The treatment works like a vaccine and could be available within five years. Cells would be taken from the body, altered, and injected back into the affected joint. picked by stinkobinko 1 year ago

Polish-born Curie, later a French citizen, is celebrated for her part in the discovery of polonium and radium, as well as pioneering work in the treatment of cancers using radioactive isotopes. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago

Allegations are under investigation. picked by hisidea 2 years ago

Sure some have to wait weeks for basic surgery. Sure there is a shortage of funds for life saving drugs and treatment, but when a young girl wants a bigger chest, then you just have to take a look at your priorities. picked by bernardblack 7 months ago

CIGNA still won't promise to cover all the treatment she needs. And they still won't explain why they've denied her care for two years, let alone whether they'll change their policies.

So she's going to drive up to CIGNA's headquarters in Philadelphia to confront the CEO, H. Edward Hanway, in person. picked by tvirus 2 months ago

The head of Medical Monitoring Program taking the responsibility of post-traumatic treatment of World Trade Center workers who were on September 11, noticed they had a rare and strange cancer form. picked by maxriter 2 years ago

Scientists at the University of Hull are working on an improved treatment for a debilitating flesh-eating disease which appears to be on the rise due to global warming. picked by DemureArt 2 years ago

AN Indian woman has given birth to her first child at the age of 70 after IVF treatment, local media reports. Rajo Devi, who married 50 years ago, gave birth to a baby girl on November 28 after in vitro fertilisation, said Anurag Bishnoi, a doctor at the Hisar fertility centre in Haryana state. picked by cactushair 12 months ago

The government has ruled that fish may feel pain and will draw up a charter of rights to protect them from inhumane treatment in research laboratories. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Hair mayonnaise is an intensive conditioning treatment that bathes the hair in whole egg proteins and olive oil to moisturize and strengthen damaged and over-processed hair from within.(but is it good with bacon?)

*read about all their products* picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) wants a ban on horse-drawn carriages for tourists in urban settings. They claim the horses are not well-treated. The owners claim they are superbly treated. What do you think? picked by amabaie 7 months ago

An Israeli medical team has started tests using the drug ecstasy as a treatment for conflict-linked post-traumatic disorders, according to reports in the Maariv daily. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The test, which was found to be 90% effective, is inexpensive and can be administered by minimally trained staff with same day results and treatment possible. picked by suebe 1 year ago

A while back, PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, made all the “weird news” columns in the US by suggesting that Ben & Jerry’s should use breast milk. picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

A California woman bit off the tongue of her attacker, who was arrested at a hospital emergency room where he went for treatment.

And guess what they couldn't reattach? picked by suebe 6 months ago

FDA over several years repeatedly and unanimously turned down the approval for Menaflex to be used in the treatment of knee injuries as it was ineffective and could force more surgeries. After 4 congressmen received donations from the maker of the device, they leaned heavily on the FDA until they changed their mind. picked by 2manyusernames 2 months ago

Police are called about a woman threatening her sister. Cops find that the woman is a wheelchair bound woman armed with 2 knives and a hammer. They decide to hit her with tasers 10 times for a total of aprox 2 minutes.
The woman died from her shock treatment and coroner listed it as a homicide.
Has anyone heard anything else about this case? picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

The children were 8-9 year olds. Update to this which implied that the shock treatment was the warped idea of one person. It happened at 3 institutions so obviously it was the idea of higher ups who instructed the officers to demonstrate the power of the stun guns. Sick. picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago

The handling of the matter by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention "raises grave questions about the integrity of scientific research" at the agency, "as well as the treatment of its scientists," U.S. Reps. John Dingell and Bart Stupak said. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

More rehab for Amy Winehouse? Yes, yes, yes. The jazz-pop diva best known for refusing to enter drug rehab in her hit song entered a treatment facility Thursday. The announcement came just days after the 24-year-old was pictured in British tabloid The Sun inhaling fumes from a small pipe. Police are investigating. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago