The UK government must bring in presumed consent to organ donation or allow a controlled donor compensation programme for unrelated live donors, in order to bring the inhumane practice of transplant tourism from the UK to an end, claims a doctor in this week’s BMJ.
Professor Maqsood Noorani, former transplant surgeon at The Barts and The [...]
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Warning Letters have been sent to 23 U.S. companies and two foreign individuals marketing a wide range of products fraudulently claiming to prevent and cure cancer, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration today. The FDA also warns North American consumers against using or purchasing the products, which include tablets, teas, tonics, black salves, [...]
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New York City sexuallytransmitted infection clinics have stopped have stopped using oral fluid with OraSure Technologies’ OraQuick Advance Rapid HIV 1/2 Antibody Test because of an increasedrate of false positives, Bloomberg reports. According to city healthofficials, the rate of false positives from the test rose as high as 1.1% — orabout five times higher than [...]
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A more aggressive approach to stopping the spread of rabies northward along the Vermont/Canadian border this spring and summer will include an increase in wildlife officials live trapping raccoons, skunks and foxes.
Officials from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) are working to trap, vaccinate and release (TVR) as many raccoons and skunks as possible in [...]
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The Stop %26amp; Shop Supermarket Company has announced a voluntary recall of Stop %26amp; Shop brand garlic bread and garlic spread products sold in its Bakeshop as the items contain milk products which are not declared on the labels. Stop %26amp; Shop removed from its shelves all 16 ounce and 9 ounce packages of Stop [...]
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