Doctor on organ harvest charge
A San Francisco transplant surgeon is accused of speeding up the death of a patient to obtain his organs.
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Archive for July, 2007
Swiss firm recalls food additive
A Swiss firm recalls its food additives from the market after reports it has been contaminated by the toxin, dioxin.
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Office printers ‘are health risk’
An office laser printer can cause damage to the lungs in the same way as cigarettes, Australian scientists say.
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Cannabis ‘worse than tobacco’
Smoking a cannabis joint could cause as much lung damage as up to five tobacco cigarettes, scientists say.
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‘Death risk’ from air pollution
Low levels of exposure to air pollution can still increase the risk of dying early, a study says.
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