Report: No added hysterectomy benefit with robotics
http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/features/article/robot-assisted-hysterectomies-on-the-rise-study
Robotic surgery for routine hysterectomies provides no added benefit compared with another widely used procedure but costs more and increases the size of patients' hospital bills, researchers report Wednesday.
An Obamacare Setback for Poor Children
http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2013/02/which-states-are-building-obamacare-exchanges.php
Come January, many children currently enrolled in the State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) will be compulsorily moved out of their current health plans and into state-run Medicaid plans - as a result of Obamacare.
11-year-old Oregon cancer survivor catches fire
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/11-year-old-oregon-cancer-survivor-catches-fire-article-1.1268600?localLinksEnabled=false
An 11-year-old Oregon cancer survivor caught fire in her hospital bed after cleaning a table with alcohol hand sanitizer - which may have generated enough static electricity to set her t-shirt ablaze.
Deadly SARS-like virus spreading
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/4802849/first-brit-dies-from-sars-like-disease.html
... generated. -- Well the doctor is in and a new health alert to tell you about with a deadly stars like a virus one just recently discovered in humans now spreading.
Bridging the gap for heart health disparities
http://www.usnews.com/health-news/news/articles/2013/02/19/racial-gap-persists-in-womens-heart-health-knowledge-survey
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in all women across the United States. But, for certain groups - risk factors and rates of disease are higher than others - and according to one doctor, awareness and health education may be lacking in some areas.
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