Unconscious patients in emergency rooms in the US are often being treated with experimental drugs or unapproved medical devices without their consent. ...
Our daughter was born in May 1995. She needed oxygen and had to be ventilated. Finally, we took her home in mid July and she seemed to be well. Then in January, she developed an infection which me ...
I recently spent five days in my local hospital after fracturing my left wrist and dislocating the radius [the bone on the thumb side of the forearm that makes up part of the wrist joint].
Europe is the worst region in the world for giving encouragement to new mothers to breastfeed, and where the influence of bottlefeeding has been strongest and most long lasting, according to UNICE ...
Multiple prescriptions are often used as shortcuts or as devices to avoid responsibility for establishing an accurate diagnosis. ...
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A study by the Thames Cancer Registry highlights the confusion among doctors over the best way of treating breast cancer. ...
Most of us never think about death until it is upon us. Even then, we can become absorbed by the minutia the funeral arrangements, coffin selection and flowers instead of the bigger picture of how ...
Surgeons’ ability to perform laparoscopic procedures declines significantly after spending a night on call, according to a new report.
Despite all the recent findings that underline the benefits of breast milk, health professionals seem to be paying little more than lip service to breastfeeding. ...