Idegennyelvű hírek

2019-04-18 09:54'My boyfriend's sperm, or a donor's?'

"Emma" says it is unfair that she faces a deadline to choose how to fertilise her frozen eggs.
BBC News Health

2019-04-18 02:50'The doctor wrote a question mark for my child's sex'

A child known as Baby A became the subject of a high court case that has prompted Kenya to start changing its approach to intersex children.
BBC News Health

2019-04-18 01:26Gene Therapy Restores Immunity for ‘Bubble Boys’

A team of scientists say they have treated 10 "Bubble Boy' babies born with the disease called X-linked combined severe immunodeficiency, or SCID-X1, using a combination of gene therapy and chemotherapy.
WebMD

2019-04-18 00:33HIV used to cure 'bubble boy' disease

All eight infants now have fully functioning immune systems after undergoing treatment, say experts.
BBC News Health

2019-04-17 23:30The Right Way to Use a Public Bathroom (to Avoid Getting Sick)

The odds of becoming ill from using a public bathroom are slim. But there are a few things you can do to minimize your risk even more. Here’s what to keep in mind.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-17 23:26Dr. Richard Green, 82, Dies; Challenged Psychiatry’s View of Homosexuality

At a time when being gay was classified as a mental disorder, Dr. Green defied the advice of his colleagues and took a professional risk by arguing otherwise.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-17 22:47More TV, Tablets, More Attention Issues at Age 5

Compared with their peers who spent no more than a half-hour in front of a screen each day, 5-year-olds who logged over two hours were six times more likely to have "clinically significant" attention issues.
WebMD

2019-04-17 22:26Gulf War Legacy: Higher Risk of Birth Defects

Rates of major birth defects were similar for children of deployed and non-deployed veterans. And there was no difference in major birth defects among children whose mothers were or weren't deployed.
WebMD

2019-04-17 22:07C-Section Infection Risk Higher for Moms on Medicaid: Study

Surgical site infections occurred in 0.75% of the deliveries covered by Medicaid and 0.63% of those covered by private insurance. In other words, women covered by Medicaid had a 1.4-fold higher risk, the researchers reported.
WebMD

2019-04-17 21:42Do American Adults Drink Too Much? Study Says Yes

Binge-drinking -- four or more drinks in a two-hour period for women and five or more for men --  is typical behavior for 7% of adults aged 35 to 44 and 10% of adults aged 45 to 54, according to the poll.
WebMD

2019-04-17 21:39Two Lives Saved in Rare 'Paired' Liver Donation

Living liver donation carries more risks than a living kidney donation, and it comes with a 0.3% donor risk of death and a 30% risk of complications following an adult-to-adult donation with the larger right liver lobe.
WebMD

2019-04-17 19:50Deadly germs, lost cures: How a Chicago Woman Fell Victim to Candida Auris, a Drug-Resistant Fungus

The mysterious infection has appeared at hospitals around the world but few institutions or families have discussed their experience.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-17 19:47Trilobites: Look What the Cat Dragged In: Parasites

Researchers found that house cats that roam outdoors were more likely to pick up diseases than indoor cats.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-17 19:31‘Partly Alive’: Scientists Revive Cells in Brains From Dead Pigs

In research that upends assumptions about brain death, researchers brought some cells back to life — or something like it.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-17 19:22Recall: Some Chewy Chips Ahoy After Baking Mishap

Only 13-ounce packages of Chewy Chips Ahoy, which are sold nationwide, are part of the recall.
WebMD

2019-04-17 19:05Salon opens 'safe space' for breastfeeding mums in Dereham

The owner offers a place for mums to feed their babies as her sister felt "uncomfortable" doing it in public.
BBC News Health

2019-04-17 19:00Pig brains partially revived four hours after death

The study could aid medical research and fuel debate about the difference between life and death.
BBC News Health

2019-04-17 18:48Stress Tied to Heart Disease, Especially in People Under 50

Someone with a stress disorder was 37 percent more likely to develop cardiovascular disease than those in the general population.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-17 17:26Mother of 14-year-old who killed herself at the Priory speaks out

Amy El-Keria was a patient at Ticehurst House Psychiatric Hospital, which has been fined £300,000 over her death.
BBC News Health

2019-04-17 17:15Raw Tuna Linked to Salmonella Outbreak

A salmonella outbreak linked to frozen, raw ground tuna from Jensen Tuna has sickened 13 people in seven states, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says.
WebMD

előző következő