Joan Collins: I was drugged and raped by my future husband Belfast Telegraph Joan Collins has decided to share her memory of being raped in a new documentary created by former Miss World winner Linor Abargil, who was stabbed and sexually assaulted six weeks before the competition. | Brave Miss World raises awareness of sexual violence and tells the stories of other rape sur...
NHS nod for cost-cut leukaemia drug Belfast Telegraph A life-prolonging leukaemia drug rejected by the health advisory body is to be made available on the NHS after the manufacturer agreed to lower the price. | The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) ruled in October that obinutuzum...
UK cost agency backs Roche leukaemia drug in change of tack Reuters LONDON Dec 2 (Reuters) - Roche's new leukaemia drug Gazyvaro has won the backing of Britain's healthcare cost-effectiveness agency NICE following a change of heart after an initial rejection two months ago. | The National Institute for Health and Car...
UK cost agency backs Roche leukemia drug in change of tack Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - Roche's new leukemia drug Gazyvaro has won the backing of Britain's healthcare cost-effectiveness agency NICE following a change of heart after an initial rejection two months ago. | The National Institute for Health and Care Excel...
Protests against zero stock of drugs mark World AIDS Day The Times Of India MUMBAI: World AIDS Day was marked in the city with protests and marches as people living with HIV took to the streets on Sunday against the short supply of medicines and testing kits. Patient groups and NGOs drafted a charter of demands to be present...
Infection, not just fake medicines, behind 16 Chhattisgarh deaths The Times Of India NEW DELHI: An independent report has indicated that septicemia — that is infection during or after the mass sterilization surgeries—and not just spurious medicines could be behind the deaths of the 16 women in the Bilaspur mass sterilization botc...
Obesity silently damages heart The Siasat Daily New York:, November 21: | Obese people without an overt manifestation of heart disease experience silent cardiac damage that fuels risk of heart failu... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)
WHO opposes use of malaria drug as dengue treatment Sun Star THE World Health Organization (WHO) is warning the Department of Health (DOH) against implementing an order issued by Secretary-on-leave Enrique Ona t... (photo: AP / Keystone, Salvatore Di Nolfi)
