Farmer Saves Baby Alpaca Who Fell Down Hole (Video)
A farmer in Wisconsin saved a baby alpaca on his farm that fell into a badger hole, and the video is adorable. The now viral video shows farmer John Govin, of Govin's Meats and Berries in Menomonie,...
View ArticleFor Latinos with cancer, one support group seeks recovery among friends (St...
(Source: St Joseph Hospital of Orange) Getting a cancer diagnosis is scary. But getting a cancer diagnosis without being able to understand your doctor is even worse. Maybe that's why, according to the...
View ArticleChinese official tells Hong Kong not to seek independence
Zhang Dejiang issues warning during three-day ‘inspection visit’ after some groups called for more autonomy for the city...
View ArticleHong Kong under tight security for Chinese official visit
Hong Kong authorities have rolled out a massive security operation as they brace for protests during a top Beijing official’s visit to the semi-autonomous city, where tensions are rising over Chinese...
View ArticleRoche signs MOU with govt to Improve outcomes for patients with Breast...
By Myjoyonline.com| AA A partnership agreement has been signed between the Ministry of Health and global pioneer in pharmaceuticals, Roche, to improve access to care for breast cancer and hepatitis...
View ArticleAutopsy of man held by police completed
Results expected to be released within 20 days, expert who witnessed exam says Results of an independent autopsy of a 29-year-old man who died after being taken into police custody earlier this month...
View ArticleUK farmers to cut antibiotic use to combat drug resistance
Taskforce will work with farming leaders and government to replace and reduce antibiotic use for livestock...
View Article'My brother's brain injury was ignored because of dementia'
The family of a man with mild dementia who was seriously injured in a road traffic accident says people living with the condition are being let down badly and not given the urgent medical care they...
View ArticleHow wrong HIV diagnose ruined a man's life
Imagine waking up one day and being told that you not only have an incurable disease, but also one that has lots of stigma attached to it. Now imagine being deserted by wife, children and neighbors and...
View ArticleChinese farmer who lived with...
A farmer in central China lived as an Aids patient for 10 years, was dumped by his family and outcast from society, before he found out that the diagnosis was wrong. Yang Shoufa, 53, told the Beijing...
View ArticleCancer Care in India Lacks Resource and Vision
Last year in August, I lost my father to cancer after a seven month long battle that includes consultation in specialist hospitals in Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Delhi and Mumbai. Even though many forms of...
View ArticleLeicester cancer researchers lead the way in cutting-edge research...
(Source: University of Leicester) Leicester scientists will play a key role in groundbreaking research into the final stages of cancer Issued by Cancer Research UK on Friday 13 May Researchers from the...
View ArticleASCP Joins With the National Cancer Institute for Inaugural Global Pathology...
(Source: ASCP - American Society for Clinical Pathology) Monday, May 2, 2016 Conference Convenes World-Renowned Experts to Address Cancer Crisis in Resource-Limited Countries For Immediate Release...
View ArticleChinese boy born with 31 fingers and toes
BEIJING: A boy in China has been born with a rare congenital condition due to which he has 31 fingers and toes along with two palms on each hand. The boy named Hong Hong was born in January with 15...
View ArticleBoxing for Parkinson’s patients puts hope in their corner
CHESTERFIELD, Mo. — "Up, up, up! Down, down, down! Side, side, side!" the trainer commanded as Jay Brunk, diagnosed five years ago with Parkinson's disease, tried to punch the mitts on the constantly...
View ArticleTwo mothers who set shining example
The death of a child is every parent's worst dread. It defies the natural order of life, making the grief at the loss all the more profound. Today we carry two reports on the heartbreak that has hit...
View ArticleSenior Care Scholarship: 2016 Finalists (A Place for Mom Inc)
(Source: A Place for Mom Inc) A Place for Mom is proud to announce the 10 finalists of our annual Senior Care Scholarship. Read the finalists' essays below and vote to let us know who you think has the...
View ArticleDementia Is Not a Death Sentence
Sitting on a bus the other day, I couldn't help but overhear two women discussing their friend, who had recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. They expressed concern that they wouldn't be...
View ArticleLiving with an illness that’s barely understood
Mary Dejevsky is right to point out that public and professional attention is given to cancer at the expense of other serious medical conditions (Let’s give all illnesses the cancer treatment, 4 May)....
View ArticleA decade forgotten; China suffers as party stays silent on Cultural Revolution
China's Communist Party chose not to acknowledge the 50th anniversary of the Cultural Revolution, a hardline political campaign directed by Mao Zedong that triggered a decade of violence and upheaval...
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