Fracture victim's six-day op wait
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A County Antrim hurling player whose kneecap was broken during a game has to wait six days for surgery.
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Patients are not receiving the best care they could be because of the 48-hour GP access target.
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A man dies six days after contracting MRSA during a visit to Wrexham Maelor Hospital for injections.
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HELENA, Mont.  - A woman who survived a plane  crash in Montana then hiked down a mountain was expected to  make a full recovery, while the other survivor, who made the  grueling trek with a fractured spine, was in good spirits but  awaiting surgery, officials said on Friday.
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A family doctor who sexually abused women patients at his St Helens practice is jailed for six years.
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She was only five when she had a head injury that damaged her skull severely. There were multiple fractures on the skull which had become bare open at several places.
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Victim's fight could make legal history by extending the deadline for sufferers to seek compensation.
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Nationals catcher Paul Lo Duca had arthroscopic surgery on his left knee Monday and is expected to be sidelined four to six weeks.
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New England cornerback Ty Law will be out from four to six weeks with a broken bone in his left foot, his agent told The Boston Globe.
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IOWA HILL, Calif. - Residents are pulling for a neighbor who was forced to amputate his left leg below the knee using pocket knives after a tree fell on him, pinning him for about 11 hours.
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A woman whose epileptic fits have returned is told she will have to wait a year to be seen by a specialist.
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Australian comic Barry Humphries has been ordered to rest for six months because of complications over appendix surgery, a spokesman for the Magners Glasgow International Comedy Festival said on Sunday.
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Anna Rose Napravnik, the leading jockey in Maryland last year, will miss eight to 12 weeks because of three compression fractures in the thoracic region of her back.
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Bill Clinton, the former American president, should be sufficiently on the mend within a few days to leave hospital. Once a quadruple heart bypass patient has climbed a flight of stairs, he is usually deemed fit for discharge.
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NEW ORLEANS -- The high-ankle sprain that Deuce McAllister suffered in the New Orleans Saints&#39; victory over the 49ers on Sunday is expected to keep him out of action for five to six weeks.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs repeatedly understated wait times for injured veterans seeking medical care and in many serious cases forced them to wait more than 30 days, counter to department policy, an internal investigation shows.
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The 55-year-old will now undergo a 16-week chemotherapy course. After a four to 6 week break, doctors will surgically remove the lump and then Edwards will undergo more radiation.