Word: health
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...owed it to the audience and the company to carry on," he says. Weil stayed for another 30 minutes, which included the show-stopping, spangled finale. After the final curtain call and standing ovation, the assistant director rushed Weil, still in full costume and stage makeup, to University Health Services, where doctors washed away his foundation and blush to clean the "Y-shaped laceration" above his left eyebrow. Because of the nature of the injury, they then had to send him to Beth Israel Hospital, where doctors gave him eight stitches. Ever the consummate actor, Weil was on stage...
...Methods: The first germ sample taken became the control, the gold standard against which the rest of the samples were measured. What better benchmark to use than the inside of a reporter's mouth? Between excellent oral hygiene habits, good health and minimal cursing tendencies, how much cleaner...
...past year, Barrios was instrumental in a bill for interpreter services in hospital emergency rooms, an issue that affects many of Cambridge's immigrant residents. The bill was one of three health care bills to come out of the House this year...
...introduced a bill to increase the wage of human service workers to a "living wage" of $10.50, in order to maintain a high quality of service to people who need home health care...
...never a pretty sight when medical ethics collide head-on with the multibillion-dollar business of disease research. Cover your eyes, because that's exactly what's happening this week in Washington, D.C., where the National Institutes of Health is holding a three-day hearing on the white-hot topic of gene therapy research. In the wake of the September death of 18-year-old gene therapy recipient Jesse Gelsinger, the NIH has a clear request for public safety: Open human clinical trials to public scrutiny and report any medical problems or setbacks immediately...