New York Daily News
Breast implant panic spreads; Italy asks hospital to track patients with …New York Daily NewsAP Italy's health ministry on Thursday asked hospitals to track down women who received silicone breast implants made by a suspect French company due to concerns the implants may be unsafe. Italy's health ministry on Thursday asked hospitals [...]
msnbc.com
Formerly conjoined toddlers leave US hospitalUSA TodayRICHMOND, Virginia – Two formerly conjoined toddlers from the Dominican Republic are leaving a Virginia hospital after recovering from separation surgery. Steve Helber, AP Maria and Teresa Tapia underwent complicated, nearly daylong surgery on Nov. …Once-conjoined toddler girls leave Va. hospital to continue recovery after …Washington PostFormerly conjoined twins [...]
Boston.com
Formerly conjoined twins leave Children's HospitalRichmond Times DispatchTeresa (left) and Maria Tapia waved goodbye Friday as they departed. The girls' aunt held Maria, and Rocio Watson carried Teresa. Physician David Lanning got a kiss Friday from Teresa at a news conference announcing the twins' discharge. …Formerly conjoined toddlers leave US hospitalUSA TodayOnce-conjoined toddlers leave hospitaleTaiwan [...]
Boston.com
Once-conjoined toddler girls leave Va. hospital to continue recovery after …Washington PostRICHMOND, Va. — Two formerly conjoined toddlers from the Dominican Republic have left a Richmond hospital after recovering from separation surgery, and doctors predict they'll be ready to go home by Christmas. Maria and Teresa Tapia left Children's …Separated twins moved out of Va. [...]
USA Today
Four common meds send thousands of seniors to hospitalUSA TodayAn estimated 100000 older Americans are hospitalized for adverse drug reactions yearly, and most of those emergencies stem from four common medications, a new study finds. Four common drugs cause the majority of …Seniors at Greater Risk of Complications from Key MedicationsConsumer AffairsCommon Drugs the [...]
BBC News
England study: Low-risk births don't need hospitalCBS News(AP) LONDON — A new study in England shows little difference in complications among the babies of women with low-risk pregnancies who delivered in hospitals versus those who gave birth with midwives at home or in birthing centers. …Women with low-risk pregnancies 'should have birth choices'The Guardian'Home [...]
Fox News
Boston hospital performs double hand transplantCBS News(AP) BOSTON — A quadruple amputee who received new hands through a transplant operation says he is looking forward to doing ordinary things again: getting dressed, taking a shower, making coffee and, sweetest of all, touching the faces of his two …Rare transplant gives quadruple amputee two new [...]
Fox News
Do hospital privacy curtains spread deadly germs? What study saysCBS NewsA new study suggests privacy curtains may be a source of infectious bacteria, including potentially deadly staph. For the study – presented at an infectious diseases conference on Monday in Chicago – scientists swabbed 43 hospital curtains twice a week …Privacy Curtains Commonly Contaminated [...]
Globe and Mail
Hospital births saving babies in ChinaBoston GlobeAP / September 17, 2011 BEIJING – New research shows that encouraging Chinese women to give birth in the hospital has contributed to a sharp drop in infant deaths over a 12-year period. A study released yesterday in The Lancet, a British medical …Improved Healthcare Keeps China's [...]
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