FDA warns of cancer risk with fibroid procedure

FDA warns of cancer risk with fibroid procedure
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Food and Drug Administration is warning women that a surgical procedure used to eliminate growths in the uterus could inadvertently spread cancer to other parts of the body. The agency is discouraging doctors from performing the …
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Mistrial request denied in Baldi trial
Dr. Daniel Baldi's lawyer requested a mistrial in his manslaughter case this morning after a witness said the Des Moines pain-relief specialist was known as the person to see for addictive pills. Jeff Thiel made the … Thiel said he'd been "pissed off …
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Re S (A Child) [2014] EWCC B44 (Fam)
But by way of illustration, it may be appropriate in drug abuse/alcohol abuse cases or cases involving parental mental ill-health to consider an extension beyond 26 weeks to see if a parent can make changes within the child's timescales. … by the …
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Patients with end-stage liver disease caused by hepatitis C to get new drug
"The majority of these patients will already be under the care of a specialist treatment centre, and we will ensure that clinicians are aware of this policy, so that all eligible patients have the opportunity to access this drug". Hepatitis C is a …
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Addiction and Co-Occurring Disorders 1 – Overview of Dual Diagnosis and Treatment — Addiction and co-occurring disorders by award winning author and doctor, Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM. Mel Pohl is an expert in the treatment of addiction as well as …

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