Doctor on organ harvest charge
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007
A San Francisco transplant surgeon is accused of speeding up the death of a patient to obtain his organs.
Archive for July, 2007
Swiss firm recalls food additive
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007
A Swiss firm recalls its food additives from the market after reports it has been contaminated by the toxin, dioxin.
Office printers ‘are health risk’
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007
An office laser printer can cause damage to the lungs in the same way as cigarettes, Australian scientists say.
Cannabis ‘worse than tobacco’
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007
Smoking a cannabis joint could cause as much lung damage as up to five tobacco cigarettes, scientists say.
‘Death risk’ from air pollution
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007
Low levels of exposure to air pollution can still increase the risk of dying early, a study says.