Long waits for NHS tests revealed Waits for routine scans and tests are still unacceptably long in many English hospitals, an NHS watchdog has warned. The...
MRSA row as NHS closes on target By Nick Triggle Health reporter, BBC News The government is within touching distance of hitting its MRSA target, but...
http://health.yahoo.com/news/ap/hospital_infections.html Hand gels alone may not curb infections By TIMBERLY ROSS, Associated Press Writer - Wed Jan 30, 2:09...
http://www.nj.com/opinion/ledger/perspective/index.ssf?/base/news-1/12021051076940.xml&coll=1 Which hospitals are the healthiest choices? Monday, February 04,...
Private firms 'may do NHS tests' The private sector is set to provide blood tests and tissue checks for the NHS, the government has said. The plan was...
Test confusion 'risk to patients' Many junior doctors do not understand common hospital laboratory tests and are putting patients at risk as a result,...
Mother's epidural death unlawful A theatre nurse who died after wrongly having a drug used in epidurals pumped into her arm was unlawfully killed, an inquest...
Yoghurts used to combat superbugs Yoghurts containing "friendly bacteria" are being used as part of a trial to cut the risk of patients developing superbugs at...
MMR 'does not trigger reaction' Children with autism do not react differently to other youngsters to the MMR jab, a study shows. London's Guy's and St Thomas's...
French medics sued in CJD scandal Seven French health officials have gone on trial in Paris, charged over the deaths of more than 100 children from the human...
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The articles don't say, but presumably the children were given the growth hormone not as a vaccine, but as a treatment, as this explains: Growth Hormone...
February 7, 2008 Diabetes Study Partially Halted After Deaths By GINA KOLATA For decades, researchers believed that if people with diabetes lowered their blood...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/06/AR2008020604102_pf.htmlProposals to Force More Involuntary Treatment Stir Debate By Tom Jackman...
Diabetes study upends another long-held belief By Alice Dembner, Globe Staff | February 11, 2008 The message to diabetics has been remarkably consistent for...
http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/health/2008-02-11-prescription-errors_N.htm USA Today Feb. 11, 2008 *RX for Errors: **Speed, high volume can...
http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/health/2008-02-12-pharmacy-errors_N.htm?loc=interstitialskip USA TODAY Feb. 12, 2008 *Inside a pharmacy where a...
http://www.sptimes.com/2008/02/17/Worldandnation/Deadly_Combinations.shtml St. Petersburg Times *Deadly Combinations* The drugs that are killing the most...
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080218.wmychart18/EmailBNStory/specialScienceandHealth/ Your medical chart, just a mouse click away Eight...
<http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/> http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/ New York Times February 13, 2008, 11:45 am WELL: Tara Parker-Pope on Health Do Statins...
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/19/us/19depress.html?_r=1&oref=slogin New York Times *Reports of Gunman's Use of Antidepressant Renew Debate Over Side Effects* ...
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/08_04/b4068052092994.htm [image: BusinessWeek logo] <http://www.businessweek.com/> Cover Story January 17, 2008,...