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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...
The pharmaceutical industry has taken almost two years to disseminate important information Once your medicines regulator decides it should change the side-effect warnings contained in the patient information of a drug taken by...
The Government continually trumpets its commitment to fighting cancer. Gordon Brown made a guarantee of early diagnosis for patients one of the flagship measures of his recent speech at the Labour Party conference, while the...
Public consultation events for adults and older peoples’ mental health services in Easington A public consultation has been launched to gather views on proposed changes to adult in-patient and older peoples’ in-patient and day...
H1N1 cases starting to dwindle, even as Tamiflu-resistant cluster detected Nov. 20: The CDC says that though cases of the swine flu remain widespread, the numbers of swine flu cases have seen a slight decline. Officials also...
By Jeremy Laurence in Cardiff Saturday November 21 2009 A STRAIN of swine flu resistant to the anti-viral drug Tamiflu is spreading from person to person, health officials in Wales confirmed last night. Five patients on a unit...
Blanca Rubio performs a mammogram on a 65-year-old patient at Evanston Hospital in Evanston, Ill., on Oct. 16 Chicago Tribune / MCT / Landov If the brouhaha following a government advisory panel's recent change in...
H1N1 cases starting to dwindle, even as Tamiflu-resistant cluster detected Dr. Toral Shah examines Sammi Jiminez, 4, in a tent clinic where patients with flu symptoms are treated outside the emergency room at Dell Children's...
Two guidelines have been issued to reduce screening for breast and cervical cancer this week. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists issued guidelines advising that women should receive their first cervical...
DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Four patients with H1N1 influenza at Duke University Hospital in Durham,N.C., were resistant to Tamiflu, university officials confirmed Friday. A team of experts from the Centers for Disease...
