AIIMS Fined Rs 5 Lakhs for Negligence
...All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is guilty of wrongly diagnosing a woman as cancer patient an...nch headed by Justice J D Kapoor held the hospital guilty of causing "depression, inferiority complex and permanent disfigurement" to 50-year-old Ayesha Begum...Food Cravings are Linked to Weight Managenemt
... desire to eat a specific food. Most people feel guilty about having food cravings, says Roberts, but the results of this study indicate that they are so normal that nobody needs to feel they are unusual in this respect. In addition, the results indicate that cravings dont go away during dieting. In fact...Manufacturer to Pay $20 Million for Improperly Promoting a Sleep Disorder Drug
...er the next five years - Orphan executives pleaded guilty to illegally promoting their drug Xyrem. That medication has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treating people suffering from narcolepsy only. But the settlement agreement signed by Jazz and the U.S. Attorney's Off...Doctor Pours Ethics Down The Drain In A Bid To Make A Quick Buck
A former American doctor has pleaded guilty to writing steroid prescriptions for people she ... Maria Santi has become the second doctor to plead guilty in the federal investigation, which has also grounded the owner of a pharmaceutical company who hire...Three Doctors Charged So Far in the UK Bombing Case
...in Canberra that police will oppose bail. If found guilty Haneef faces a maximum of 15 years in jail. "The...ought lightly, he said, but should he be found not guilty he should be able to resume his normal life. Federal Opposition Leader Kevin Rudd said he is pleas...China Bans Sales of Leukemia Drug in Latest Medicine Scare
...tandards. A Beijing court said Cao Wenzhuang was guilty of accepting 2.4 million yuan (315,000 dollars) while heading up the drug registration division of the state food and drug administration. In China, suspended death sentences are often commuted to life in prison. Cao's conviction follows a death ...A Savage Murderer in Canada Gets Sentenced to Life
...t 16 years. Daniel Sylvester, 33, who was found guilty in May of second-degree murder in the death of Alicia Ross, intended to kill her and covered up the crime to avoid detection, only turning himself in to police when he realized that he would likely be caught. The 33-year-old self described recluse an...Australian Father Gets 15 Year Jail Term for Forcing Bestial Acts on His Daughters
...he horrid father, hailing from Adelaide, pleaded guilty to 13 offences including four counts of carnal kno...ed the man to 15 years jail, giving credit for his guilty plea and the fact he had not reoffended since. He will be eligible for parole in January 2015. J......s drug abuse. The Babyshambles frontman pleaded guilty to possessing quantities of crack cocaine, heroin, cannabis and ketamine as well as two driving offenses at a hearing in London on July 3. Judge Davinder Lachhar told Doherty that he would only steer clear of jail if he enters rehab before August 7...