AFP - Children born to a surrogate mother or conceived through donated sperm or a donated egg do just as well psychologically as counterparts who are naturally conceived, a study unveiled on Sunday said.
AP - The government on Saturday increased the number of people reported being sickened in a record salmonella outbreak in which tomatoes are the leading suspect although investigators are testing other types of fresh produce.
AFP - Nigerian health workers Saturday began house-to-house immunization of 4.6 million children under the age of five in the northern state of Kano in a new drive to eradicate the disease.
AP - The government on Saturday increased the number of people reported being sickened in a record salmonella outbreak in which tomatoes are the leading suspect although investigators are testing other types of fresh produce.
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Trying to get pregnant again after a
miscarriage can be fraught with a host of emotional and physical
concerns. -- read full article
AFP - The German upper house passed a motion on Friday calling for laws on assisted suicide to be tightened after a former politician caused outrage by helping an elderly woman to die.
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Trying to get pregnant again after a
miscarriage can be fraught with a host of emotional and physical
concerns. -- read full article
Reuters - People who take part in
clinical trials often do so out of a desire to advance
scientific knowledge and to help others, a new international
study demonstrates. -- read full article
HealthDay - FRIDAY, July 3 (HealthDay News) -- The new vaccine vitespen
didn't increase recurrence-free survival among kidney cancer patients
who'd had surgery, say U.S. researchers. -- read full article
Reuters - The U.S. government proposed a 3
percent inflation increase in 2009 Medicare rates for
outpatient services at about 4,000 U.S. hospitals, which will
also impact medical imaging, diagnostic and other health care
services. -- read full article
HealthDay - THURSDAY, July 3 (HealthDay News) -- A series of tests that are
the first to accurately assess children's ability to taste and smell have
been developed by Australian researchers. -- read full article
HealthDay - THURSDAY, July 3 (HealthDay News) -- Taking prescription
medications can help reduce violent behavior in some schizophrenia
patients, Duke researchers report. -- read full article
HealthDay - THURSDAY, July 3 (HealthDay News) -- Frequent sexual intercourse
may cut down on a man's chances of developing erectile dysfunction,
Finnish researchers report. -- read full article