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TikTok Creator Rachel Tussey, 47, Dies After Post-Operative Brain Injury

Her family alleges overmedication at an independent surgery center, with investigations now focusing on the care she received.

Japan Orders Reforms at Tokyo Regenerative Clinic Over Unapproved Drug Mixing and Unreported Harms

Judge Orders Expanded Medical Review in Silvina Luna Homicide Probe Targeting Lotocki’s Post-Op Care

Lima Cosmetic Surgery Deaths Trigger Probes as Necropsy Confirms Fatal Pulmonary Blockage

Moscow Investigators Charge Practitioner After Patient Dies Following Clinic Procedures

Brazil Conjoined Twin Who Survived Separation Surgery Dies on Christmas Eve

Germany’s Health Review Body Seeks Mandatory Disclosure of Treatment Errors

Investigators Probe Death of 31-Year-Old During Planned Operation at Vladivostok Private Clinic

Durham Breast Service Scandal Widens With Patient Cases and Private Contract Scrutiny

Meerut Doctor Accused of Using Fevikwik on Toddler’s Wound Faces Official Probe

Coroner Rules Baby George’s Death a Rare Birth Complication at Royal Stoke

EsSalud Apologizes, Opens Probe After Woman Given Prostate Diagnosis at Gynecology Visit

Dehradun Hospital Sealed as Probe Opens Into Woman’s Death After Alleged Retained Gauze

Alicante Police Arrest Woman Accused of Posing as Aesthetic Doctor After Hyaluronic Acid Injury

Police Bust AIIMS Bhopal Plasma Theft Racket, Arrest Six and Recover 1,123 Units

Germany’s Federal Court Says State, Not Doctors, Liable for Alleged COVID-19 Vaccine Injuries

Espírito Santo Opens Audit Into 6.5 kg Vaginal Birth With Severe Complications

Argentina Promulgates Law 27.797, the 'Nicolás Law,' to Overhaul Patient Safety

Péchier Trial Shifts to Three Pivotal 2009 Cases at Second Besançon Clinic

Mexico Probes 14-Year-Old’s Death After Alleged Secret Breast Implant Surgery