General Health Articles:
General Health Articles features articles and news on alcohol treatment and rehabilitation, allergies, clinical trials, quitting smoking and sexual health.
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Jul 24th, 2009
Specialized cells in the blood share a common origin with white blood cells derived from the bone marrow and that these bloodstream cells are capable of forming bone at sites distant from the original skeleton.
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Jul 24th, 2009
With just a single two-inch incision in the patient’s abdomen, urologic surgeon Dr. Ronney Abaza is able to perform a robotic-assisted surgery to remove a cancerous kidney.
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Jul 24th, 2009
Researchers found no evidence to support offering interventions to everyone involved in a traumatic event. In fact, they found that some forms of blanket intervention might foster worse outcomes than no intervention whatsoever.
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Jul 22nd, 2009
Dr. Conrad Murray, who was Michael Jackson’s personal physician, continues to be under investigation. KTRK-TV in Houston has reported that Murray’s Houston clinic has been raided by Federal DEA agents today.
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Jul 22nd, 2009
Colton Read, 20, is a Texas Airman stationed near Sacramento, California. This past week he lost his legs not his gallbladder when a laproscopic gallbladder surgery went horribly wrong.
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Jul 20th, 2009
Minister of Health highlighted some of the important work the Government of Canada is doing to protect and support the health and safety of Canadians.
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Jul 17th, 2009
Critical care medicine researchers are trying to understand the factors that influence doctors’ perceptions about which patients are likely to survive and those likely to die from septic shock.
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Jul 16th, 2009
US News and World reports the list of the best hospitals in USA. The Johns Hopkins Hospital tops the list already 19th year in a row. Best hospitals are categorized by the area of treatment according to their specialty.
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Jul 16th, 2009
Plans to improve access to occupational health services in Wales to help tackle absenteeism and ill-health in the workplace are be announced by Health Minister Edwina Hart.
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Jul 16th, 2009
Research by a group of Montreal scientists calls into question one of the most basic assumptions of human genetics: that when it comes to DNA, every cell in the body is essentially identical to every other cell.
