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Three months after the release of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, American families of victims question medical advice Three months after the release of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, the families of American victims of the Lockerbie bombing...
Horticulturalists, doctors and lawyers among instructors after Michigan legalises drug as a medicine It goes without saying that there's no smoking in class. But there is a good deal of sniffing of leaves, discussion of the...
Author expects criticism of The Pregnant Widow, but insists it's "actually a very feminist book" that shows how his sister fell victim to the sexual revolution Martin Amis's new novel The Pregnant Widow will explore his belief...
Ukraine's flu epidemic began at the end of October and over 1.4 million have fallen ill. At least 78,000 people have been hospitalized and over 300 patients are still kept in intensive care. All educational establishments in...
A French doctor accused of having sex with a suicidal patient during a night call to her home has been struck off. Dr Erich Pultar, 65, visited the ''mentally fragile'' woman after concerns were raised about her state of mind...
Uganda news round-up: Anti-homosexuality bill 'will harm country's fight against HIV/Aids'; first lady calls for men to better support their wives through childbirth; the World Cup comes to Uganda A Ugandan government bill that...
Rita Marcalo's plan to induce a seizure on stage challenges people's fears of the condition – and makes for witty art Thirty years ago I tried to fundraise for Fall Down and Be Counted, a documentary about living with epilepsy,...
In 2007 a major trial of a vaccine for HIV was halted when it turned out it was putting people at higher, not lower, risk. Now Professor Steven Patterson thinks he knows why it failed. Science In Action explains.
Abusive relatives and neglectful carers could seize on new assisted suicide rules to pressurise vulnerable people into killing themselves, Roman Catholic bishops have warned. Archbishop Vincent Nichols, the head of the Roman...
Swine flu vaccine is to be offered to children under five in Guernsey within the next few weeks. The States Influenza Pandemic Expert Advisory Group has decided to extend the island's vaccination programme. Dr Stephen Bridgman,...
