Medical mission seeks volunteers
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A medical experiment aiming to help end Scotland's reputation as the "sick man of Europe" seeks volunteers.
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By The Idaho Statesman, Boise  Sep. 10--Knights of Columbus Council 12854 in Boise is looking for donations of used medical equipment and associated appliances that members will repair and recycle.   Items include walkers, canes, wheelchairs, crutches, shower seats and hospital beds.
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Volunteers are to be 'burnt' by scientists to see if faith eases pain.
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The World Health Organization  launched an initiative on Monday to improve medical services  for the elderly in a bid to tackle the growing public health  implications of a rapidly aging global population.
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A huge U.S. Navy hospital ship brought state-of-the-art medical care to the Western Hemisphere's poorest country this week during a regional goodwill mission aimed at countering leftist Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's influence.
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A national shortage of doctors is hitting poor places the hardest, and efforts to bring in foreign physicians to fill the gap are running into a knot of restrictions from the war on terror and the immigration debate.
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By Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach  Dec. 19--Everywhere you look right now, you'll see some organization asking for assistance to help someone in need. You may even start to feel overwhelmed by all the requests.
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Mozambique hopes to recruit 8,000 doctors from other African nations to improve a health-care system battered by one of the continent's worst AIDS epidemics, the country's health minister said on Monday.
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A critical global shortage of health workers is getting worse, prompting a &quot;fatal migration&quot; of desperately needed doctors and nurses from poor countries
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The Union health ministry has deputed two emergency medical relief teams for Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry and Andhra Pradesh to provide medical assistance to the people affected by tsunamis on Sunday.
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By Carol L. MacCabe Daily Herald Correspondent  Richard and Dona Martin of Barrington have a heart for volunteering and for encouraging others to volunteer, too.
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In the wake of the tsunami, medical experts are flying out to South Asia to help local doctors monitor the spread of disease.
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SINGAPORE is sending an SAF medical team with medical and relief supplies to Indonesia, as well as two personnel to the UN Disaster Assistance and Coordination (UNDAC) to help coordinate disaster relief and assess the damage in the affected countries.
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Global health leaders meeting in  Mexico this week want nations of the world to spend more on  medical research, not only to develop new cures but to make  those now on the market available to the poor.
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Armed with miniaturized medical devices, surgeons bring advanced care to soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan just moments after they're hurt. By Randy Dotinga.
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Medical team starts work with survivors in a town half destroyed by the earthquake and floods. In the next 48 hours, two MSF staff will make an air assessment of the northeast part of Aceh, using a helicopter