by Research Team | Nov 3, 2014 | Health News
Human rights groups say Namibia’s highest court has upheld a ruling that health workers sterilized HIV-positive women without their consent. The Southern Africa Litigation Center said Monday that Namibia’s supreme court upheld a 2012 judgment that found...
by Research Team | Nov 3, 2014 | Health News
The first step in treating early stage breast cancer usually involves surgical removal of the tumor, and assessment of the axillary lymph nodes on the side of the tumor. Breast conservation surgery removes only the cancerous area and a small amount of surrounding...
by Research Team | Nov 2, 2014 | Health News
He can hear the faint sounds of the outside world mingling with the soothing sound of his mother’s voice. His spindly arms and legs shake as he lets out a warble.
by Research Team | Nov 2, 2014 | Health News
Almost one-fifth of Americans do daily battle with crippling, chronic pain, a large new survey reveals, with the elderly and women struggling the most. The poll of roughly 35,000 American households provides the first snapshot of the pain landscape in the United...
by Research Team | Nov 2, 2014 | Health News
PUBLIC health expert Dominic Harrison has joined calls for alcoholic drinks to display the number of calories they contain, in a bid to tackle obesity. The Royal Society for Public Health has called for calorie counts to be included alongside the number of units and...
by Research Team | Nov 2, 2014 | Health News
Back row, from left, Tim Newman, Antoinne Showbusiness, Tom Holden and Ted Hewett. Front: Laura Williams and Dan Williams Buy this photo THE sister of a 23-year-old man who was diagnosed with testicular cancer will tonight hold a fundraising concert in his...