Archive: 18/05/2016

Candidate for UN health chief eyes global tax to help WHO

A French diplomat competing to be the world's top health official says a tiny international tax can help fill the World Health Organization's coffers, a proposal aimed at bringing order to the U.N. agency's fragmented budget.

May 18, 2016

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Formerly conjoined twins released from Texas hospital

Twin girls who were formerly conjoined below the waist have been released from a South Texas hospital.

May 18, 2016

Educational debt for emergency medicine bigger than average mortgage

The average educational debt carried by emergency medicine residents is approximately 25 percent higher than the average mortgage in the United States, according to the results of a study published online last Thursday in ...

May 18, 2016

Research suggests new contributor to heart disease

Medical professionals have long known that the buildup of plaque in arteries can cause them to narrow and harden, potentially leading to a whole host of health problems—including heart attack, heart disease and stroke. ...

May 18, 2016

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Researchers develop novel, non-toxic approach to treating variety of cancers

A team of researchers at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine recently discovered a novel, non-toxic approach to treating a wide variety of cancers. The treatment approach ...

May 18, 2016