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Cancer patients have been left free of the disease after being treated with a new drug which harnesses the power of their own immune cells.
made popular Aug 18 2008
AP, Washington
Patients taking some common medications for high cholesterol and irregular heart beats can suffer severe muscle damage because of a problem in the way the drugs...
made popular Aug 8 2008
AP, New York
Patients in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease who performed better on a treadmill test had less atrophy in the areas of the brain that control memory,...
made popular Jul 28 2008
AP, New York
Patients with early Alzheimer’s disease who exercised regularly saw less deterioration in the areas of the brain which control memory, according to a study...
made popular Jul 27 2008
An Indian origin doctor in Australia has been indefinitely banned from practising medicine for secretly taking “up skirt” photographs of women patients while giving...
made popular Jul 15 2008
AP, New York
When staffers at a Brooklyn hospital spotted a middle-aged woman lying face-down on a waiting room floor last month, it hardly seemed like cause for alarm.The sight,...
made popular Jul 3 2008
AP, Washington
Patients hoping to get into nursing homes increasingly are signing away their rights to sue over poor care.That’s a problem, a number of lawmakers say, and...
made popular Jun 17 2008
Most patients with vitamin D deficiency were found to have a history of fragile bones that exposed them to the risk of osteopororis, according to a study.
made popular Jun 2 2008
AP, Twante
Saw Htin’s cheeks were wet with tears after waiting in line with hundreds of sick, desperate cyclone survivors. The 18-year-old mother clutched her wheezing baby...
made popular May 17 2008
AP, Hartford
Patients who believe they suffer long-term problems from Lyme disease are claiming victory over a national doctors group.The Infectious Diseases Society of America has...
made popular May 2 2008
AP, Washington
For chronically ill patients in their last two years of life, Medicare spends an average of $59,379 in New Jersey but only $32,523 in North Dakota. The difference is...
made popular Apr 7 2008
AP, Jerusalem
Dozens of Gaza residents have died waiting for medical treatment because of delays in obtaining permits to enter Israel, combined with a crumbling health system in...
made popular Apr 1 2008
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Patients say it feels like being trapped in a corpse: They awake during surgery, unable to move or scream. Some remember hearing their surgeons talk, and a few recall...
made popular Mar 12 2008
AP, New Orleans
Authorities here say they’re still having a horrendous time dealing with the mentally ill, more than two years after Hurricane Katrina washed away a massive...
made popular Feb 19 2008
Tattooing has turned out in the medical field as a better way to introduce vaccines to the body. According to the German scientists who tested the procedure with mice,...
made popular Feb 7 2008
Yes # People can already buy and sell human sperm, eggs, bone marrow and blood. Why draw the line at kidneys and other organs?
# Allowing people to sell off their...
made popular Nov 21 2007
After exploiting robot to perform numerous official and surgical tasks now doctors have got one more robotic machine that facilitate doctors to examine their patients...
made popular Jul 16 2007
Researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center have come up with an astounding finding that says that inflammation as a result of disease or injury acts as a...
made popular Jun 6 2007
In India, doctors are no less than God for ordinary citizens. They approach their men in white with a lot of reverence and hope. People’s illnesses may vary from...
made popular Apr 10 2007
It has happened earlier that a surgical sponge was left inside the patient’s body after the operation. But now, this won’t happen anymore as Siemens and...
made popular Apr 7 2007
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When staffers at a Brooklyn hospital spotted a middle-aged woman lying face-down on a waiting room floor last month, it hardly seemed like cause for alarm.The sight,...
made popular Jul 3 2008
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In this still photo taken from video provided by the New York Civil Liberties Union, Esmin Green lies face down on the floor in the psychiatric ward of the Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y., Thursday, June 19, 2008. Green, 49, had been waiting in...
