OMAHA, Neb. (AP) A surgeon who contracted Ebola in his native Sierra Leone died Monday while being treated in a biocontainment unit at a Nebraska hospital, the facility said. Dr. Martin Salia died of the disease shortly after 4 a.m., Nebraska Medical Center spokesman Taylor Wilson said. "Dr. Salia was extremely critical when he arrived here, and unfortunately, despite our best efforts, we weren't able to save him," said Dr. PhilSmith, medical director of the biocontainment unit. Salia, 44,...
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The NHS ombudsman - the independent service that investigates patients' complaints - is "wholly ineffective and failing families", warns a charity. The Patients Association says it receives weekly calls from people who feel let down by the service. And they all said the experience...
More than one in 10 men have paid for sex, according to a major study of British sexual habits. The majority used sex tourism hotspots such as Bangkok and Amsterdam. The poll of more the 6,000 men, showed single, young professionals rather than "lonely older men" were paying. The report,...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — One of Alaska's most active volcanos has calmed down since spewing ash up to 35,000 feet into the air over the weekend, but scientists said Monday the volcano has a pattern of prolonged eruptions of varying intensity. They're not ready to consider this explosion over. Pavlof...
Scientists believe they have discovered why people who work nightshifts are more prone to weight gain and obesity. Rather than eating more, night workers burn off fewer calories, their research suggests. The scientists told the journal PNAS eating at night messed with our body's natural...
(Source: Monash University) 18 November 2014 Adding just one gram of turmeric to breakfast could help improve the memory of people who are in the very early stages of diabetes and at risk of cognitive impairment. The finding has particular significance given that the world's ageing population means...
(Source: UCLAHealthSystem) Suffering from constipation? Self-acupressure can help Date: 11/17/2014 Contact: Enrique Rivero About 19 percent of North Americans suffer from constipation, with the digestive condition being more common among women, non-whites, people older than 60, those who are not...