SA weather: Families check on embryos after fertility clinic generator fails in blackout
SA weather: Families check on embryos after fertility clinic generator fails in blackout By Sarah Collard Updated October 01, 2016 10:35:45 Anxious families have been calling Adelaide fertility clinics after storms across South Australia led to embryos being destroyed.About a dozen families received the distressing news their embryos, waiting to be transferred, had been compromised due to back-up generators failing during Wednesday's destructive storms and subsequ..>> view originalObesity rates to hit 35 per cent by 2025
Hormonal Contraceptives Linked To Higher Depression Risk: Study
Women on contraceptive pills are likelier to be treated for depression, says a large Danish study. Published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the study sought to explore the relationship between contraceptive use and mood, given millions of women around the world use birth control. Specifically, the researchers wanted to examine how taking contraceptive pills affects depression risk. For the study, Øjvind Lidegaard and colleagues used registry data from over a million adolesc..>> view originalFDA warns against use of homeopathic teething products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned against the use of homeopathic teething tablets and gels on Friday, citing potential risks to infants and children and prompting CVS Health Corp Inc to withdraw the products.The FDA is currently testing samples of the products and analyzing reports linking them to seizures in infants and children since 2010, the health regulator said in a statement. bit.ly/2dhHDDwCVS announced a voluntary withdrawal of homeopathic teething products following the FDA..>> view originalGood news: people with acne appear to be protected against the signs of ageing
It might be cold comfort for those of you struggling with bad skin right now, but a new study has found that people with acne tend to have younger-looking skin as they grow older. Comparing genetic information from women with and without acne, the study found that acne-prone women had significantly longer telomeres (or chromosome caps) than their clear-skinned counterparts, which means their cells were better protected from the deterioration that usually comes with age. "For many years, dermat..>> view originalQueensland's culling program is not the solution to NSW's shark problem
Sharks are back in the headlines following the attack of 17-year-old Cooper Allen off the coast of New South Wales. In response there have been renewed calls for culling and even the establishment of a commercial shark fishery. Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk offered to extend her state's shark control program to include northern New South Wales beaches. Any unprovoked shark bite is devastating for individuals and communities. Accepting Queensland's offer of increased culling in New So..>> view originalBig toe replaces thumb after horror workplace accident
Dean Reid kissed his wife and kids goodbye and went to work in May last year, just like any other day.But a workplace accident, in which both his hands were mangled in a roller, changed Mr Reid's life forever. Dean Reid's big toe was attached to his hand to create a new thumb. Photo: Cameron Atfield Many surgeries later, Mr Reid lost both ring fingers and now has his big toe where his right thumb once was, as surgeons attempted to restore at least some function to his hands."The very fi..>> view originalWoman sues QLD hospital and doctor for $5 million over husband's death
Brisbane man Michael Calder, 33, died while receiving treatment for viral meningitis in hospital on July 11,2014. (Facebook) A woman whose partner died after being given too much morphine is suing a Brisbane hospital and doctor for $5 million.Michael Calder, 33, died in the Holy Spirit Northside Private Hospital at Chermside on July 11, 2014 after being treated for viral meningitis and repeatedly complaining of severe headaches.His partner, Andrea Young, this week filed a statement of claim in ..>> view original
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