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Secretary for Health attends various events at Hospital Authority Convention highlighting Hong Kong’s role as “super connector” (with photos)

Secretary for Health attends various events at Hospital Authority Convention highlighting Hong Kong's role as "super connector" (with photos) ******************************************************************************************      The Secretary for Health, Professor Lo Chung-mau, attended the opening ceremony of the Hospital Authority (HA) Convention 2025 today (May 26) and met with multiple high-level delegations from the Mainland and overseas for

KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: Bill With Billions in Health Program Cuts Passes House

[Editor’s note: This transcript was generated using both transcription software and a human’s light touch. It has been edited for style and clarity.]  Julie Rovner: Hello, and welcome back to “What the Health?” I’m Julie Rovner, chief Washington correspondent for KFF Health News, and I’m joined by some of the best and smartest health reporters

Major Health Stories Across Nigeria (March 2025 Edition)

March 2025 witnessed major health developments and renewed calls for urgent interventions as Nigeria grappled with both emerging and persistent health threats. From global concerns over HIV drug shortages triggered by foreign aid disruptions, to local disease outbreaks, the month reflected both the progress and persistent challenges shaping Nigeria’s healthcare system. Here’s a look at

Mass. health care workers send open letter to protect immigrant access to care

Health The Health and Law Immigrant Solidarity Network sent the letter, which garnered more than 400 signatures, to seven of the largest health care networks in the state. Mass General Brigham, the state’s largest health system, is getting public pressure from its own employees to resist federal funding threats. Lane Turner/Globe Staff A group of

Sask. health authority refutes claim that NICU patients are being sent to U.S.

The NDP Opposition plans to introduce an emergency motion urging the province to address the crisis in Regina’s NICU, claiming some babies have been sent to North Dakota for treatment. Published Apr 15, 2025  •  Last updated Apr 16, 2025  •  3 minute read The front entrance to Regina General Hospital on March 18, 2025.

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi addresses HIV testing decline following funding cuts

Karen Singh | Published 4 weeks ago Minister of Health Aaron Motsoaledi stated that while there may be a decline in HIV testing following the funding cuts by the United States’ President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (Pepfar), the country’s HIV/Aids programme is not collapsing. This comes after Reuters reported this week that data from

Eric Dane’s Health: What Is ALS & How Is He Doing Now?

The 'Euphoria' actor revealed in 2025 that he was diagnosed with the disease known as ALS. Learn about his condition and overall health here...

Mel Brooks’ Health: How the ‘Spaceballs’ Actor Is Doing Today

The EGOT winner has made it a point to keep his personal life as far away from the spotlight as possible. Here is everything we know so far about Mel's health today...

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Worldcoin Price Tumbles After $52.5M Funding Deal—Here’s What Happened

Worldcoin price tumbled nearly 10% after the World Foundation closed a $52.5 million institutional funding round, shifting investor attention from long-term expansion to near-term token supply. While the Pantera Capital led-investment is set to accelerate the rollout of the project’s AI-powered World ID ecosystem, traders reacted to the accompanying WLD token sale and renewed supply

$9.7M Drained Across Ethereum, Solana, TRON, and TON in Triple-A Exploit

Triple-A, a global fiat-to-crypto payment gateway, has become the latest victim of a multimillion-dollar hack. Blockchain security firm Peckshield reports that more than $9.7 million was drained after attackers drained its hot wallets across Ethereum, Solana, TRON, and TON. Here’s how the attack happened. Triple-A Hot Wallets Drained Across Multiple Networks Peckshield reported that the

Bitcoin’s Nine Biggest Institutional Holders Unite to Fund Network Security

Nine major Bitcoin institutions have now joined forces to protect the infrastructure behind the asset they collectively depend on. Anchorage Digital, ARK Invest, BlackRock, Block, Blockstream, Coinbase, Fidelity Digital Assets, Galaxy and Strategy have launched the Bitcoin Security Consortium with combined funding commitments of $15 million over the next three years. The initiative is being

The Secret Service is investigating a member of JD Vance’s detail over a suspected news leak

A member of Vice President JD Vance ’s security detail is being investigated over allegations tied to a suspected news leak, the U.S. Secret Service said Thursday. Anthony Guglielmi, a Secret Service spokesperson, said the security-team member faces an internal investigation and potential criminal inquiry over allegations involving compromised “operational and information security.” “While we will not

Police Union Endorses Clarity Act as Three Crypto Backers Lobby Hits Senate

America’s largest police union, the National Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), and a trio of crypto organizations have openly supported the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. In a July 24 letter, the FOP’s National President Patrick Yoes attributed the organization’s new stance to the revision of Section 10604 of the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act (BRCA).