>I’d rather have health care savings accounts – the patient owns his own care and the doctor works for the patient and only the patient. Patients left in the dark about life-saving drugsBy Martyn Halle(Filed: 14/08/2005) Hospital consultants are failing to tell patients about ground-breaking drugs, such as the colon cancer treatment Avastin, that could … Continue reading
I’d rather have health care savings accounts – the patient owns his own care and the doctor works for the patient and only the patient. Patients left in the dark about life-saving drugsBy Martyn Halle(Filed: 14/08/2005) Hospital consultants are failing to tell patients about ground-breaking drugs, such as the colon cancer treatment Avastin, that could … Continue reading
>The BBC reports that the first known birth after Pre-Implantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) was used by the parents, even though there is no known family or maternal health risks. “The test, called aneuploidy screening, involves checking IVF embryos for signs of genetic abnormalities by taking a single cell for analysis.” In the past, the rules … Continue reading
The BBC reports that the first known birth after Pre-Implantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) was used by the parents, even though there is no known family or maternal health risks. “The test, called aneuploidy screening, involves checking IVF embryos for signs of genetic abnormalities by taking a single cell for analysis.” In the past, the rules … Continue reading