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  Tragic Human Error Lead to Transplantation of HIV-positive Organs
...Several Italian doctors have transplanted to three recipients organs that were infected by HIV. The information was provided by the hospital in Florence. The doctors from the Careggi hospital said that the liver and kidneys of an HIV-positive woman were transplanted after a laboratory biologist mistakenly wrote on a woman's medical records that she tested negative for the virus. The chief of Careggi hospital, Edoardo M...
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  Surgeons Who Play Video Games are More Skilled
...lay or played video games for less than one hour a day, so parents should not think that it is always a benefit for children to play such games. After all a good video player does not always become a doctor....
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  Aggressive women - genes' fault
...one or both variation in serotonin receptor 2C gene also show a low level of aggression on test results. This discovery presents an increased interest not only for psychologists, but also for those doctors who deal with diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases and glucose metabolism. These conditions are known to have a relation with aggressive feelings. The close association of genetic marker makes it easier to forese...
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  To live or die - computer will decide
...seriously ill patients based on the mathematical formula. The decisions made by computer calculations are claimed to be even more accurate than those of the patient's close people. Usually, when a doctor deals with an incapacitated patient and the chances for treatment are not evident, the decision is handed in to surrogate. But NIH scientists revealed, the surrogate decision may not be precise. A thorough analysis of ...
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  USA Workers Allowed to Use Marijuana?
...t leads to real confusion of people involved in the matter. Marijuana is used by patients who suffer from AIDS or HIV, cancer, hepatitis C, glaucoma, Crohn's disease, and multiple sclerosis. Some doctors support medical marijuana to get relief from such symptoms as pain and depression, nausea from their chemotherapy, and loss of appetite. Yet, not all medical organizations approve marijuana as a pain reliever. Some of...
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  Cloned Dogs Will Serve for the South Korean Customs
... cloning of the Labrador retrievers was Seoul National University, whose scientists cloned the first dog in 2005. The leader of the scientific team is a former aide of Hwang Woo-suk, Lee Byeong-chun. Doctor Hwang made a series of breakthroughs on stem cell research, which though turned out to be false. However, independent tests showed that the cloning of the dogs was genuine. The cloned sniffers were born five to six mo...
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  Robot to Help Neurosurgery
...e has worked together with a leading team of Canadian Scientists. Dr. Garnette has cooperated with MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. The cooperation lead to the design of a unique machine that doctors say is ...
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  HIV blood killed haemophilia patients
...an 2,000 patients infected through contaminated blood died or are reported to be seriously ill. Newsnight BBC programme disclosed the hidden facts of contaminated blood use. It became known that doctors were using blood of the clotting agent Factor 8 and these supplies were taken from US prisoners. Specialists testing new blood products were neglectful of the danger and used blood from the donors who were infected wi...
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  Woman saved her baby with the ring
...to bounce later on. After a shock, she fainted while the gunman went on shooting, causing minor injures to a pregnant woman. The lucky woman, who was at late pregnancy, was taken to the hospital. Doctors claimed she and her baby were safe and in good condition. However the customers, a 17 and 11-year old girls, who visited the drugstore at that moment, were not given a chance to survive. Both were killed in a ro...
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  New Saliva Test to Save 1,000 Unborn Babies Each Year
...e over their 40s, women that suffer from obesity and those that have a family history of pre-eclampsia. The pre-eclampsia was, for the first time, identified 150 years ago. Till nowadays,however, doctors were not able to find what causes the condition. Dr. Brian Owen-Smith, a retired hospital rheumatologist, was the one to develop the new saliva test. The test monitors increased levels of urate, which is a salt of ...
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  Woman lived with bullet for 64 years
...s to turn back to normal health state. The surgeon from the hospital removed the bullet successfully and woman's son was surprised to know that his mother spend 64 years with a bullet in her head. Doctors say it's a wonder that old woman survived and had no serious health problems. The only explanation is that bullet struck woman's head after passing another person, which saved her life. Powered by www.infoniac.com....
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  New students forced to take pregnancy tests
...the new students and the test on pregnancy is also included in the check. It is worth mentioning that the technical college gatheres all the girls into a hall in order to pass urine samples on to doctors. Among all girls from the college those that are aged 17 and 18 represent 70 to 80 percent of all new spring semester students. The Beijing News said that in case a student with an abnormal result is found, the s...
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  Farmer Feeds Viagra to Oysters to Create the Ultimate Aphrodisiac
...u, Hong Kong and Moscow. He mentioned that the idea of feeding oysters with the drug came to him when he started "hanging around with the boys" after his retirement and prostate surgery. When his doctor had prescribed a rather small dose of Viagra, in order to help May recover from the surgery, the farmer thought of feeding the drug to oysters. The idea meant to help the local farmers, the majority of whom had fought ...
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  Rare Cancer After Collapsing Twin Towers 9/11 Tragedy
...r in life. The rare disease raised numerous concerns for researchers, fearing it might be a third wave of illnesses. Although no final conclusions on the reasons of the rare cancer were made, many doctors suppose that exposure to toxic dust might be the answer. Last year research showed that about 70 % of workers had respiratory diseases. It will be hard to estimate the risk of the new-found cancer for decades. All...
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  15-Year-Old Boy Performs Caesarian Surgery
...A doctor from India could be fired and face criminal charges after allowing his son, Dileepan Raj, perform caesarian surgery so he could be recorded in Guinness Book of Records. It is worth mentioning that his son is only 15 years old. When Dr. K. Murugesan showed the members of an Indian Medical Association branch, located in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, his video where a boy uses scalpel to perform a caesarian s...
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