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Health & Wellness News tagged with hospital

Are Cutbacks on Surgeons Risking Patients' Lives?
Health & Wellness  (tags: US, surgeons, hospital, surgeon cutbacks, operations, surgical teams, surgical techs, assistant surgeon, teaching hospitals )

ON VACATI
- 28 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Do you know how many people are at the table with gloves on, when you have an operation? There's the surgeon and a scrub nurse, of course. A surgical tech may be there too, suctioning up those queasy fluids, holding the arm or leg we're working on....
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Daily News Investigates Faked Records and Fatal Blunders at City-Run Hospitals
Health & Wellness  (tags: hospital, malpractice, deaths, investigation, cover-up, warning )

Lone
- 112 days ago - nydailynews.com
City-run hospitals faked records and covered up dozens of botched operations, deadly accidents, malpractice and other medical screwups, a
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Flu Shots Put Children in the Hospital
Health & Wellness  (tags: Flu vaccine, children, illness, research, study, hospital, warning, disease, drugs, health, medicine, news, safety, risks, treatment )

PeaceDrea
- 132 days ago - naturalnews.com
children who get the flu vaccine are more at risk for hospitalization than their peers who do not get the vaccine.
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Lifehouse at RPA - Australia
Health & Wellness  (tags: australia, nsw, new south wales, sydnet, lifehouse, rpa, royal prince alfred, hospital, cancer, holistic, traditional, complimentary, Sydney Cancer Centre, Professor Chris O'Brien, research, education )

Chrissy
- 180 days ago - lifehouserpa.org.au
It is with a great sense of excitement that I am able to tell you that the New Sydney Cancer Centre was officially launched in April 2009. Lifehouse at RPA is the vision of Professor Chris O'Brien who launched the project in 2006, shortly before he was
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Home Births 'as Safe as Hospital'
Health & Wellness  (tags: home birth, baby, hospital, pregnancy, news )

Jollygirl
- 218 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The largest study of its kind has found that for low-risk women, giving birth at home is as safe as doing so in hospital with a midwife.
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French Patient Gets World's First Hands, Face Transplant - France
Health & Wellness  (tags: france, transplant, face, hands, surgery, first, man, hospital, paris )

Chrissy
- 229 days ago - abc.net.au
French surgeons have replaced the face and both hands of a man horribly disfigured by an accident, the hospital where the operation took place announced. The 30-year-old recipient, on a donor waiting list for more a year, "had scars from burns to the face
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'Shocking' Treatment at Stafford Hospital May Have Killed 400, Watchdog Says
Health & Wellness  (tags: Health, News, Hospital, Treatment, NHS )

Jollygirl
- 251 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
Patients admitted for emergency treatment at an NHS Trust were subjected to "shocking and appalling" care that included untrained receptionists carrying out medical checks and heart monitors being switched off, a report concluded today.
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Eye Cancer Detected in White Blotch Photographs
Health & Wellness  (tags: children, eye, eyes, cancer, hospital, Queensland, Australia, cancer prevention )

Chrissy
- 379 days ago - news.com.au
A WHITE spot in the pupil of a young child's eye, captured by flash photography, is not a case of bad camera work but instead reveals a deadly cancer. This is exactly what happened when Brisbane resident Claire Thompson took a photo of her three-year-old
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The Evidence Gap: Quickly Vetted, Treatment Is Offered to Patients
Health & Wellness  (tags: doctors, medicine, FDA, alternate treatments, radiation, cancer, coverup, corruption, health care, healthcare, hospital, hospitals, patients )

Blue
- 392 days ago - nytimes.com
The F.D.A. regularly allows devices to market after only cursory review and without clear evidence they help.
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Woman Quarantined With Bird Mites
Health & Wellness  (tags: new york, humans, bugs, bird mites, hospital, treatment, health )

Jacquelin
- 533 days ago - abcnews.go.com
Long Island Woman Rushed to Hospital in Hazmat Suit to Prevent Spread of Itchy Bugs. A Long Island woman was put in a quarantined hospital room Thursday night after emergency workers came to her home and found her skin crawling with nearly invisible paras
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Medical Marijuana User Dies for Lack of Liver Transplant
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, humans, illness, hospital, corruption, medical marijuana, transplant, patient, death )

Holly
- 570 days ago - seattletimes.nwsource.com
Garon died a week after his doctor told him a University of Washington Medical Center committee had again denied him a spot on the liver transplant list because of his use of marijuana, although it was authorized under Washington state law.
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Girl Declared Dead Alive and Well
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, child, car crash, hospital )


- 611 days ago - nydailynews.com
A 9-year-old girl pronounced dead after a horrific car crash is getting a new lease on life thanks to the generosity of a Brooklyn hospital.
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L.O.V.E. May Be 'Fast' Track to Eating Well
Health & Wellness  (tags: Gwyneth Paltrow, health, hospital )

PElAgUS
- 651 days ago - nydailynews.com
Briefly hospitalized early last week, Gwyneth Paltrow really got the gossips going over her diet:
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S.I. Heart Attack Patient Hounded for $5 Insurance Co-Pay While on Gurney
Health & Wellness  (tags: hospital, health care, co-pay, emergency, heart attack )


- 659 days ago - nydailynews.com
A Staten Island woman being rushed from her doctor's office to the hospital after a heart attack was hounded for a $5 insurance co-pay while lying on a gurney and breathing through tubes.
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Britney's Tragic Descent Into Mania Is a Journey I Know All Too Well | News | Guardian Unlimited Music
Health & Wellness  (tags: britney spears, multiple pesonality, disorder, breakdown, mental health, mania, bipolar, depression, mental illness, psychiatry, doctor, medicine, hospital, therapy, psychiatrist, conflict, media, celebrity, paparazzi )

Cissy
- 659 days ago - music.guardian.co.uk
This weekend Britney Spears is being detained in a psychiatric hospital. Her very public breakdown reminded Emma Forrest of her own slide into mania and suicidal despair - and how her parents helped achieve her ultimate recovery.
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