In a recorded phone call from inside Iran’s Evin Prison, Iranian-American journalist Reza Valizadeh made a plea to the U.S. government to obtain medical help for him and other Americans detained in Tehran’s notorious prison. “Even if treating our diseases is a big demand, it would have at least asked the Iranian authorities to reduce … Read more
CBS News’ Ramy Inocencio spoke to Tedros Ghebreyesus, the head of the World Health Organization, about the response to a deadly Ebola outbreak in Africa, expressing concern about the current measures. Source link
Trump’s new medical report may be missing key information, expert says – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump’s recently released medical report may contain some important data gaps. CBS News’ Dr. Celine Gounder joins with her take on the report. Source link
Medical expert on prostate cancer as Jill Biden describes Joe Biden’s “shocking” diagnosis – CBS News Watch CBS News Former first lady Jill Biden is commenting on former President Joe Biden’s “shocking” prostate diagnosis in an interview for “CBS Sunday Morning.” Mount Sinai’s Dr. Michael Herman joins with more. Source link
When President Trump went to Walter Reed Medical Center for his six-month check-up on Tuesday, he also visited with U.S. service members. But he didn’t see any of the 14 troops wounded in the war with Iran, according to a military official familiar with his visit and a family member of one of the soldiers. … Read more
Days of protests outside a New Jersey immigration detention center, including clashes with federal law enforcement, continued Tuesday as demonstrators and lawmakers allege the facility, where detainees waged a hunger strike, has inedible food and lacks access to medical care. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. … Read more
Medical debt can still impact your finances, but your Social Security is treated differently from other income sources. Cristinairanzo/Getty Images Medical debt has become an increasingly common financial burden for Americans of all ages, but it can be especially difficult to manage for retirees and older adults living on fixed incomes. Between today’s high healthcare … Read more
Actor Noah Wyle stars in the medical drama hit show “The Pitt.” On Thursday, Wyle and his mother, who has been a nurse for four decades, will be in Washington D.C. speaking with lawmakers about policy changes that could help health care workers. The two speak to “CBS Mornings” about support for medical workers. Source … Read more
The hit series “The Pitt” has earned praise for its realistic look at the pressures facing health care workers. Chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook spoke to the star of the show, Noah Wyle, for “CBS Sunday Morning.” Wyle talked about how the cast prepared for their roles beyond learning their lines before shooting the … Read more
A 12-year-old California girl who died in February after allegedly being struck in the head during what her family said was a bullying incident had a pre-existing medical condition that led to her death, according to the medical examiner. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The … Read more