Obstetrical Procedures Statistics News Headlines

• Teenage Pregnancy Statistics 2005 In England And Wales - Brook Response
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Shoddy Cosmetic Procedures Can Leave Lasting Damage
  MedicineNet - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Hospital Trustees Begin To Focus On Patient Safety
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
  
• New Survey Reveals Dramatic Rise In Non-Invasive Procedures In Facial Plastic Surgery
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• More Consumers Attempt To Bargain For Lower Medical Care Prices
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Weight Loss Surgery Rate Increases Among Teens, But Use Of Procedure Still Uncommon In Adolescents
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Waiting Lists And Cancelled Ops Fall Whilst Number Of Critical Beds At All Time High, UK
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Physicians Converge On San Diego And Ft. Lauderdale To Explore Adding Aesthetic Procedures To Their Medical Practices
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Health Affairs Web Exclusive Interview Examines Future Of Imaging Procedures
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Hospital bug deaths on the rise
  BBC - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:59 EST
  
• Fetal Death Rate Declines Nationally, Though Racial/Ethnic Disparities Remain, CDC Report Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Number Of Teenage Pregnancies In England Increased In 2005, Report Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Annual U.S. Health Care Spending Expected To Double By 2016 To Nearly $4T, CMS Report Finds
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Long-Term Safety Data Show The LAP-BAND(R) Adjustable Gastric Banding System Results In Fewer Complications Compared To Gastric Bypass
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights Recent Health Care Provider News Coverage
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
  
• Cesarean procedures without reason are health risk, says Canadian study
  The Earth Times - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 09:16 EST
  
• Artificial teeth developed in mouths of mice
  The Earth Times - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:45 EST
  
• Learning To Prevent Medical Mistakes In Caring For Stroke Patients
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Learning To Prevent Medical Mistakes In Caring For Stroke Patients
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Medical Ventures' Metricath Gemini Vessel Measurement System Licensed In Canada
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Zanzibar Officials Call For Targeted Response To Combat Spread Of HIV
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Mouse Stem Cell Line Advance Suggests Potential For IVF-incompetent Eggs
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• UK Government Did Not Consult On Visa Restrictions For Overseas Doctors - BMA Responds To High Court Ruling
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• New Nonsurgical Option For Women Suffering From Painful Fibroid Tumors
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Groundbreaking Screening Legislation Could Prevent 4,300 Sudden Cardiac Deaths
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• 3 given organs from HIV-positive donor
  MSNBC - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 07:28 EST
  
• Spray Drying Technique Created For TB Vaccine
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Reported Failures Of The Polymer Self-Locking (Hem-O-Lok) Clip: Review Of Data From The Food And Drug Administration
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Doc's Moral Beliefs: Patient Dilemma?
  WebMD - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 07:54 EST
  
• Patients lie to doctors — and suffer for it
  MSNBC - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 08:37 EST
  
• Orthocrat Demonstrates Traumacad 2.0 At AAOS - New Version Brings Upgraded Foot, Spine, Hip, Trauma, And Reporting Features
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Unwed Births, C-Sections Set Records
  WebMD - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 11:21 EST
  
• African-American Mothers More Likely To Deliver Prematurely, Missouri Study Finds
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• LifeNet Saves 392 Lives In 2006
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Scottish Medicines Consortium Supports TachoSil In Wider Surgical Procedures
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Abdominal Surgical Procedures Without Skin Incisions
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Missouri's African-American Mothers More Likely To Deliver Prematurely
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Slathering on skin-numbing creams can kill
  MSNBC - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 09:27 EST
  
• About one in three children overweight in California
  The Earth Times - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 05:33 EST
  
• Overuse of skin numbing creams can cause death: FDA
  Reuters - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:18 EST
  
• Health Affairs Web Exclusive Examines Self-Pay Health Care Procedures' Effect On Consumer Shopping
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• CMS Notifies Four Transplant Programs Of Potential Funding Loss
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Medicare proposes wider carotid stent coverage
  Reuters - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 11:52 EST
  
• Medicare proposes wider carotid stent coverage
  Reuters - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 11:52 EST
  
• TB Becoming Difficult To Treat In Vietnam Because Of TB/HIV Coinfection, Health Official Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Study Reports 70% Of Barrett's Esophagus Patients Cured At One-Year Follow-Up In Multi-Center Study
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• American Academy Of Dermatology: New Approach For Treating Aging Skin Combines Minimally Invasive Procedures
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Women And Recovery From Alcoholism
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Liposuction procedures in U.K. up 90% in 2006
  The Earth Times - Mon, 29 Jan 2007 03:56 EST
  
• Long-Term Followup Of Patients After Redo Bladder Neck Reconstruction For Bladder Exstrophy Complex
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
  
• British government rejects proposal to charge NHS patients
  The Earth Times - Mon, 29 Jan 2007 05:02 EST
  
• Grifols Announces FDA Approval Of Alphanate(R) To Treat Von Willebrand Disease
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Texas Back Institute Explores Dynamic Stabilization Procedures As Alternative To Traditional Spine Therapy
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Police Confession Procedures May Lead To False Confessions - Study Addresses Psychological Elements, Incorrect Assumptions
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 01:00 EST
  
• FDA Approves Possis Spiroflex® Catheter For Coronary Blood Clot Removal
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 06:00 EST
  
• EndoGastric Solutions, Inc. Completes Five Fully Transoral Redo-Obesity Procedures: Without Skin Incision - In As Little As 20 Minutes
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Excessive Drinking, Not Alcoholism, May Lead To Most Alcohol-related Problems
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Hospitalizations For Birth Defects: Statistics
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 21 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Codman's DURAFORM™ Implant Receives Two New Indications For Use In Europe
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• President Bush Has Significantly Increased Aid To Africa, Including Funding For HIV/AIDS, Malaria, According To New Statistics
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Continued Improvement For NHS Dentistry, UK
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
  
• A Gut Reaction to Losing Weight
  The Earth Times - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 11:01 EST
  
• Stem cell transplant for eye repair raises concern
  The Earth Times - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 07:34 EST
  
• Ear tubes don't make a difference in learning
  MSNBC - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 10:00 EST
  
• New Orleans Lacks Mental Health Treatment Options After Hurricane Katrina
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 18 Jan 2007 07:00 EST
  
• The American Society For Aesthetic Plastic Surgery And The American Society Of Plastic Surgeons Issue Patient Safety Advisory On Medi-spas
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 20 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Cancer Deaths Drop For Second Consecutive Year
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 18 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• For Those Who Fear the Dentist, Help Is Here
  ABC News - Sat, 06 Jan 2007 04:41 EST
  
• Obesity Surgeries Have Jumped Dramatically Since 1998
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• New Bi-Directional Cardiac Catheter Now Available For Treatment Of Irregular Heart Rhythms
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Hospital routine blamed for SARS outbreak
  The Earth Times - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 01:33 EST
  
• Endourologic Management Of Pediatric Urolithiasis: Proposed Clinical Guidelines
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 11 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Bush's Record On Foreign Aid To Africa Not 'Widely Noticed' In U.S., Opinion Piece Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Better Review Of New Technology Is Needed To Reduce Health Costs
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Medical Society Advises Physicians On How To Minimize Dangers Of Contrast Dye - To Prevent Kidney Damage After Imaging Procedures
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 25 Dec 2006 03:00 EST
  
• Better Review Of New Technology Is Needed To Reduce Health Costs
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• More Patients, Companies Consider Medical Tourism For Less-Expensive Care
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 11 Jan 2007 01:00 EST
  
• Hospital plans to offer uterus transplant
  MSNBC - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 07:24 EST
  
• Japan birth rate shows rare rise
  BBC - Mon, 01 Jan 2007 11:07 EST
  
• Teens Overlooked In Cancer Research, Expert Says
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• New UK Diagnostic Test Waiting Times And Hospital Episode Statistics Released
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 18 Dec 2006 02:00 EST
  
• Software To Improve Colon Exams
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 06 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
  
• Simple measures effectively reduce bloodstream infections
  The Earth Times - Thu, 28 Dec 2006 03:56 EST
  
• Transmission Routes For The Bacterium Campylobacter
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 28 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
  
• New Angioplasty Procedure Proving More Effective
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 28 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
  
• Premature Babies Probably Feel And Are Aware Of Pain
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 27 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
  
• Guidelines For Patients Seeking Cosmetic Procedures Abroad
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 26 Dec 2006 11:00 EST
  
• Riding Under The Influence: New Study Shows More Than A Quarter Of High School Students In Atlantic Canada Have Accepted Rides With Drunk Drivers
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 21 Dec 2006 09:00 EST
  
• Preventing Kidney Damage After Imaging Procedures: How To Minimize Dangers Of Contrast Dye
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 11 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
  
• HIV Patients Have Increased Risk Of Pneumonia, Death Following Surgery
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 23 Dec 2006 09:00 EST
  
• Angioplasty becoming safer for octogenarians
  Reuters - Tue, 19 Dec 2006 12:31 EST
  
• Skin, Breast And Prostate Cancer On The Rise, While Lung And Colon Cancer Decline
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 20 Dec 2006 12:00 EST
  
• Data Presented To FDA Panel Show TAXUS Drug-Eluting Stents As Safe As Bare-Metal Stents And Far More Effective In Reducing Repeat Procedures
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 08 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
  
• HIV Patients Have Increased Risk Of Pneumonia, Death Following Surgery
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 20 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
  
• Study Confirms Efficacy And Safety For New Oral Anticoagulant In Orthopaedic Surgical Patients
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 17 Dec 2006 03:00 EST
  
• Surgeons Perform First Robot-Assisted Procedures In Weight Loss, Colon And Gastric Fields
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 30 Nov 2006 01:00 EST
  
• More children see doctors for asthma: CDC
  Reuters - Tue, 12 Dec 2006 05:57 EST
  
• National Highlights From The National Survey On The Work And Health Of Nurses, Canada
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 16 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
  
• Certain Types Of Cancer Becoming More Common, While Rates Of Others Decreasing
  ScienceDaily - Sat, 16 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
  
• FilterWire EZ(TM) Embolic Protection System Cleared By FDA For Carotid Artery Stenting
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 15 Dec 2006 08:00 EST