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Doctors in training still learn from cadavers
FOX 6 News Birmingham Mon, 30 Nov 2009 02:02 AM PST
WASHINGTON (AP) - Color-coded denim cloths cover the row upon row of black body bags atop cold metal tables. Blue means a body that eventually will go into a common grave. Tan, the family wants those remains back for burial, eventually.

Hospitals: 82 patients underwent operations on wrong part of body
Daily Telegraph Mon, 30 Nov 2009 01:14 AM PST
Eighty-two patients underwent operations on the wrong part of their body because of NHS blunders last year, despite a pledge it should never happen.

New Genetic Cause Of Cardiac Failure Discovered
BioresearchOnline Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:53 AM PST
Over the course of a lifetime, the heart pumps some 250 million liters of blood through the body. In the order to do this, the muscle fibers of the heart have to be extremely durable.

Row over health of English hospitals
MalaysiaNews.net Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:44 AM PST
There is a growing row in England over safety in hospitals and the way it is assessed. According to joint public-private research body Dr Foster, 12 English hospital trusts are รข€œsignificantly ...

Weston General Hospital trust 'is under performing'
This is Bristol Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:04 AM PST
The body that runs Weston General Hospital has been criticised as "significantly under performing", but its Bristol neighbours are faring much better.

Fit to fight fire
Suburban Journals Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:49 PM PST
Bob Morgan centers the hockey puck on the inline skating rink in Edwardsville Community Park on a sunny afternoon last week as a group of players wait. They don't body check or fight, but they do keep moving.

Actor Charles Buckley body-slammed onto concrete seven times, plans on suing producers of ABC show
New York Daily News Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:46 PM PST
Tangling with the TV cops got a little too realistic for Charles Buckley, a Queens actor who says he was slammed to the ground seven rib-rattling times during filming of a police drama.

HPS offers recommendations against potential risks caused by radon in indoor environment
News-Medical-Net Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:45 PM PST
Radon is a colorless and odorless radioactive gas that is produced by the radioactive decay of radium. Radium is a product of uranium decay and is found in trace amounts naturally in nearly all rocks, soils, and groundwater as well as building materials, plants, animals, and the human body.

Home delivery: Women opt to give birth unassisted
El Paso Times Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:19 PM PST
ASHLAND, Ore. -- When Jennifer Margulis went into labor with her fourth child, she sent her husband off to take the kids to school, then waited at home for her body to do what she felt confident it had evolved over millions of years to do on its own.

10,000 East African albinos in hiding after killings
CNews Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:18 PM PST
NAIROBI, Kenya - The mistaken belief that albino body parts have magical powers has driven thousands of Africa's albinos into hiding, fearful of losing their lives and limbs to unscrupulous dealers who can make up to $75,000 selling a complete dismembered set.




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