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  • N.C. man waits 22 hours at hospital, dies

    A mental patient died after workers at a North Carolina hospital left him in a chair for 22 hours without feeding him or helping ...&ltp>&lta href="http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~a/Usat...
    2008-08-20 12:50:50
  • Crime › Obstetrician acquitted of death during C-section

    An obstetrician was acquitted Wednesday at the Fukushima District Court of charges that he led his patient to die from blood loss during a C-section…...
    2008-08-20 08:42:53
  • Stem cell test to help treat bowel cancer

    LONDON Reuters - Stem cell scientists have developed a new and more accurate way of spotting aggressive forms of bowel cancer, allowing for tailored treatment that should improve patients' chances...
    2008-08-20 08:36:07
  • S.F.: Hospital address gets clearer

    RESULTS: DAY 19 S.F. address is clearer: Every couple of minutes, patients walk in and out of the St. Luke's Monteagle Medical Center on 1580 Valencia St. in San Francisco. On Tuesday, those patie...
    2008-08-20 08:15:35
  • Who&aposs Keeping an Eye on Your Online Health Records

    &ltp&gtThe push toward electronic medical records has made storing personal health information in a locked filing cabinet in your doctor&aposs office an outmoded guarantee of confidentiali...
    2008-08-20 00:28:11
  • Athavale urges Rane to be patient

    Read full story for details...
    2008-08-19 18:40:46
  • Son scare for cancer mom

    Cancer patient Seema Mukherjee, who lost her treatment money in a taxi, came close to losing her elder son on Monday when he attempted suicide after being scolded for seeking Rs 550 to pay his tuition...
    2008-08-19 17:05:20
  • California fines 18 hospitals for shoddy care

    LOS ANGELES AP -- Eighteen hospitals in California were fined for state health code violations in which patients received shoddy care that in some cases led to deaths.......
    2008-08-19 16:46:53
  • Doctors can't use bias to deny gays treatment

    California doctors who have religious objections to gays and lesbians must nevertheless treat them the same as any other patient or find a colleague in the office who will do so, the state Supreme Cou...
    2008-08-19 16:41:55
  • Cheats of Strength: 10 Next-Gen Olympic Doping Methods

    &ltp&gtWhile the International Olympic Committee is busy trying to catch today's performance enhancers, athletes are already looking for the next big boost that will give them the edge in ...
    2008-08-19 16:23:19
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