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Health

Breastfeeding Found to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk

Breastfeeding Found to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk

Women who breastfeed their babies appear to have a reduced risk of developing heart disease when...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 16:33
Psoriasis May Lead to Diabetes and High Blood Pressure

Psoriasis May Lead to Diabetes and High Blood Pressure

A new study published in the April edition of the journal Archives of Dermatology concludes that...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 15:00

Second US Face Transplant Completed at Boston Hospital

A team of surgeons at Brigham and Women’s Hospital on Thursday successfully replaced nearly...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 14:55
Belly Fat Tied to Increased Risk for Restless Legs Syndrome

Belly Fat Tied to Increased Risk for Restless Legs Syndrome

Excess fat around the waistline has long been blamed for increasing the risk of heart disease,...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 14:07
Former First Lady Barbara Bush in Good Health after Heart Surgery

Former First Lady Barbara Bush in Good Health after Heart Surgery

Former first lady Barbara Bush is expected to be moved out of intensive care on Saturday after...
» read full story March 07th, 2009 - 19:35
MRSA Infections Declining in Hospital Intensive-Care Units

MRSA Infections Declining in Hospital Intensive-Care Units

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections among some of the most...
» read full story February 18th, 2009 - 13:46
Women Who Enjoy Coffee Have Lower Stroke Risk

Women Who Enjoy Coffee Have Lower Stroke Risk

Women who enjoy coffee on daily basis have a lower risk of stroke, according to a study to be...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 15:00
Octuplets in California are “very well”

Octuplets in California are “very well”

 On Tuesday, a doctor at the hospital were the octuplets were born stated that the eight...
» read full story January 28th, 2009 - 06:58
Recent Studies Should Discourage Smokers

Recent Studies Should Discourage Smokers

Recent studies show quite some interesting things about smokers and smoking. A West Virginia...
» read full story January 22nd, 2009 - 14:19
Researchers Find Simple Steps To Be Really Useful For Surgical Teams

Researchers Find Simple Steps To Be Really Useful For Surgical Teams

Researchers have just announced on Tuesday that a few simple steps may help doctors and nurses from...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 16:44
Surgeon’s Checklist May Reduce Surgical Errors

Surgeon’s Checklist May Reduce Surgical Errors

A new study shows that surgeons who used a verbal checklist before, during and after the...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 12:20
Economy Affects Hospitals In U.S.

Economy Affects Hospitals In U.S.

Healthcare companies and organizations are about to confront with a “watershed” 2009, a...
» read full story December 28th, 2008 - 21:59
“Right of conscience,” The Most Disarming and Bitter moral Lesson

“Right of conscience,” The Most Disarming and Bitter moral Lesson

A new law known as the “right of conscience” ruled passed by the Bush administration...
» read full story December 26th, 2008 - 17:07

U.S. receive “C” For State Of Emergency Medicine

In a report card released by the American College of Emergency Physicians, Colorado earned a “C+”...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 23:58

Zimbabwe Declares Cholera Outbreak a National Emergency, Calls for Help

Zimbabwe has declared a cholera outbreak that has claimed more than 560 lives to be a national...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 14:53
Three Hospital Employees Fired After Patient’s Death

Three Hospital Employees Fired After Patient’s Death

Three employees at Cherry Hospital in Goldsboro were fired and others were disciplined in the death...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 17:06
Investigation Shows Disastrous Situation in Washington Hospitals

Investigation Shows Disastrous Situation in Washington Hospitals

A news investigation conducted by The Times takes a hard look at Washington hospitals’ failure to...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 21:56

Colour blindness incurable, but manageable

Heidelberg, Germany - Four-year-old Leo can clearly distinguish black, white, blue and yellow but...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 08:35
Intel Releases Its First Home Medical Device

Intel Releases Its First Home Medical Device

Intel has initiated pilot programs to examine a home health laptop, application, and database...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 09:38
Due to The Amputee’s Case The Reach of Drug Warning Labels Is Finally Being Reconsidered

Due to The Amputee’s Case The Reach of Drug Warning Labels Is Finally Being Reconsidered

As they hear arguments in the case of Diana Levine against the drug company Wyeth, the U.S. Supreme...
» read full story November 03rd, 2008 - 21:52
Many U.S. Patient Aren’t Satisfied With Their Care

Many U.S. Patient Aren’t Satisfied With Their Care

A good number of patients are contended with the care they receive when hospitalized but many are...
» read full story November 02nd, 2008 - 23:14
Update: Survey Shows Many US Hospitals Get Low Scores On Pain Management

Update: Survey Shows Many US Hospitals Get Low Scores On Pain Management

In an attempt to provide a portrait of patients’ experiences in US hospitals, a team of...
» read full story October 31st, 2008 - 10:00

Signs of Dementia Go beyond Forgetfulness

Berlin - Dementia has many facets. Memory loss and personality changes are among the most...
» read full story October 27th, 2008 - 14:15
More Exercise and Less Alcohol

More Exercise and Less Alcohol

In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a lot of reports and studies linked to breast...
» read full story October 18th, 2008 - 15:19

First Double Arm Transplant, a Real Success

The first double arm transplant in the world took place in Munich, at the University Clinic. The...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 20:23
German Farmer Recovering Well after Double Arm Transplant

German Farmer Recovering Well after Double Arm Transplant

A 54-year old German farmer received the world’s first complete double arm transplant at the...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 14:30
Update: New Arms For 54-Year-Old German Amputee

Update: New Arms For 54-Year-Old German Amputee

The medical world is making astonishing progress in its mission to cure and heal the ill. One of...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 20:02

4 Doctors Receive Genius Grants

Among the 25 recipients of $500,000 MacArthur Foundation "genius grants”, there were four...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 22:46
New York City Plans To Expand Primary Care Centers

New York City Plans To Expand Primary Care Centers

According to City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, New York City is determined to found more...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 14:39

Man Who Illegally Sold Body Parts for Implant Surgeries Pleads Guilty

Michael Mastromarino, 44, of Fort Lee, N.J, the ringleader of a national body parts scheme, pleaded...
» read full story August 30th, 2008 - 12:30
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Movie Reviews

“My Bloody Valentine 3D”: New Horror Is Kicking Off

“My Bloody Valentine 3D”: New Horror Is Kicking Off

“My Bloody Valentine 3D,” directed by Patrick Lurrier, is a remake of a 1981 Canadian...
» read full story January 18th, 2009 - 12:08
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U.S.

Federal Panel: California Must Release 58,000 Inmates

Federal Panel: California Must Release 58,000 Inmates

Federal judges ruled yesterday that the state of California must reduce the number of inmates in...
» read full story February 10th, 2009 - 14:01
Hospital Fire Forces 600 Patients To Move

Hospital Fire Forces 600 Patients To Move

Six firefighters were injured and 600 patients had to be moved across a major hospital in New York...
» read full story January 22nd, 2009 - 13:06

Halloween candidates demand candy, not votes

San Francisco - Armies of would-be political candidates knocked on doors throughout the US...
» read full story November 01st, 2008 - 10:37
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People

Two of octuplet babies come home amid mayhem

Los Angeles - Two of the octuplets born in January to single mother Nadya Suleman were enjoying...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 21:38
Octuplet mother gets new house and nursing team

Octuplet mother gets new house and nursing team

Los Angeles - The single mother of newborn octuplets and six other small children is moving out of...
» read full story March 10th, 2009 - 21:41
Dennis Quaid Settles with Cedars-Sinai

Dennis Quaid Settles with Cedars-Sinai

Dennis Quaid and his wife Kimberly reached a settlement with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center for...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 15:03
Loni Anderson Weds Bob Flick

Loni Anderson Weds Bob Flick

It seems that Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz were not the only one tying the knot this weekend....
» read full story May 19th, 2008 - 16:04
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Specials

Jay Leno Hospitalized, Misses Taping of Tonight Show

Jay Leno Hospitalized, Misses Taping of Tonight Show

Comedian and talk show host Jay Leno was taken to a hospital in Los Angeles on Thursday due to an...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 15:34
Restless Legs Syndrome Associated with Obesity

Restless Legs Syndrome Associated with Obesity

Having too much belly fat appears to be an increasing risk even for developing restless legs...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 16:31

Intel and GE Sign $250 Million Deal in Health Care Field

  Two Giant US companies announced Thursday that they will team up to produce a line of...
» read full story April 05th, 2009 - 21:54
Chimp Attack Victim Is Still Struggling For Her Life

Chimp Attack Victim Is Still Struggling For Her Life

The Connecticut woman who was mauled last month by a chimpanzee remains in critical condition at...
» read full story March 06th, 2009 - 00:27
Coffee “Addicts” May Have Lower Risk of Stroke

Coffee “Addicts” May Have Lower Risk of Stroke

Drinking two or more cups of coffee per day appears to reduce the risk for stroke among women,...
» read full story February 18th, 2009 - 15:35

Octuplets’ Mother Has Six Other Children

The woman giving birth to octuplets this week at the Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in the Los...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 14:30
Surgeon’s Checklist Could Reduce Surgical Errors

Surgeon’s Checklist Could Reduce Surgical Errors

A new study shows that surgeons who used a verbal checklist before, during and after the...
» read full story January 17th, 2009 - 14:13

Faith Williams Still in Serious Condition after Separation Surgery

Faith Williams, the baby girl that survived an emergency surgery of separation from her baby...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 15:30

Baby Girl Born During One Of Finnair's Flights

Helsinki - A baby girl was born yesterday onboard of a flight operated by Finnish carrier...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 16:49

Maternity Tourist Boom Brings Midwife Crisis to Hong Kong

Hong Kong - Like most things from the cradle to the grave in Hong Kong, it used to be simply a...
» read full story November 03rd, 2008 - 09:37

Identical Triplets Released from NY Hospital

The Lyons probably knew they would be blessed with triplets. What they had no idea of was that...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 15:26

World’s First Double Arm Transplant Proves Successful

After an accident that left him without both arms, Karl Merk feels like “a whole man again,”...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 15:14

First Recipient Of Double Arm Transplant Can Use His Hands Again

Karl Merk, who this summer became the world’s first double arm transplant recipient, can now use...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 23:58
AHA Recommends Screening For Depression In All Heart Patients

AHA Recommends Screening For Depression In All Heart Patients

People suffering from some form of heart disease appear to be at a higher risk of depression as...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 14:13
New Rule Would Give Doctors the Chance to Say NO to Abortions

New Rule Would Give Doctors the Chance to Say NO to Abortions

Federal health officials announced on Thursday plans to implement a regulation, which would give...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 16:45
Bush Plan Would Protect Doctors Who Oppose Abortion

Bush Plan Would Protect Doctors Who Oppose Abortion

Federal health officials have proposed a new regulation that would offer protection to doctors,...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 14:22

Report: Lapdancing therapy for four British men with brain disease

London - Four British men, all suffering from a rare brain disease, were allowed to swap pills for...
» read full story August 14th, 2008 - 22:56

Boy, 3, Rescued from the Bottom of Michigan Lake Makes a Complete Recovery

A 3-year-old boy who was submerged in Lake Michigan after a gust of wind blew him into the water,...
» read full story August 14th, 2008 - 16:55
Video: Dying Woman Totally Ignored by Brooklyn Hospital Staff

Video: Dying Woman Totally Ignored by Brooklyn Hospital Staff

Kings County Hospital Center knocked everybody down when a surveillance tape, showing a dying...
» read full story July 02nd, 2008 - 11:05
Minnesota: TV Ad Backs Medical Marijuana Use

Minnesota: TV Ad Backs Medical Marijuana Use

A new TV ad, featuring a woman suffering from extreme back pain, is the first in a new series...
» read full story April 15th, 2008 - 16:17
Cedars-Sinai Fined Over Dennis Quaid Twins Blunder

Cedars-Sinai Fined Over Dennis Quaid Twins Blunder

The state of California fined Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles $25,000 for nearly killing...
» read full story March 21st, 2008 - 10:42
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Movies

“My Bloody Valentine 3D” – New Horror Kicks Off

“My Bloody Valentine 3D” – New Horror Kicks Off

“My Bloody Valentine 3D,” directed by Patrick Lurrier, is a remake of a 1981 Canadian...
» read full story January 17th, 2009 - 16:30
Halle Berry: It's A Girl

Halle Berry: It's A Girl

Actress Halle Berry is overwhelmed with joy by the arrival of her daughter, who was born at 10:17...
» read full story March 17th, 2008 - 07:46
Dennis Quaid Recalls 'Bloody' Baby Nightmare

Dennis Quaid Recalls 'Bloody' Baby Nightmare

It's been several months since Dennis Quaid's newborn twins almost died in a Los Angeles hospital...
» read full story March 16th, 2008 - 16:26
Keira Knightley Stars in Wright’s Adaptation of McEwan’s novel “Atonement”

Keira Knightley Stars in Wright’s Adaptation of McEwan’s novel “Atonement”

Keira Knightley stars in “Atonement,” an adaptation of Ian McEwan’s novel of the same name. Joe...
» read full story December 06th, 2007 - 15:48
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Sports

Alligator Bites Off Diver’s Arm, Victim Will Get the Reptile’s Head

Alligator Bites Off Diver’s Arm, Victim Will Get the Reptile’s Head

A man was brought in critical condition at Medical University of South Carolina after he was bitten...
» read full story September 20th, 2007 - 19:41
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Science

Researchers Find Simple Checklist To Be Really Useful For Surgical Teams

Researchers Find Simple Checklist To Be Really Useful For Surgical Teams

Researchers have just announced on Tuesday that a few simple steps may help doctors and nurses from...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 18:46
NASA’s Astronauts Didn’t Fly Intoxicated

NASA’s Astronauts Didn’t Fly Intoxicated

At least this is what NASA administrator Michael Griffin told reporters after a monthlong internal...
» read full story August 29th, 2007 - 23:11
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World

Japan triples medical staff at airports to check for flu

   Tokyo - Japanese airports increased the number of quarantine officials Tuesday as...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 20:48

Brown Says He Is Up to the Job as Unions Square Up for Fight

London - Embattled British Prime Minister Gordon Brown vowed Monday that he was the right man to...
» read full story September 08th, 2008 - 16:40

Man Who Illegally Sold Body Parts For Implant Surgeries Pleads Guilty

Michael Mastromarino, 44, of Fort Lee, N.J, the ringleader of a national body parts scheme, pleaded...
» read full story August 30th, 2008 - 17:16

Obama: Rescue US from "failed" Bush presidency

Denver, Colorado - Barack Obama laid out a plan to rescue the United States from "failed...
» read full story August 29th, 2008 - 08:22
“Babyland” Presents Infant Mortality Rates In Tennessee

“Babyland” Presents Infant Mortality Rates In Tennessee

Despite the welfare of the U.S., the federal republic has the highest rate of infant mortality,...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 20:23

North Carolina Patient Dies After Being Left In A Chair For 22 Hours

According to federal officials, a North Carolina mental patient passed away after the nurses at...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 20:05

Brooklyn Hospital Condemned Over Ignorance in Woman’s Death

The video with the dying patient totally ignored by the medical staff at Kings County...
» read full story July 03rd, 2008 - 11:48
DCF Makes Up To A 9 Year Old Abused Girl With Millions

DCF Makes Up To A 9 Year Old Abused Girl With Millions

Despite the social workers abuse reports regarding Marissa Amora when she was still a baby,...
» read full story May 07th, 2008 - 16:37

Car Crashes into Restaurant, Five Injured

Four teenagers eating at an outside table at Culver’s restaurant in Plymouth were injured Sunday...
» read full story April 21st, 2008 - 16:07
American Airlines Says Crew Helped Brooklyn Woman

American Airlines Says Crew Helped Brooklyn Woman

American Airlines issued a statement on Monday in which they emphasized the fact that the woman who...
» read full story February 26th, 2008 - 11:47
Woman with Heart Disease Dies on Plane, 2 Oxygen Tanks Empty

Woman with Heart Disease Dies on Plane, 2 Oxygen Tanks Empty

A deadly incident took place aboard an American Airlines plane as one of the passengers died...
» read full story February 25th, 2008 - 10:56
Head of Kidney Transplant Ring Extradited to India

Head of Kidney Transplant Ring Extradited to India

The supposed ringleader of a syndicate that allegedly illegally removed hundreds of kidneys from...
» read full story February 09th, 2008 - 15:17
Kidney Ring Mastermind Caught In Nepal

Kidney Ring Mastermind Caught In Nepal

The suspect mastermind that was behind the illegal organ transplant operation in India...
» read full story February 08th, 2008 - 11:21
UK Police Officers Protest Over Pay Rise

UK Police Officers Protest Over Pay Rise

Almost 22,500 police officers from UK gathered today in London to protest about the rate of pay....
» read full story January 23rd, 2008 - 16:47
Giuliani Hospitalized in St. Louis Due to Flu-Like Symptoms

Giuliani Hospitalized in St. Louis Due to Flu-Like Symptoms

Rudi Giuliani, the Republican candidate for presidency, was checked in a St. Louis hospital during...
» read full story December 20th, 2007 - 14:48
Gadhafi Says that Libya is not Linked in Terrorist Acts

Gadhafi Says that Libya is not Linked in Terrorist Acts

In his day two of his trip to France Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi said that his government has...
» read full story December 12th, 2007 - 13:48
Cecilia Sarkozy Gives An Tell-All Interview

Cecilia Sarkozy Gives An Tell-All Interview

In an interview for the Friday edition of the French newspaper L'Est Republicain Cecilia Sarkozy...
» read full story October 19th, 2007 - 23:21
Sarkozy And Wife Have Separated

Sarkozy And Wife Have Separated

The French President’s office confirmed today that Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife, Cecilia, are...
» read full story October 18th, 2007 - 16:04
French Media Says Divorce Imminent For Nicolas and Cecilia Sarkozy

French Media Says Divorce Imminent For Nicolas and Cecilia Sarkozy

The rumors about the divorce of the French Presidents Nicolas Sarkozy intensified after the...
» read full story October 13th, 2007 - 13:26

Bulgarian Authorities Investigate Possible Torture of Its Medics in Libya

Bulgarian authorities launched an investigation after the five nurses and Palestinian doctor...
» read full story August 10th, 2007 - 14:37
Libya to Buy French Missiles, Military Equipment

Libya to Buy French Missiles, Military Equipment

Libyan officials confirmed that a 300-million-euros deal between Tripoli and a French company...
» read full story August 03rd, 2007 - 11:18
South Korean Hostage Killed By Taliban

South Korean Hostage Killed By Taliban

The body of one of the 23 Sout Korean hostages has been found killed in the central district of...
» read full story July 26th, 2007 - 10:51
Sarkozy To Visit Libyan Leader Moammar Gaddafi

Sarkozy To Visit Libyan Leader Moammar Gaddafi

One day after the release of the six Bulgarian medics sentenced to death for allegedly infecting...
» read full story July 25th, 2007 - 18:14
Taliban Threaten Will Kill "Some Of" South Korean Hostages

Taliban Threaten Will Kill "Some Of" South Korean Hostages

Rebels holding 23 South Koreans hostages threaten to kill "a few" of them after...
» read full story July 25th, 2007 - 12:29
Bulgarian Medics Returns Home And Receives President Pardon

Bulgarian Medics Returns Home And Receives President Pardon

The six Bulgarian medics, five nurses and a doctor, arrived in Bulgaria and received a pardon...
» read full story July 24th, 2007 - 12:28
Sentences for Bulgarian Nurses and Palestinian Doctor Commuted

Sentences for Bulgarian Nurses and Palestinian Doctor Commuted

Libya changed the death sentences against five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor into life...
» read full story July 17th, 2007 - 22:38

Libya's Supreme Court Confirms Death Sentence for Medics

Libya’s supreme court confirmed Wednesday death sentences for five Bulgarian nurses and a...
» read full story July 11th, 2007 - 14:47
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