Conjoined twins’ separation – a complex feat

Posted by medser on Wed, 02 Nov 2011

Conjoined twins’ separation – a complex featOctober 31, 2011Tomorrow is the “big day” for conjoined twins Angelina and Angelica Sabuco. The San Jose, Calif. two-year-olds are being surgically separate...

Lung Cancer Awareness Month November 2011

Posted by medser on Fri, 04 Nov 2011

Lung Cancer Awareness MonthEvery November, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and other organizations join to recognize Lung Cancer Awareness Month, a national campaign aimed at raising...

Using brain-training games to stave off depression in adolescents

Posted by medser on Fri, 04 Nov 2011

Using brain-training games to stave off depression in adolescentsChildren of parents who suffer from depression may have an increased risk of developing the condition or other psychological problems, ...

Two separate girls! Packard Children’s surgeons separate conjoined twins

Posted by medser on Sat, 05 Nov 2011

Two separate girls! Packard Children’s surgeons separate conjoined twins... Angelica and Angelina...Today’s surgery to separate conjoined twins Angelina and Angelica Sabuco is progressing well.The twi...

Bollywood star to focus on child nutrition in new role as UNICEF ambassador

Posted by medser on Sat, 03 Dec 2011

30 November 2011 – One of Bollywood’s biggest names, the actor-producer Aamir Khan, today became the newest Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), teaming up with the UN ...