News tagged with dangerous infection

Broken bones on the mend with anti-bacterial collar

Orthopaedic experts at The University of Nottingham are hoping to reduce the rate of infections that often occur in the pinning of broken bones by developing a special collar to counter dangerous microbes.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

Feb 11, 2011 | 4 / 5 (1) | 0

Abortion pill used in a quarter of US abortions

(AP) -- Roughly a fourth of American women getting early abortions last year did so with drugs rather than surgery, statistics show, as a new study reported improved safety in using the so-called "abortion pill."

Medicine & Health / Medications

Jul 08, 2009 | not rated yet | 0