Asbestos scare at Brisbane school
The Queensland Education Department is investigating an asbestos contamination scare at a public school north of Brisbane. abc.net.au |
Amoeba blamed in 2 more organ transplant deaths
By 2010-09-16T16:04:58ZATLANTA (AP) -- U.S. health officials say two Arizona organ transplant recipients died of an infection from a microscopic parasite they got from their organ donor.... hosted.ap.org |
Life and Death, Stat
A week inside Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn revealed the challenges and the rewards of the frenetic, burdened emergency room system. feeds.nytimes.com |
This Week's Health Industry News
Politicians are campaigning on their health care votes. The Brookings Institution is holding a public forum on ensuring patient access to effective information about prescription medicines. feeds.nytimes.com |
UK 'sunflower seed' exhibit closed as health risk
By JILL LAWLESS 2010-10-15T13:58:35ZLONDON (AP) -- An art exhibition involving 100 million porcelain sunflower seeds has been closed to visitors because it is generating dust that is a potential health hazard, the Tate Modern gallery said Friday.... hosted.ap.org |