| Early diagnosis for Alzheimer's is crucial; definitive test elusive Getting a diagnosis can be heartbreaking for Alzheimer's patients and their families. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Health workers still miss payments Queensland Health (QH) says nine workers were not paid this fortnight. abc.net.au |
Nobel Prize given for test tube baby research By MALCOLM RITTER and KARL RITTER 2010-10-05T16:44:40ZNEW YORK (AP) -- The Nobel Prize in medicine went to a man whose work led to the first test tube baby, an achievement that helped bring 4 million infants into the world and raised challenging new questions about human reproduction.... hosted.ap.org |
Zoe Vowles: the midwife of Sierra Leone Zoe Vowles, a British midwife working in remote Sierra Leone, has just been shortlisted for Cosmopolitan's Ultimate Women of the Year awards. Nick Ryan meets her. telegraph.co.uk |
Longer-lasting options to treat drug addiction By LAURAN NEERGAARD 2010-10-19T07:03:15ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- New treatments for addiction to heroin or narcotic painkillers promise longer-lasting relief that may remove some day-to-day uncertainty of care: A once-a-month shot is now approved and a six-month implant is in the final testing phase.... hosted.ap.org |