AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoGender healthcare leadership: Ireland’s HSE says it will open recruitment for a new clinical lead for gender healthcare after Karl Neff steps down later this year, as the country debates what model of care to adopt. Public health & prevention: A South Carolina pilot is testing genomic screening for inherited risks tied to major diseases, aiming to shift care toward earlier prevention. Food & nutrition: Dietitians break down how regular yogurt, Greek yogurt, and Icelandic-style skyr differ, and what to look for if you’re trying to manage sugar, protein, and lactose. Emergency care: A cyclist injured near Akureyri died after being transported to Akureyri Hospital; police say the incident followed a medical emergency. Child protection: Ireland’s Barnahus service reports that about half of child sex abuse cases referred involved abuse perpetrated by other children, with concerns also raised about broader exploitation. Community health event: Icelandic Sheepdog Day returns with vet-led health checks and public events in Reykjavík and Skagafjörður, plus online activities. Maternal health: A global look at childbirth safety highlights big gaps between countries with the safest maternity care and those with far higher risk. Workforce pipeline: WHO opens its Global Internship Programme to citizens of all member states, including eligible applicants across Africa.
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