New drug-resistant superbugs found in 3 states
An infectious-disease nightmare is unfolding: A new gene that can turn many types of bacteria into superbugs resistant to nearly all antibiotics ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Kids without food in Pakistan floods face death
By MARGIE MASON 2010-09-20T04:54:52ZSUKKUR, Pakistan (AP) -- Suhani Bunglani fans flies away from her two baby girls as one sleeps motionless while the other stares without blinking at the roof of their tent, her empty belly bulging beneath a green flowered shirt.... hosted.ap.org |
Stem Cells in Court, Scientists Fear for Careers
Hanging in the balance are thousands of jobs and millions in grants that support more than 200 research projects. feeds.nytimes.com |
Hospital support staff refuse to remove dirty linen
Work bans will continue at Perth hospitals today as support staff continue their industrial action. abc.net.au |
Big VA study shows surgery checklist saves lives
By LINDSEY TANNER 2010-10-19T20:02:52ZCHICAGO (AP) -- Which hip is being repaired? Is this the right anesthesia? Do we have all the right surgery tools?... hosted.ap.org |