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Health 20.06.2019

NHS 'covered up' a report telling them to change 'unsatisfactory' children's cancer services

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust's hospital in Sutton was warned its process of regularly transferring children with cancer between hospitals was 'unsatisfactory', but didn't act on criticisms.

Source: www.dailymail.co.uk

Health 20.06.2019

Amid urgent climate warnings, EPA gives coal a reprieve

The Trump administration has carried out a sweeping about-face on Obama-era efforts to fight climate change, easing restrictions on coal-fired power plants.

Source: feeds.abcnews.com

Health 20.06.2019

Early brain 'signs of Parkinson's' found

Changes in a chemical called serotonin were found 15 to 20 years in advance of symptoms.

Source: feeds.bbci.co.uk

Health 20.06.2019

Patients likely to have complications with unprofessional surgeons

Patients had an 18 percent higher risk of complication during a medical procedure if their surgeon had one to three previous reports of unprofessional behavior.

Source: rss.upi.com

Health 20.06.2019

Strobing stage lights could up risk of epileptic seizures

(Reuters Health) - Flashing light effects that have become the norm for electronic dance music concerts could bring on epileptic seizures in young people who may not know they have a vulnerability, Dutch researchers say.

Source: feeds.reuters.com

Health 20.06.2019

Many Health Care Workers With Flu, Colds Still Go to Work: Study

Source: www.doctorslounge.com

Health 19.06.2019

Liver donation for transplant misunderstood, underutilized

(Reuters Health) - Lack of knowledge among community physicians may be keeping them from raising the possibility of living donor transplants with their patients with liver disease, new survey data suggest.

Source: feeds.reuters.com

Health 19.06.2019

E-Cigarette Exploded in a Teenager’s Mouth, Damaging His Jaw

A Nevada youth’s jaw was badly injured while vaping. Doctors suspect a faulty battery caused an explosion.

Source: well.blogs.nytimes.com

Health 19.06.2019

Sudden Death Can Occur Even in Well-Controlled Epilepsy

Source: www.doctorslounge.com

Health 19.06.2019

Fatal Opioid ODs Rise as Temperatures Fall

Source: www.doctorslounge.com