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Baby born in hospital car park
Baby born in hospital car park
posted by net1978 307 days 6 hours 47 minutes ago
Jennifer Gold said nurses watched as she gave birth to her son Sonny last Friday morning in a car parked outside the Miles Hospital on the Darling Downs.
Read more...Pomona Valley nurses vote to approve strike
Pomona Valley nurses vote to approve strike
posted by tonnyscott 307 days 6 hours 48 minutes ago
Union nurses at Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center have voted to strike again if negotiations are not resolved over concerns like wages and staffing.
Read more...Study: Fever can unlock autism's grip
Study: Fever can unlock autism's grip
posted by tnelson 314 days 5 hours 17 minutes ago
Fever can temporarily unlock autism's grip on children, a finding that could shed light on the roots of the condition and perhaps provide clues for treatment, researchers reported on Monday.
Read more...Fitness, Not Fatness, Predicts a Longer Life
Fitness, Not Fatness, Predicts a Longer Life
posted by tnelson 312 days 6 hours 46 minutes ago
In the quest for a longer life, a new study suggests fit is where it's at -- even if you're fat.
Read more...Organic Really Is Better
Organic Really Is Better
posted by kmarshall 314 days 5 hours 58 minutes ago
The debate over whether organic food is healthier than conventionally grown food may be over, according to results from a $25-million study into organic food -- the largest of its kind to date.
Read more...The Deadly Side Effects of the Birth Control Pill
The Deadly Side Effects of the Birth Control Pill
posted by kmarshall 314 days 5 hours 24 minutes ago
Long-term use of birth control pills may increase artery buildups in your body that may raise your risk of heart disease, Belgium researchers found.
Read more...Improving Resident Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
Improving Resident Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
posted by tnelson 314 days 5 hours 20 minutes ago
Injuries are more common than we would like to think. When a resident is injured, everyone feels bad and wants to know what they can do to prevent it from happening the next time. But why does it occur, and what can we do to reduce the risk?
Read more...Drugs Are Not the Answer for ADHD
Drugs Are Not the Answer for ADHD
posted by kmarshall 314 days 6 hours 14 minutes ago
Research has shown that treating children who have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) with drugs is not effective in the long-term. After three years of treatment, drugs such as Ritalin and Concerta work no better than therapy.
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