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Bone-Building Drugs May Reduce Breast Cancer
A class of bone-building drugs known as bisphosphonates may actually…
Most Hospital Patients Are Unaware of What Medicines They Receive
If you've ever been hospitalized, did you know what medicines…
Patient Safety Organization Releases its 2009 List of Best Hospitals
The Leapfrog Group, a patient safety and quality advocacy group,…
Former NH Nurse Pleads Guilty to Tampering with Drug Syringes at NH Hospital
Last week, former NH registered nurse Trinidad Smith pleaded…
FDA Issues New Guidelines to Limit Radiation Exposure in CT Scans
In the wake of increasing reports of excessive radiation exposure…
Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Resolved with Important Twist
This medical malpractice lawsuit in Rhode Island didn't make…
Yaz and Yasmin Linked to Blood Clots and Gall Bladder Disease
The once popular birth control pills Yaz and Yasmin have been…
Patient Safety Should be Primary Concern in Healthcare Reform
As the US House of Representatives prepared to vote on their…
United Healthcare Won’t Change Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines
In spite of the United States Preventive Services Task Force…