Day: November 3, 2010

Severely injured patients should be transported directly from the scene of an accident to a trauma center, even if it means bypassing a closer hospital, according to new research that shows this results in a nearly 25% lower death rate.…

A third of breast cancer survivors who received the breast-conserving treatments lumpectomy and radiation rate the appearance of their post-treatment breast as only “fair” or “poor” in comparison to their untreated breast, according to a University of Pennsylvania School of…

The Chinese capital of Beijing has won the right to host the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) General Assembly in December. The General Assembly meets every 2 years and the decision to take the event to Beijing follows a detailed review…