Archive for the 'Health' Category
Lung disease diagnosis confusion
Most GPs have difficulty differentiating chronic severe lung disease from asthma, a UK survey finds.
Nurses warn over needle injuries
Nurses are calling for safer needles to be used after a poll suggested nearly half have been accidentally jabbed.
Windpipe transplant breakthrough
Surgeons in Spain claim a major breakthrough by giving a woman a new windpipe with tissue grown from her own stem cells.
Motor neurone disease clue found
Scientists have identified a molecule which could be key to understanding the cause of motor neurone disease.
Drug-resistant ward bug concern
Hospitals need to be vigilant against an emerging drug-resistant bacterium, warn infection control experts.