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Doctors’ life-support skills fade after training
by on Mar.18, 2012, under Health and Fitness
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Doctors and nurses are trained in how to save a cardiac arrest victim's life, but those skills can fade quickly if they're not used, a new study shows. In a review of 11 international studies, researchers found …
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Kony video director hospitalized in US after "incident"
by on Mar.17, 2012, under Health and Fitness
(Reuters) – The director of a video gone viral that calls for the arrest of fugitive Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony has been hospitalized in California for exhaustion following an "unfortunate incident," his group said on Friday. It said fi…
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TSX set to rebound after sell-off, Greece eyed
by on Mar.09, 2012, under Health and Fitness
(Reuters) – Canadian stocks looked set to open higher on Wednesday, after falling about 1.8 percent in the previous session, on investor hopes that Greece will muddle through its debt woes and global growth will hold up relatively well. FACTORS TO…
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French implant boss jailed after missing bail payments
by on Mar.07, 2012, under Health and Fitness
PARIS (Reuters) – Jean-Claude Mas, the Frenchman who set off a global health scare by selling substandard breast implants, has been jailed for not paying his bail, a judicial source said on Wednesday. Mas had been released from police custody on J…
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Mandela "comfortable" after keyhole surgery
by on Feb.26, 2012, under Health and Fitness
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Nelson Mandela remained in hospital on Sunday after keyhole surgery that officials said had left him in no danger but increased South Africans' concerns for their aging former president. President Jacob Zuma told the c…
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Prince Philip walks to church after operation
by on Jan.01, 2012, under Health and Fitness
LONDON (Reuters) – Prince Philip attended a new year's day church service on Sunday, walking the short distance to the building in his first public appearance after a Christmas health scare. Philip, Britain's longest-serving consort, spent…
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MSF ponders Somali presence after attack: official
by on Dec.31, 2011, under Health and Fitness
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Medecins Sans Fontieres is withdrawing non-Somali staff from a hospital in Mogadishu where two of its staff were shot dead but the aid group hopes to maintain its operation in Somalia despite the danger, an official said on Fr…
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Royals to visit Prince Philip after heart surgery
by on Dec.24, 2011, under Health and Fitness
LONDON (Reuters) – The Queen's 90-year-old husband Prince Philip had a "good night" after being rushed to hospital for heart surgery and will be visited by members of the royal family on Saturday, Buckingham Palace said. Britain'…
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Royals to visit UK’s Prince Philip after heart surgery
by on Dec.24, 2011, under Health and Fitness
LONDON (Reuters) – Queen Elizabeth's 90-year-old husband Prince Philip had a "good night" after being rushed to hospital for heart surgery and will be visited by members of Britain's royal family on Saturday, Buckingham Palace sa…
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Queen visits Prince Philip after health scare
by on Dec.24, 2011, under Health and Fitness
LONDON (Reuters) – Queen Elizabeth visited her 90-year-old husband Prince Philip in hospital on Saturday as Britain's longest-serving royal consort recovered from minor heart surgery to ease chest pains he had suffered in the days before Chris…
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