Supreme Court rejects inmate's too-fat-to-execute appeal

Oy Vey!, please someone, hand me a gun, I'll make his execution nice and painless. You have to have your brains in tact to feel pain, a 50 cent bullet will take care of that. Would he like some cheese with his whine?"COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected...

Gene-based diabetes therapy paves way for personalised medicine for all

"A therapy tailored to individuals’ genes has transformed the treatment of achronic disease, in a ground-breaking advance for personalised medicine.Hundreds of diabetes sufferers in Britain were able to switch from insulininjections to cheaper, more effective drugs after a...

Gadolinium NFS Side Effects - AP -San Rafael man sues over dyes used in healt...

"Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO - A 72-year-old San Rafael man has sued several major health companies, claiming the dyes used to scan his failing kidneys caused a rare, painful and incurable disease. Peter Gerbe contends that injections of dyes containing the heavy metal...

Plastic Surgery Anyone?

Look: http://plasticsergeant.com I was shocked when I saw the site for the first time. It's a collection of different plastic and cosmetic surgery procedures before and after pictures. Many real people's photos...

Pumpkin Compound Could Replace Daily Insulin for Diabetics

"The humble pumpkin could end the need for people with diabetes to have insulin injections. Compounds found in the vegetable could potentially replace or drastically cut the daily number of injections for diabetics, a new study published yesterday in the journal Chemistry and...

A Shot That Removes Body Fats

"Wouldn't it be nice if you could take fat from one area of your body and move it somewhere else? Well if the results of a study performed on mice by Investigators at Georgetown University Medical Center have been able to use simple, non-toxic chemical injections to add and...

Health Agency launches 9 solutions; Michael Moore launches his "Sicko"...

UN Health Agency launches nine solutions to save patients lives. Since mistakes made in health care affect one out of ten patients in the world, the United Nations World Health Organization ( WHO ), launched...

Boy Becomes The Worlds Youngest Transexual At Age 12

"A boy of 12 is believed to have become the world's youngest sex change patient after convincing doctors that he wanted to live the rest of his life as a female. The boy - originally called Tim, but now known as Kim - has started to receive hormone treatment, in preparation...

The vaccine to cure every strain of flu

"British scientists are on the verge of producing a revolutionary flu vaccine that works against all major types of the disease. Described as the 'holy grail' of flu vaccines, it would protect against all strains of influenza A - the virus behind both bird flu and the...

Veterans' Semen Causes Burning Sensation In Their Wives

Gulf War veterans have reported that exposures during military service have resulted in miscarriages and birth defects, as well as excruciating pain during sexual intercourse. The wife of a Gulf War veteran has described the miscarriage and pregnancy problems she had...

Cosmetic Surgery Boom for Men

" Men desperate to look young are fuelling a boom in cosmetic surgery. The most popular requests are eye bag removal, wrinkle fillers and baldness treatments."

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