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| Fatal Rx Opioid Overdoses Low, but Linked to Dosage MedPage Today By Kristina Fiore, Staff Writer, MedPage Today Explain that all subgroups of patients on doses equivalent to 100 mg a day of morphine or more had a significantly increased risk of overdose death compared with those on less than 20 mg/day. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Too Many Hours at Work Might Harm the Heart BusinessWeek By Ellin Holohan MONDAY, April 4 (HealthDay News) -- It may be time to add a long workday to the list of risk factors for heart disease. A new study has found that office workers in England significantly increased their chances of having a heart attack ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Doctor testifies about mom accused of withholding meds Boston Herald By Laura Crimaldi A doctor today testified that a young cancer patient developed leukemia after his mother withheld potentially life-saving chemotherapy. Kristen LaBrie, 39, of Salem is accused of attempted murder and other charges in connection with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FDA Panel Gives New Antibiotic Fidaxomicin 2 Thumbs Up Medscape April 5, 2011 — The experimental antibiotic fidaxomicin (Optimer Pharmaceuticals Inc) has won a hearty endorsement from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Anti-Infective Drugs Advisory Committee for the treatment of life-threatening Clostridium ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Study finds meditation can ease pain WALB-TV (NBC) - Meditation is an art that has been practiced for centuries, a known stress reliever. Now experts say it's a pain reliever too. "Meditation influences areas of the brain that are related to the way we attend to the experience of pain, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CT scans in children on the rise Los Angeles Times By Marissa Cevallos, HealthKey CT scans have become almost routine in emergency rooms for both adults and children, and if you've wondered whether kids in particular are getting too much radiation, the answer might be yes. Children are getting five ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New USDA policy aims to reduce foodborne illnesses Washington Post By Lyndsey Layton, Tuesday, April 5, 7:56 PM Under a new federal policy aimed at reducing illnesses caused by food, meat and poultry processors must wait until laboratory tests show their products are free from contamination before they can ship them ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Trial Starts in Connecticut Doctor Sex-Abuse Case Against Hospital Fox News By Julie Banderas Day 1 of the trial in the1st Reardon lawsuit against St. Francis hospital began with opening statements, witness testimony and graphic pictures depicting the horrible abuse on hundreds of young victims as young as 8 years old. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Legality of Human Gene Patents Questioned Wall Street Journal By STEPHANIE GLEASON And BRENT KENDALL WASHINGTON—A US federal appeals panel, hearing a case over Myriad Genetics Inc. patents for identifying breast- and ovarian-cancer risk, Monday probed whether it makes sense to continue allowing the patenting of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| USC re-opens transplant program after problem MiamiHerald.com By SHAYA TAYEFE MOHAJER AP LOS ANGELES -- A University of Southern California-affiliated hospital reactivated its kidney transplant program - two months after it was shut down because a doctor put the wrong kidney into a patient who survived the error. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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