| Some appendicitis cases may not require 'emergency' surgery Of 33,000 appendectomy patients, waiting less than 6 hours, 6-12 hours or more than 12 hours to get surgery resulted in no difference later. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Most A&E asthma trips 'avoidable' A charity says three quarters of admissions to Scottish hospitals because of asthma would be avoided if the condition was managed properly. bbc.co.uk |
Prescriptions: Pfizer Accused of Lack of Disclosure Published studies of 1,065 patients showed reboxetine worked. Unpublished studies of 3,033 showed it did not. feeds.nytimes.com |
Good leaders should use their 'dark side' Sometimes to be a good leader it pays to be a little bad, scientists have discovered. telegraph.co.uk |
Benefits of smoking marijuana to patients Wayne Justman is 65 and has HIV. He tells Alastair Good how smoking cannabis has helped him in a way pharmaceutical drugs could not. telegraph.co.uk |