First genetically modified salmon sparks FDA debate
A Food and Drug Administration panel will ponder Sunday and Monday whether the first genetically engineered animal should be sold as human f ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Minister's admission in euthanasia debate
The WA Health Minister Kim Hames has admitted he has administered pain relief to a terminally ill patient with the knowledge it could shorten the patient's life. abc.net.au |
Torres Strait nursing home being investigated passed accreditation
The board of a nursing home on Thursday Island in Torres Strait in far north Queensland says the facility met its most recent accreditation. abc.net.au |
'Landmark' urine test for prostate cancer
A simple urine test for prostate cancer which is being hailed as a 'landmark discovery' could form the basis of a national screening programme. telegraph.co.uk |
More resources needed to meet four hour rule
The Australian Medical Association says the State Government's four hour rule for hospital emergency departments will not work until the health system has more resources. abc.net.au |