Has the fashion industry finally realised you cannot cross the thin line? Belfast Telegraph Now, in what is being hailed as a huge step in the battle against anorexia nervosa, the so-called slimmers' disease, Vogue magazine has announced that it will no longer use emaciated-looking models. It issued a statement across its 19 international ...
Necrotizing Fasciitis, Blinding Larvae & More Scary Diseases Daily Beast A rare condition, it is a bacterial infection that tears through the body's fascia, destroying all tissue in its path. It has earned the nickname “flesh-eating disease”—and left many people wondering if such a horrible fluke could ever befall them, ...
Fate of 'uninsurables' hinges on Supreme Court CBS News Under the law, Watson and nearly 62000 other "uninsurable" patients are getting coverage through a little-known program for people who have been turned away by insurance companies because of pre-existing medical conditions. "Without it, I would have ...
Active Biotech and Ipsen to present Tasquinimod Phase II Overall Survival data ... Reuters The aim of the study is to confirm tasquinimod's efficacy on the disease, with radiological Progression Free Survival (PFS) as the primary endpoint and overall survival as secondary endpoint. The study will include about 1200 patients in more than 250 ...