Posts Tagged ‘mrsa’

Boy thriving after rare surgery

Thursday, November 26, 2009 3:46 Comments Off

A six-year-old boy with a rare muscle condition who travelled to Derby for treatment is making an excellent recovery, say doctors.

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Blood safety

Thursday, November 26, 2009 3:46 Comments Off

Filter may protect against transfusion risk of CJD

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Daily salt intake ’set too high’

Thursday, November 26, 2009 3:46 Comments Off

The daily allowance for salt intake has been set too high for people to avoid unnecessary deaths, UK experts warn.

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Climate policies ‘improve health’

Thursday, November 26, 2009 3:46 Comments Off

Cutting emissions to mitigate climate change will also make people healthier, according to research.

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Device spells doom for superbugs

Thursday, November 26, 2009 3:46 Comments Off

Researchers have demonstrated a device that can kill off superbugs such as MRSA in just seconds – and could help with body odour.

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Cards ‘can support mentally-ill’

Thursday, October 8, 2009 18:07 Comments Off

People should consider sending cards and gifts to friends and family suffering with mental health problems, experts say.

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Doubts raised over MRSA screening

Thursday, October 8, 2009 18:07 Comments Off

The wisdom of screening all hospital patients for MRSA in England is being questioned by a leading expert.

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