US doctor says evacuations, body armor has helped save lives in ...
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The commander of the biggest US military hospital abroad said Tuesday that American troopsâ body armor and speedy evacuations appear to be helping save lives in the
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Americans are always good at touting an issue as a state of emergency in order to bring to establish a sense of urgency. And there are any number that we could highlight -- HIV/AIDS, gun violence, drug addiction -- but one that should be added to the list is that of the divorce rate in this nation.
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Potentially contaminated body parts stolen in the US may have been used on British patients, experts admit.
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Doctors at Samarra&#39;s hospital said 47 bodies were brought in, including 11 women, five children and seven elderly men. They. said ambulances could not reach many wounded as fighting, which lasted throughout the night, was still going on.
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By BEVERLEY LUMPKIN  WASHINGTON - President Bush issued orders Wednesday for how federal medical personnel should respond to a nuclear, radiological, biological or chemical attack, saying authorities should focus on threats that can be dealt with medically.
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Three New York rescue workers injured in  the September 11 attacks got the best treatment Cuba can offer  in Michael Moore&#39;s film critique of U.S. health care, the Cuban  doctors who attended them said this week.
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Withdrawing U.S. troops won't end the war. But if done right, it could save American lives, contain the violence and restore U.S. credibility.
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Two of the medical doctors arrested in connection with the bungled car bomb attacks in Britain inquired about practicing medicine in the United States.
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A number of US trauma centers are taking part in a study of an oxygen-carrying blood substitute designed to be used at the scene of accidents or disasters to increase survival
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The U.S. Congress on Saturday passed a bill to improve U.S. preparedness for bioterrorism or other health crises, in part by accelerating development of new vaccines and drugs.
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A blood substitute the military wants to test on civilian trauma victims is urgently needed to save lives on the battlefield in places like Iraq, a Navy official told federal advisers Thursday.
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RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany Doctors at a U-S military hospital in Germany have been working through the night to stabilize soldiers and civilians wounded in Tuesday's attack in Iraq.
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Everyone got out alive, the train operator did as he was trained and the passengers did as they were told. Still, that a small fire on a major commuter line could leave passengers gasping for air and send 152 of them to the hospital highlights just how vulnerable transit systems are to disaster.
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Doctors on a turbulence-free flight performed surgery 19,000 feet above the jungles of Colombia on the inaugural outing of the military's "Air Hospital," the country's new effort to save the lives of troops wounded in its war against Marxist insurgents.
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A technique to remove dangerous swellings from the body's biggest artery could save thousands of lives, a study suggests.
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Three New York rescue workers injured in the September 11 attacks got the best treatment Cuba can offer in Michael Moore's film critique of U.S. health care, the Cuban doctors who attended them said this week.
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Â· Survivor plays down talk of heroism Â· Foreign secretary updates casualty figures