undated. It was considered allegedly Adolf Hitler's favorite dish and appeared in menu of hospital and restaurants in Austria on the Hitler's birthday on April, 20 every year. (Newsflash)

Austrian Hospital Outrages Patients After It Serves Hitler’s Favourite Food On His Birthday

Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
Post published:April 25, 2023

A hospital in Austria has outraged its patients after serving them Adolf Hitler's favourite dish on the day of his birthday. People were reportedly shocked when they received Hitler's favourite…

Image shows Antje T., 39, during the trial in undated photo. She was sentenced to probation for jabbing people with saline solution in the Schortens vaccination centre in the district of Friesland, in Lower Saxony, Germany in April 2021. (Newsflash)

Anti-Vaxxer Nurse Who Jabbed Thousands With Saline Solution Walks Free

Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
Post published:December 8, 2022

An anti-vaxxer nurse who jabbed nearly 9,000 people with saline solution instead of a COVID-19 vaccine has been spared jail in Germany. Red Cross nurse Antje T., 39, was given…

Physicist Dr Larysa Baraban, poses in undated photo. She was awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant to continue developing bio-nanosensors for medical diagnostics at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, in Dresden, Germany. (HZDR/Newsflash)

Immunotherapy Chip Could Create Customised Cures

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:November 8, 2022

A researcher developing a miracle microchip that can identify cancer cells and predict how they will act has been awarded a EUR 2 million grant to develop the tech. The…

Cat stands on top of a glass partition in the intensive care unit in the hospital Teodoro Maldonado Carbo, in Guayaquil, Ecuador, in undated footage. The viral video has caused outrage in Ecuador. (CEN)

Outrage Over Cat Spotted In Intensive Care Unit Of Ecuadorian Hospital

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:October 15, 2022

These images showing a cat in the intensive care unit of an Ecuadorian hospital have caused outrage. The images were reportedly filmed in the Teodoro Maldonado Carbo public hospital, in…

Illustration shows neuroanatomical patterns of the behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia in an undated photo. Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences discovered similarities between schizophrenia and dementia as reported on Aug. 4, 2022. (Nikos Koutsouleris/Newsflash)

Similarities Between Schizophrenia And Dementia Confirm 120-Year-Old Theory For 1st Time

Post author:Alice Amelia Thomas
Post published:August 19, 2022

New research has found a link between dementia and schizophrenia that has confirmed a theory that is more than 120 years old and was previously refuted by the scientific community.…

Picture shows the University of Hamburg in an undated photo. Scientist at the University have detected microplastics in human liver tissue for the first time (Newsflash)

Microplastics Detected In Human Liver Tissue For First Time

Post author:Thomas Hochwarter
Post published:August 7, 2022

Scientists in Germany have detected microplastic particles in human liver samples for the first time. Researchers at the University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf took liver, kidney and spleen samples from six…

The main building of the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna where researchers have revealed that poor people suffer heart attack earlier than rich people. (OAW/Newsflash)

Poor Women Get Heart Attacks Earlier Than Wealthy, Says Study

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:July 26, 2022

Poor women suffer heart attacks almost six years earlier than rich women, a new study has revealed. Scientists behind the research say women on low incomes lack the health choices…

Study Shows High Post-COVID Anxiety Disorder Risk

Post author:Thomas Hochwarter
Post published:June 23, 2022

Scientists have urged patients and healthcare staff to be more proactive about addressing mental health concerns as a new study identifies a higher psychiatric disorder risk of people suffering from…