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Tuberculosis increases the risk of lung cancer mortality in the elderly
Mon, 21 May 2012 05:49:32 -0700
( American Thoracic Society ) Tuberculosis independently predicts death from lung cancer in the elderly, according to a new study from researchers in Hong Kong.
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Oregon Humane Society investigates two animal abuse cases
Thu, 24 May 2012 17:33:01 -0700
A Beaverton kennel worker is in trouble after two cats died from malnourishment and lack of care.
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Humane Society hopes to raise money, build facility
Wed, 23 May 2012 08:20:32 -0700
The Humane Society for Boone County has been working since 2007 to address the need for animal rescue in Boone County. The organization provides foster care, education, food, vaccinations, sterilization and more. But there’s still a piece missing — a shelter. “We started this organization because there isn’t one in the county,” said Zionsville resident Guy Davis, president of the HSforBC. “We ...
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Tips from the journals of the American Society for Microbiology
Mon, 21 May 2012 11:49:42 -0700
( American Society for Microbiology ) In this month's issue: "Genes Culled From Desert Soils Suggest Potential Medical Resource"; "Garlic Constituent Blocks Biofilm Formation, Could Benefit CF Patients and Others"; "Experimental Vaccine Elicits Robust Response Against Both HIV and Tuberculosis"; and "Antibiotics Boost Risk of Infection with Antifungal-Resistant Candida."
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Obesity major cause of children's health issues
Thu, 24 May 2012 17:22:14 -0700
Society has to change if Central New York is going to ward off the impacts of the growing number of obese children — early disease, early disability and early death, local doctors said.
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Bullying in Today's Society
Fri, 18 May 2012 06:53:00 -0700
NEW YORK, May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Bullying has become a hot topic in the U.S., hitting a cultural nerve as evidenced by the buzz surrounding the recent release of a documentary called "Bully" ...
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Night Staffing With Critical Care Docs May Lower ICU Death Rates
Tue, 22 May 2012 22:08:34 -0700
Title: Night Staffing With Critical Care Docs May Lower ICU Death Rates Category: Health News Created: 5/21/2012 2:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/22/2012 12:00:00 AM
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In China, British expatriate's death prompts calls for open trial
Thu, 17 May 2012 05:27:50 -0700
Friends and foes say Gu Kailai, the high-profile suspect in Neil Heywood's death in Chongqing, deserves an open trial that follows the rule of law. BEIJING — The country's most famous murder suspect may have laid bare divisions in Chinese society, but friends and foes alike are united in their demand that her trial be a test case for justice in a system notorious for secrecy and flouting of the ...
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World Experts on Death with Dignity will Gather in Chicago on May 31 - June 2 to Present the Latest Research on End of ...
Mon, 21 May 2012 07:00:00 -0700
CHICAGO, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Society of Advance Care Planning and End of Life Care will hold its third annual conference at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Centre, Rosemont, ...
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Death for convicted cop killer George Hitcho Jr., jury says
Thu, 24 May 2012 12:01:56 -0700
A jury on Thursday sentenced George Hitcho Jr. -- the man convicted of killing a police officer last summer -- to death. Five deputies stood at Hitcho’s back as the foreman delivered the sentence shortly before 3 p.m. Thursday. The verdict came as a bit of surprise since the jury asked Judge Anthony Beltrami about mercy earlier in the afternoon. The gallery was abuzz with speculation that Hitcho ...
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