'My face became infected again and again': Vampire facial turns into surgery nightmare
'My face became infected again and again': Vampire facial turns into surgery nightmare
Leila tried the cosmetic procedure in the hope it would rejuvenate her skin; weeks later she was undergoing surgery to drain an infection from her face. Doctors say poor sanitation and a lack of regulation around cosmetic procedures are leaving Australians like Leila vulnerable.
ABC News
ABC News
Victims of disgraced breast surgeon Ian Paterson granted £37m compensation
Victims of disgraced breast surgeon Ian Paterson granted £37m compensation
Spire Healthcare to contribute £27.2m to fund for private patients who were unnecessarily operated on by Ian Paterson
The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
HRT won't kill you - but menopausal women still face a difficult decision
HRT won't kill you - but menopausal women still face a difficult decision
A study this week concluded HRT does not shorten lives – but it still increases the risk of cancer, leaving those suffering symptoms with a tough choice to make
The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lilly/Incyte pill beats placebo in mid-stage eczema trial
(Reuters) - Eli Lilly and Co and Incyte Corp on Thursday said a mid-stage trial of their oral drug baricitinib showed that at the highest dose it worked better than placebo for people with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis.
Reuters
Reuters
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University of British Columbia faces new sexual assault human-rights complaint
VANCOUVER — Stephanie Hale remembers jumping up and down and crying tears of joy when she received her acceptance letter from the University of British Columbia.
The Canadian Press
The Canadian Press
After 2-year, 'nerve-wracking' bone marrow treatment, Ill. girl returns to school
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. _ Two years ago, Michelle Trujillo and her gravely ill 6-year-old daughter, Sophia, packed two suitcases and headed to the National Institutes of Health in Maryland for groundbreaking treatment they hoped would save the young girl's life.
Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune