Doctor
Coverage of Doctor in the Nexus archive.
- Virginia Zoo to hold annual Teddy Bear Clinic Saturday
The Virginia Zoo will hold its annual Teddy Bear Clinic on Saturday in Norfolk, Va. This event aims to teach children that they do not have to be afraid of visiting the doctor. The zoo hopes that by showing what healthy animal checkups are like, children will feel comfortable with medical visits.
- Dystopian new details of how Connecticut dental student, 26, died in ICU after allegedly being treated by doctor on a SCREEN
A 26-year-old Connecticut dental student died in the ICU after allegedly being treated by a doctor via a screen. The incident raises concerns about the treatment method and its consequences.
- I'm a doctor... here are the subtle warning signs you're developing a deadly allergy
A doctor outlines subtle warning signs indicating the development of a deadly allergy. These signs may help in early detection of the condition.
- Doctor warns against 'cyclospora skinny' trend
A doctor has warned against the 'cyclospora skinny' trend, which is described as a concerning practice.
- Murdered DoorDash driver was DOCTOR who was working part time as food delivery man to help pay for wife's medical training
A doctor was murdered while working part-time as a DoorDash driver to help pay for his wife's medical training. The victim was described as a food delivery man in the article.
- Doctor warns against 'cyclospora skinny' trend
A doctor has issued a warning against the 'cyclospora skinny' trend, which is described as a concerning practice.
- Doctor warns against ‘cyclospora skinny’ trend
A doctor is warning against a trend referred to as 'cyclospora skinny'. The article describes the trend as concerning.
- Doctor warns against 'cyclospora skinny' trend
A doctor has warned against a trend called 'cyclospora skinny' related to cyclospora, a parasitic infection. The article describes the trend as a concerning health issue.
- Parents of toddler found ALIVE in hospital morgue are cleared... as chilling records reveal cops repeatedly warned doctor he was still breathing
A toddler was found alive in a hospital morgue, leading to the clearance of his parents. Records indicated that police had repeatedly warned the doctor the child was still breathing before being placed in the morgue.
- Parents of toddler found ALIVE in hospital morgue are cleared... as chilling records reveal cops repeatedly warned doctor he was still breathing
A toddler was found alive in a hospital morgue, and parents were cleared despite records showing police repeatedly warned a doctor the child was still breathing. The incident highlights potential hospital and medical staff failures in recognizing the child's condition.
- No charges for parents of toddler found breathing in hospital morgue hours after near-drowning
Parents of an 18-month-old toddler who nearly drowned at a Super Bowl party and was later found alive in a hospital morgue will not face criminal charges. Prosecutors determined there was insufficient evidence to prove the parents' actions constituted a gross deviation from reasonable care.
- No charges for parents of toddler found breathing in hospital morgue hours after near-drowning
An 18-month-old toddler nearly drowned at a Super Bowl party and was later found breathing in a hospital morgue hours after being declared dead. Parents will not face criminal charges as prosecutors determined there was no reasonable likelihood of conviction, despite police initially recommending child abuse charges due to marijuana use and lack of supervision.
- Disgraced doctor struck off for touching patient's breasts gets new role chairing sexual misconduct hearings in senior role at GP firm
A disgraced doctor who was struck off for touching a patient's breasts has been appointed to chair sexual misconduct hearings at a senior role within a GP firm.
- I'm a doctor and yes, you probably ARE overweight... but it's NOT your fault. There are some simple 200 calorie food hacks that everyone battling obesity needs to know
A doctor claims that being overweight is not the individual's fault and suggests simple 200-calorie food hacks to help those battling obesity. The article emphasizes that solutions exist for managing weight challenges.
- Euthanasia of teenage girl that divided the Netherlands: How tormented 17-year-old was granted 'death wish' - before doctor who gave her lethal injection was condemned by peers
A 17-year-old girl in the Netherlands was granted euthanasia after expressing a 'death wish,' but the doctor who administered the lethal injection was later condemned by peers. The case highlighted ethical and legal debates surrounding euthanasia for minors.
- Burundi: 'A Doctor Told Me to Buy My Coffin' - How Eric Turned an HIV Diagnosis Into Activism
Eric, a 26-year-old in Burundi, was told by a doctor to plan for his funeral and abandon the idea of having children after being diagnosed with HIV. Instead of giving up, he transformed his experience into activism.
- Euthanasia of teenage girl that divided the Netherlands: How tormented 17-year-old was granted 'death wish' - before doctor who gave her lethal injection was condemned by peers
A 17-year-old girl in the Netherlands was granted euthanasia, a decision that sparked national debate. The doctor who administered the lethal injection was later condemned by their peers.
- Outraged doctor says Nordstrom staff wrongly detained her for SHOPLIFTING after she went into store to buy items for trip to Bali, lawsuit alleges
A doctor is suing Nordstrom, alleging staff wrongly detained her for shoplifting while she was in the store to purchase items for a trip to Bali. The lawsuit claims the detention was unjustified.
- Men are taking shortcuts with a drug that ‘kills your sperm’ — and can cause acne and breast growth, warns doc
The article warns that millions of American men are taking a drug intended to aid fertility, which instead harms it and causes side effects like acne and breast growth. A doctor cautions that the drug 'kills your sperm' and compromises the fertility it aims to support.
- Opinion: I may be one of the last middle-class medical students who could afford to become a doctor
The author reflects on the financial challenges of medical school, wondering if delaying their application by two years would have made becoming a doctor unaffordable. They highlight growing concerns about the accessibility of medical education for middle-class students.
- My sharp pelvic pain was so bad I couldn't even sit down. My doctor didn't help and surgery was useless. Then I discovered the common but little-known nerve problem that's really to blame. So many don't realise what's going on
A person experienced severe pelvic pain that prevented sitting, with no relief from a doctor or surgery. They later identified a common but under-recognized nerve problem as the cause, highlighting a lack of awareness about this condition.
- Chinese doctor wades through severe floodwaters to reach patients, winning widespread praise
A doctor in Shenyang, Liaoning, navigated severe floodwaters caused by torrential rain on July 13 to reach patients for scheduled surgeries, as captured in a viral video that sparked public praise.
- Doctor, son booked for obstructing traffic police, HYDRAA during waterlogging clearance
A doctor and his son were booked for obstructing traffic police and HYDRAA during efforts to clear waterlogging. The incident involved interference with official activities related to floodwater management.
- Doctor in Kerala’s Kannur booked over alleged medical negligence, hospital denies charges
A doctor in Kerala's Kannur has been booked for alleged medical negligence, while the hospital involved denies the charges. The incident highlights a dispute over medical practices and accountability.
- Doctor, home guards among 19 held in Chhattisgarh for faking snakebite deaths, siphoning off lakhs
A doctor and home guards were among 19 people arrested in Chhattisgarh for orchestrating a fraud involving fake snakebite deaths between November 2019 and February 2024. The investigation revealed each member had distinct roles in the scheme, which involved siphoning funds.
- Doctor warns that a ‘healthy’ summer fruit doesn’t mesh with medications
A doctor warns that grapefruit, a 'healthy' summer fruit, may cause troubling side effects when consumed with common medications.
- Doctor and his wife die in small plane crash in Brazil 'after returning from his father's funeral'
A doctor and his wife died in a small plane crash in Brazil after returning from the doctor's father's funeral. The incident occurred following their return from the funeral.
- Groping breasts not part of routine gynaecological examination, says Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court ruled that groping breasts is not part of routine gynaecological examinations. In a 17-year-old case, the court reduced the convicted doctor's sentence to ₹5,000 or two months in prison.
- Woman says GLP-1 overdose left her hospitalized… as doctor shares the subtle signs you're taking too much
A woman was hospitalized after allegedly overdosing on GLP-1 medications, while a doctor highlighted subtle signs of excessive use. The incident underscores concerns about potential risks associated with GLP-1 drug administration.
- Family of death row inmate blames doctor in botched execution
The family of a Tennessee death row inmate has filed a complaint against a doctor, accusing them of violating ethics following a failed execution in May due to IV insertion problems.
- Family of death row inmate blames doctor in botched execution
The family of a Tennessee death row inmate has filed a complaint against a doctor, accusing them of ethics violations following a botched execution in May due to IV insertion problems.
- ‘Merciless, ruthless, insensitive’: SC slams doctor for failure to urgently treat four-year-old rape victim
The Supreme Court criticized a doctor for failing to provide urgent treatment to a four-year-old rape victim and warned a hospital that imposing monetary penalties for such conduct could have a chilling effect.
- Jantar Mantar protest: Sonam Wangchuk’s health condition entered critical stage, says doctor
Sonam Wangchuk's health has deteriorated to a critical stage due to a hunger strike, with a doctor noting he has lost over 9 kg and his body is consuming muscles, potentially leading to organ damage.
- Complaint accuses doctor involved in failed Tennessee execution of violating ethics
A Tennessee death row inmate's sister has filed a complaint against a doctor involved in his failed execution. The complaint accuses the doctor of violating ethics.
- Parents exchange horror stories as doc pleads to stop buying potentially ‘deadly’ Gen Z must-have: ‘My son passed away’
A whistleblower doctor warns against a potentially 'deadly' Gen Z must-have product, prompting parents to share stories of severe injuries or deaths linked to it. Parents described tragic outcomes, including a child's death, following the use of the product.
- Doctor found dead in Dharwad, 8-year-old son battling for life
A doctor was found dead in Dharwad, and his 8-year-old son is in critical condition. The doctor’s wife, who is also a doctor, has been taken into custody.
- Tragedy after woman paid doctor $2,000 for 'clarity' ceremony that saw her take cocktail of ketamine and MDMA
A woman paid a doctor $2,000 for a 'clarity' ceremony that involved taking a cocktail of ketamine and MDMA, resulting in a tragic outcome. The incident highlights the risks associated with unregulated medical or therapeutic practices involving controlled substances.
- Opinion: It looks like your doctor and talks like your doctor. But it’s not your doctor
AI-generated deepfake videos are being used to impersonate doctors, promoting unregulated supplements and dismissing standard medical treatments. These synthetic videos, created from online recordings, are sold on major platforms with discount codes, raising concerns about medical misinformation.
- Shocking pictures show moment Lindsey Graham is wheeled out of home by paramedics as it's revealed US senator brushed off calls to see a doctor hours before death at 71
Lindsey Graham was wheeled out of his home by paramedics and had previously ignored calls to see a doctor hours before his death at age 71.
- Doctor shares the ‘most troubling trend’ in men’s health — and why biohacking is to blame
A doctor highlights a concerning trend in men's health linked to biohacking, noting that some individuals opt for DIY approaches to concierge medicine services instead of proper physician-led monitoring. The trend involves bypassing high-tech, professional health optimization methods in favor of cheaper, self-managed alternatives.