MSNBC Health
- Sun, 19 May 2013 23:38:31 +0000: More young people having strokes, study says - feeds/health+feeds/healthvideo
- Sun, 19 May 2013 17:31:23 +0000: Making mentally ill defendants ready for trial - feeds/health+feeds/healthvideo
KERRVILLE, Texas -- The judge ascended the bench. He looked down at cafeteria-style tables marked "Prosecuting Attorney" and "Defense Attorney." To his left, two men sat in a box marked "Jury." The witness stand was marked "Witness.""Sustained," proclaimed the judge, who wore a striped polo shirt, a thick goatee and a shock of greasy hair. He gave the gavel a sharp bang and waved it arou...
- Sat, 18 May 2013 23:55:55 +0000: Student: 'We're graduating a premier group of new doctors' - feeds/health+feeds/healthvideo
- Sat, 18 May 2013 08:13:55 +0000: 'Why would we wait?': 3 sisters face Jolie's cancer dilemma - feeds/health+feeds/healthvideo
Actress Angelina Jolie’s revelation this week that she’d had both breasts removed to lower her elevated risk of cancer came as a bombshell to many -- but not to three sisters from Berkeley Heights, N.J.The women -- Cathy Balsamo, Cindy Lepore and Patti Broccoli -- have spent most of the past year grappling with the very dilemma that Jolie faced: What to do when a genetic mutation means you’ve got ...
- Sat, 18 May 2013 00:49:46 +0000: New IVF method uses time-lapse snapshots to boost live births - feeds/health+feeds/healthvideo
LONDON -- British fertility experts have devised a new IVF technique that takes thousands of snapshots of a developing embryo that they say can help doctors pick those most likely to implant successfully and develop into healthy babies.At a briefing in London before publishing their results, the researchers said they are already using the technique to select "low risk" embryos that are the le...
