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Health chief moves to reassure patients
NEWS.com.au - Australia
WESTERN Australia's senior health bureaucrat has moved to reassure
surgical patients of their safety following revelations that 48 patients
of one surgeon died ...
American Urological Association honors Novartis with annual health ...
Medical News Today - UK
The American Urological Association (AUA) has announced that Novartis
Pharmaceuticals Corporation is the 2005 recipient of the AUA Health
Science Award. ...
Call for Medicare to cover dental health
ABC Online - Australia
... Combined Pensioners and Superannuants Association will challenge the
Federal Government at a public meeting in two weeks to include dental health
in Medicare. ...
Health agencies rush to contain polio outbreak
Chicago Tribune (subscription) - Chicago,IL,USA
... In Yemen and Indonesia, international health workers are
waging emergency immunization campaigns to stop new outbreaks there, and some
experts fear the ...
Health care service delivery improves in C/R
GhanaWeb - Accra,Ghana
... Promotion (CBGP) programme. She was speaking at the launch of the
annual "Child Health Promotion Week", organised at Elmina. The event
...
Health Highlights: April 15, 2005
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription) - GA,USA
Two-thirds of deadly flu virus shipments mistakenly sent to labs throughout the
world have been destroyed, officials at the UN's World Health
Organization said ...
UN Health Agency Confronts Angolan Families' Refusal to Isolate ...
AllAfrica.com - Africa
Faced with reluctance by Angolan families to isolate victims of deadly Marburg
fever in hospitals, the United Nations health agency may introduce a
temporary ...
Thompson discusses possible solutions to automakers' health care ...
Detroit Free Press - USA
... United Auto Workers union president Ron Gettelfinger said Friday he
doesn't support a ban on smoking in assembly plants as a way to lower health
care costs ...
Picture of health but very embarrassed
Australian - Australia
... Betraying tensions within cabinet over the issue, the Health
Minister said he had been given "no inkling" the Government would move to change
the threshold but ...
Health care funds may be bruised, but still worth a look
USA Today - USA
In fact, problems with a few blockbuster drugs have given health care
stocks some unwanted side effects of their own -- such as sharply lower prices.
...
Health Ministry on lookout for deadly flu samples
Daily Star - Lebanon - Beirut,Lebanon
... The mistaken distribution sparked a World Health Organization
(WHO) alert, but authorities and health officials here were keen to
downplay the risk of anyone ...
US Health Panel Lifts Ban on Breast Implants
580 CFRA Radio - Ottawa,Ontario,Canada
In a surprise vote, a FDA advisory panel is recommending that the Mentor brand
of silicone gel breast implants be approved for sale, ending a 13-year ban.
...
Mental health probe shocks MPs
Ninemsn - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
A damning probe into the State Government's mental health services in
northern Tasmania has uncovered three cases of workers having sex with former
patients. ...
Check-up on $1.5bn health deal
Sydney Morning Herald (subscription) - New South Wales,Australia
The competition regulator will investigate Ramsay Health Care's $1.5
billion acquisition of Affinity Health, a deal that forms Australia's
biggest private ...
Independent voice rises to help consumers navigate health care ...
Medical News Today - UK
As health insurance systems become ever more complicated and as people
with low incomes struggle to get health care, independent help agencies
are increasingly ...
Health Officials Struggle To Battle AIDS In The South
365Gay.com - USA
by The Associated Press. (Atlanta, Georgia) Despite the best efforts of the
region's health departments and prevention groups, cases of AIDS and
other sexually ...
Sebelius signs health care reorganization bill
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
- Gov. Kathleen Sebelius signed into law Tuesday a bill consolidating seven
state programs under a new, independent Kansas Health Care Policy
Authority. ...
Mental health: an 'unfinished revolution'
Guardian Unlimited - UK
Mental health, for so long the Cinderella service, may be about to go to
the ball. There are clear signs that policy-makers are ...
Contra Costa nursing home cited by public health agency
San Jose Mercury News - San Jose,CA,USA
... received the "AA" citation after the state reviewed the circumstances
of the 69-year-old resident's death, the California Department of Health
Services said in ...
Satellites monitoring dust storms linked to health risk
Medical News Today - UK
... Led for ESA by the company Jena-Optronik GmbH, with partners
including the World Health Organisation (WHO), Epidemio is based on the
principle that more ...