Friday, December 1, 2017

FOX NEWS: Spider bite leaves medic in excruciating pain for 6 months


Spider bite leaves medic in excruciating pain for 6 months



A trainee medic has been left barely able to walk and in excruciating pain for six months due to a mysterious spider bite.

FOX NEWS: Grandmother with Alzheimer's sings Japanese children's song to infant granddaughter


Grandmother with Alzheimer's sings Japanese children's song to infant granddaughter



A touching moment between a grandmother with Alzheimer’s and her infant granddaughter has gone viral, after the woman’s daughter captured her soothing the baby with a Japanese children’s song.

FOX NEWS: Rhode Island orders hospital to stop performing surgeries


Rhode Island orders hospital to stop performing surgeries



Rhode Island health officials have ordered Memorial Hospital in Pawtucket to stop admitting new patients, serving emergency patients and performing surgery.

FOX NEWS: Marriage linked to lower dementia risk


Marriage linked to lower dementia risk



Being married, or ever having been married, comes with a much lower risk of developing dementia compared to being a lifelong bachelor or bachelorette, a new analysis of previous studies suggests.

FOX NEWS: Europe's HIV epidemic growing at 'alarming pace,' WHO warns


Europe's HIV epidemic growing at 'alarming pace,' WHO warns



The number of people newly diagnosed with HIV in Europe reached its highest level in 2016, showing the epidemic growing at an ‘alarming pace,’ global health officials said Tuesday.

FOX NEWS: 'Do Not Resuscitate' tattoo causes ER ethical dilemma


'Do Not Resuscitate' tattoo causes ER ethical dilemma



Emergency room doctors at a University of Miami hospital faced a vexing ethical dilemma when paramedics wheeled in an unconscious man with a “Do Not Resuscitate” chest tattoo.

FOX NEWS: Doctors taken aback by unconscious patient's 'do not resuscitate' tattoo


Doctors taken aback by unconscious patient's 'do not resuscitate' tattoo



University of Miami doctors faced a vexing ethical dilemma when paramedics wheeled an unconscious elderly man with a “Do Not Resuscitate” chest tattoo into emergency room, according to a case study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.