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Man Dies After Neck Cracking Procedure
A 42-year-old man died in Istanbul after a neck cracking procedure performed by a fake therapist. His brother recounted the events, stating the victim lost consciousness shortly after the manipulation.
Kenya Doctors May Join Nurses' Strike Over Workload
Kenyan doctors are threatening to join the ongoing nurses' strike, now in its sixth week, due to increased workloads. The doctors' union has given the government seven days to resolve the nurses' demands for a 2017 collective bargaining agreement, or they will issue their own strike notice.
15 newborns die in Pakistan hospital fire
A fire in the neonatal ward of a hospital in Islamabad, Pakistan, has killed at least 15 newborns. The blaze is believed to have been caused by a malfunction in the air conditioning system. One baby was rescued.
Health is a broad topic encompassing medical services, workforce issues, and public policy within the healthcare sector.