06.30.08

Patients complain of ‘three-minute medicine’

Posted in Health at 3:11 am by heaven

Berlin - For many patients, consultations with a doctor are often frustrating. The doctor speaks incomprehensible medical jargon, does not really listen, stares constantly at a computer screen, and has just a few minutes to spare, they complain. Doc...

Mobile phones no health risk, says German study

Posted in Health at 3:11 am by heaven

Berlin - One in four Germans who worry that mobile phones and their transmission towers are health hazards can now relax a little following studies coordinated by the Berlin-based Federal Office for Radiation Protection (BfS). German Environment Mini...

Schuessler salts a versatile remedy for what ails you

Posted in Health at 3:11 am by heaven

Dormagen, Germany - If you are coming down with a bad case of flu or your menstrual cramps won't let up, you may need a remedy that is simple and safe. Many people reach for Schuessler salts. Available in both tablet and ointment form, the salts can ...

06.29.08

More than 300 sought in tuberculosis scare

Posted in Health at 4:30 am by heaven

Hong Kong - Health authorities were urgently trying to track down more than 300 people who may have been in contact with a teacher who died of tuberculosis, a media report said Sunday. Officials in both Hong Kong and Britain are trying to trace the p...

06.27.08

Two Indonesian men convicted of organ trading

Posted in Health at 1:09 pm by heaven

Singapore - Two Indonesian men were convicted of organ trading Friday by a Singapore court. The pair were due to be sentenced next week, a Ministry of Health statement said. ...

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