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‘We felt like screaming’: Wife says<br />

crowded hospital failed her dying<br />

husband<br />

Jack Webb had had enough. During five days of<br />

struggles in Halifax’s largest hospital, he’d<br />

languished for six...<br />

Pass the butter: Cutting saturated fat<br />

does not reduce heart disease risk,<br />

cardiologists say<br />

The belief that saturated fat in foods such as butter,<br />

cheese and meat clogs arteries is “just plain<br />

wrong,”...<br />

Most U.S. patients would disclose<br />

sexual orientation to docs<br />

(Reuters Health) – While most doctors think<br />

patients prefer not to disclose their sexual<br />

orientation, a new survey...<br />

Scientists simulate mom’s womb in<br />

lambs to try to help preemies<br />

Researchers are creating an artificial womb to<br />

improve care for extremely premature babies —<br />

and remarkable animal testing...<br />

Scientists develop fluid-filled artificial<br />

womb to help premature babies<br />

LONDON, April 25 Scientists in the United States<br />

have developed a fluid-filled womb-like bag known<br />

as an extra-uterine...<br />

Fattest US Cities: Did Your Hometown<br />

Make New Ranking?<br />

Seattle, take a bow. Jackson, hit the gym. A new<br />

study ranking the nation’s 100 fattest cities has<br />

found residents of the...<br />

FDA names 14 ‘cruel’ companies<br />

pedaling ‘cancer cures’<br />

Federal investigators have spent months looking<br />

for bogus products online They have compiled a<br />

document of 14 companies...<br />

A step closer to ‘exercise pill’ to<br />

replace your workout<br />

US scientists suppressed production of the protein<br />

myostatin in lab mice The mice saw increase in<br />

muscle mass – and...<br />

Parents are to blame for emotional<br />

eating, study warns<br />

Kids whose parents ’emotionally feed’ them are<br />

likely to continue the pattern Reversely, parents<br />

with children...<br />

Alternating no sleep with catch-ups<br />

hurts young adults<br />

You might think if you get little sleep one night, you<br />

can make up for it by sleeping in the next day. But<br />

skimping on sleep...<br />

Preeclampsia screening now<br />

compulsory for pregnant women<br />

Pregnant women should get their blood pressure<br />

checked at each prenatal visit to screen for<br />

preeclampsia, a potentially fatal...<br />

Maine named US state with the highest<br />

Scientists discover PTSD gene<br />

Harvard researchers analyzed data on more than<br />

20,000 people worldwide They found a genetic<br />

variation that makes certain...<br />

Confessions Of A Junior Doctor shows<br />

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