11-10-30 Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been diagnosed with throat cancer. 巴西前总统路易斯伊纳西奥卢拉达席尔瓦被诊断出患上咽喉癌。 The 66-year-old has a tumour in his larynx(喉) , a statement from the Sirio-Libanes Hospital in Sa...
11-10-27 After a stroke the brain tries to protect itself by blocking all inflammation. However, this also makes the patient highly susceptible to infection which can lead to death. Researchers have now discovered the mechanism behind this response and how t...
11-10-21 Patient handovers have increased significantly as a result of the restrictions on the number of hours residents are allowed to work. Multiple shift changes, and resulting consecutive sign-outs, during patient handovers are linked to a decrease in bo...
11-10-20 A patient said to his doctor, Doc, please give me something that will stimulate me, excite me, and put me in a, very, very highly stimulated spirit, a fighting, excited spirit. So the doctor said, Don't worry, take this, and after you see the bill,...
11-09-08 Doctor: I can do nothing for your complaint. It is hereditary. Patient: Then send the bill to my father, please. 医生:对你的抱怨我无能为力。那是遗传...
11-09-08 Doctor: How many ears and eyes does a cat have? Patient: Two of each. Doctor: And how many legs does it have? Patient: Say, Doctor, haven't you ever seen a cat? 医生:一只猫有几个耳朵和眼睛? 病人:都是两个。 医生:那么它有几条腿呢? 病人:我说,医...
11-08-18 A new risk prediction tool can identify patients at high risk of serious blood clots who might need preventative treatment, according to a study published in the British Medical Journal online. The tool, which can be found at www.qthrombosis.org, is...
11-08-18 The Brain Surgeon was about to perform a brain transplant. You have your choice of two brains, he told the patient, For $1000 you can have the brain of a psychologist, or for $10,000 you can have the brain of a politician. The patient was amazed at...
11-07-21 A much worried patient walked into doctor's office asking for help: Doctor, I don't know what to do. I accidentally drank a bottle of gasoline yesterday! Oh, Don't worry! All you have to remember is not to smoke in the next few days! 候诊室里坐着一...
11-02-18 A rinsing(清水,残渣) technique with betadine that costs just a little over one dollar per patient may significantly reduce the infection rate following total knee and hip joint replacement surgery according to a study by researchers at Rush Unive...