The judge, state Supreme Court Justice John Colangelo, in March ordered that a hospital retrieve the sperm from 21-year-old Peter Zhu before he was taken off life support, following a request from his parents
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Physicians Get Addicted TooApril 22, 2019 |
Lou Ortenzio was a trusted West Virginia doctor who got his patients—and himself—hooked on opioids. Now he’s trying to rescue his community from an epidemic he helped start
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Use a ‘Greener’ Inhaler If You Can, Patients ToldApril 9, 2019 |
Around 70% of inhalers used in the UK are the types that have high levels of greenhouse gases – compared to around 10% in Sweden
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Everyone in Clearlake knew Charlie. You could find him in the park, sleeping on a bench, or around town adding to his impressive list of transgressions. In a single year, Charlie racked up more than 35 skirmishes with law enforcement, 25 hospital visits, and 16 emergency transports. By most accounts, he was a burden to the system
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Overuse of the medicines is not just a problem in rich countries. Throughout the developing world antibiotics are dispensed with no prescription required
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What Using Animals for Research Taught Me About MyselfMarch 11, 2019 |
Justin Chen writes, “The closest I ever got to a mystical experience was working with animals as a molecular biologist.”
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Sanofi limited access to vaccine after deaths of children were reported in the Philippines
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Carleigh Krubiner, faculty member at the Berman Institute, said in a statement.“The DRC’s decision to extend Ebola vaccine coverage to pregnant women is a huge step forward, not only for pregnant women in areas affected by outbreaks but for all pregnant women who may face the threat of Ebola in the future”
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