PHC reserves verdict in health reforms law case
PESHAWAR: A Peshawar High Court larger bench on Monday reserved judgment on seven writ petitions challenging the enactment of the Medical Teaching Institutions Reforms Act and different steps taken...
View ArticleSpecial Report - Newborns die after being sent home with drug-dependent mothers
By Duff Wilson and John Shiffman LEHIGHTON, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Brayden Cummings turned 6 weeks old the morning his mother suffocated him. High on methamphetamine, Xanax and the methadone...
View Article>Newborn babies fight for life in chapel-hospital
TACLOBAN, Philippines (AP) — Althea Mustacisa was born three days ago in the aftermath of the killer typhoon that razed the eastern Philippines. And for every one of those three days, she has struggled...
View ArticleIn Philippines, newborns fight for life in typhoon-wrecked hospital
TACLOBAN, PHILIPPINES — Althea Mustacisa was born three days ago in the aftermath of the killer typhoon that razed the eastern Philippines. And for every one of those three days, she has struggled to...
View ArticleUK doctors perform first newborn organ transplant in country
Published January 21, 2015FoxNews.com Facebook0 Twitter0 livefyre Email Print A premature infant in the NICU. The parents of a six-day-old girl have decided to donate their newborn’s organs after her...
View ArticleKGH Introduces New "Bubble CPAP" Technology
KENNEWICK, Wash. - Kennewick General Hospital says its employees are now offering the first "Bubble CPAP" service in the Tri-Cities. The hospital says doctors have now successfully treated the...
View ArticleCentre for infant treatment training NISHANT SINHA Doctors and nurses will...
Doctors and nurses will get training on how to treat infants to reduce the infant mortality rate in the state. Chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi inaugurated a state apex resource centre (SARC) at Nalanda...
View ArticleBurla tragedy: Cong, BJP blame doctors
SAMBALPUR: Activists of the BJP and the Congress on Saturday demonstrated in front of special newborn care unit (SNCU) of VSS Medical College and Hospital at Burla where nine newborn babies died within...
View ArticleDHQ ‘denies’ admission to private hospital infants
SARGODHA: Two more infants died at District Headquarters (DHQ) Teaching Hospital on Monday while the condition of five babies was reported to be critical with no chances of survival. Fifteen more...
View Article‘I blame nurses for my baby’s death’
Pretoria - The sight of a nurse yanking his baby out of its mother’s womb, and carrying him upside down across the parking lot and through the hospital door will haunt Mabopane father France Mkhize...
View ArticleEarly screening programme of congenital heart diseases begins: MoH
Ajman and Umm Al Quwain Medical Districts have organised a workshop about the diagnostic techniques of the early screening programme of congenital heart diseases for babies and newborns. The programme...
View ArticleKZN Health MEC sued for baby death
Durban - A first-time mother whose baby died an hour after she gave birth at uMlazi’s Prince Mshiyeni Hospital is suing the provincial government for R3 million in damages. Sinenhlanhla Maphumulo has...
View ArticleHealth MEC sued for baby death
A First-time mother whose baby died an hour after she gave birth at uMlazi’s Prince Mshiyeni Hospital is suing the provincial government for R3 million in damages. Sinenhlanhla Maphumulo has claimed in...
View ArticleBrand new ICU for babies awaits CM's time
PUNE: At a time when intensive care units meant for critically ill babies in public healthcare facilities are resource-strapped and overburdened, the Pune Municipal Corporation's second intensive care...
View ArticleDistrict hospital sends mothers to Delhi for premature births
NOIDA: Noida's Multi-Speciality District Hospital, which sees around 20 deliveries every day, lacks a special care nursery for premature babies. The Super-Specialty Paediatric Institute, which is...
View ArticleNewborn babies fight for life in chapel-hospital
TACLOBAN, Philippines — Althea Mustacisa was born three days ago in the aftermath of the killer typhoon that razed the eastern Philippines. And for every one of those three days, she has struggled to...
View ArticleBattlelines drawn as ASADA hits back at Bombers over injunction
UPDATE: The divide between Essendon and the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority has exploded, with the anti-doping body accusing the Bombers of trying to stall the investigation and even break...
View ArticleNewborn dies of cut wound after delivery
The death of a newborn due to a bleeding wound on its neck during delivery at the Kurnool General Hopsital on Saturday triggered a protest by its father, who alleged negligence by...
View ArticleParents' Shock As 'Nurse Tapes Up Baby's Mouth'
A father has reportedly said he feels "raped" after a nurse allegedly sealed up his newborn son's lips with tape. Ryan Noval said his partner Jasmine Badocdoc made the discovery when she visited the...
View ArticleSick baby waited 9 hours to see Waikato Hospital doctor
When Helen Muller took her unwell 6-month-old baby to Waikato Hospital she never expected the ensuing 29-hour experience would include eight hours and 45 minutes of waiting. Lucas was born premature...
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