• Kettering General Hospital is first hospital in Europe to fit 100 special cardiac devices

    Kettering General Hospital has become the first hospital in Europe to fit 100 of a new type of recording device to measure heart rhythm for up to three years. The device – called an implantation loop recorder - is an inch (2.5cm) long and is fitted just under the skin of a patient’s chest and used to diagnose infrequent heart rhythm disturbances like atrial fibrillation (unusually irregular/fast heart rate). Because such disturbances can occur infrequently it can be difficult to determine what...

  • Rallies planned in Steward hospital communities

    Fearing hospital closures and service reductions, a coalition plans standouts over the next week at Steward Health Care hospitals in Massachusetts and is calling on elected officials to help secure new hospital owners, saying "failure is not an option."

  • Man hospitalized after crash in Shawnee Co.

    TOPEKA (KSNT) - A 28-year-old man from Minnesota was taken to an area hospital after a crash in Shawnee County on Thursday. Just after midnight, the 28-year-old was driving a 2021 Honda Accord south on I-335. The vehicle went off the road to the right side and went into a ditch, according to a Kansas []

    • WRIC

    Man in hospital after shooting in eastern Henrico

    A man is in the hospital after police said he was shot on Nine Mile Road in the Highland Springs area of Henrico County.

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    2 hospitalized after garage fire in Troy

    TROY, Ohio (WDTN) -- Crews were on the scene of a garage fire with reported injuries in the 400 block of Lincoln Ave. in Troy Monday evening. According to Miami County Dispatch, the call came in at 7:13 p.m. with reports of a garage fire. Assistant Fire Chief Don Pemberton told 2 NEWS that upon []

  • Man hospitalized after shooting in Maple Heights

    A man was taken to the hospital after a shooting in Maple Heights Monday afternoon.

  • New leadership for Pottstown, Phoenixville hospitals

    Richard McLaughlin takes the helm as president/CEO for the two Tower Health hospitals

  • New leadership for Pottstown, Phoenixville hospitals

    Richard McLaughlin takes the helm as president/CEO for the two Tower Health hospitals

  • Man with gunshot injury hospitalized in Manhattan

    MANHATTAN (KSNT) - The Riley County Police Department (RCPD) is asking the community for help with an investigation after a man was found with a gunshot injury in Aggieville. The RCPD announced in a press release that officers on a foot patrol in the Aggieville district around 1:40 a.m. on April 14 heard a possible []

  • 14 people hospitalized after ammonia leak

    MOOSIC, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Officials say multiple people have been transported to the hospital after an ammonia leak was reported in Lackawanna County. First responders say they were called to the area of Fresh N' Lean in Moosic around 9:45 a.m. Monday morning. Thomas Taylor, Director of the Department of Emergency Management, said there was []

  • Myanmar: If the hospitals are closed, where do people go?

    Myanmar is facing an acute humanitarian crisis since fighting escalated at the end of October 2023. The intensification of conflict has led to a lack of humanitarian access, a decimation of the healthcare system, and increasing fear of military conscription.

    • WDTN

    1 hospitalized after train crash in Dayton

    DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- One person was taken to the hospital after a vehicle collided with a train. According to Montgomery County Regional Dispatch, medics were called to the area of Leo Street in Dayton near the train tracks. A crash between a vehicle and a train was reported around 6 a.m. on April 13. []