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A 17-year-old Colorado high school student who was shot in the face by a teenage gunman died Saturday after eight days on life support, a local hospital said.

• 22 декабря 2013, 09:40

Doctors at a British hospital were startled when an upset patient told them that the clock in his ward had announced his time was up, the British Medical Journal (BMJ) reported on Thursday.

• 13 декабря 2013, 11:29

A 60-year-old Japanese man switched at birth says he would like to "roll back the clock", days after winning a lawsuit against the hospital that mistakenly cast him into a life of poverty.

• 29 ноября 2013, 10:40

A healthy baby boy was born in eastern Hungary after his brain dead mother was kept alive for about three months to bring him to term, a hospital said Wednesday.

• 14 ноября 2013, 13:48

A Chinese hospital's request for blood from healthy female virgins for use in medical research has been condemned as insulting to women.

• 16 сентября 2013, 13:14

Large parts of Johannesburg -- including the suburb where Nelson Mandela is recuperating following his hospital release -- were without electricity.

• 05 сентября 2013, 18:12

Nelson Mandela, the revered anti-apartheid hero, spent a third night in hospital after South Africa prayed for him on Sunday amid calls for his family and nation to "let him go".

• 10 июня 2013, 17:13

Queen Elizabeth II's husband Prince Philip will on Monday celebrate his 92nd birthday in the London hospital where is recovering from exploratory abdominal surgery.

• 10 июня 2013, 15:51

Nelson Mandela was readmitted to hospital early on Saturday with a renewed lung infection and was in "serious but stable condition".

• 10 июня 2013, 10:45

Prince Philip, the 91-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth II, will on Friday undergo "exploratory" surgery at a London hospital.

• 07 июня 2013, 16:23

Late pop icon Michael Jackson's daughter Paris was rushed to a California hospital Wednesday after trying to commit suicide.

• 06 июня 2013, 18:56

A mother whose newborn baby was rescued from a toilet pipe in China is in hospital after nearing "mental collapse" while the alleged father has requested a DNA test.

• 31 мая 2013, 16:12

Kuwait is to bar foreigners from attending public hospitals in the mornings, local media reported on Thursday, in a decision activists labelled as "racist".

• 16 мая 2013, 15:00

A new law has taken effect prohibiting Chinese from being committed to mental hospitals without their consent in an attempt to prevent "forced detentions".

• 02 мая 2013, 11:39

Thirty-eight people, mostly psychiatric patients, were killed in a fire that raged Friday at a psychiatric hospital in the Moscow region, trapping the inmates inside behind barred windows.

• 26 апреля 2013, 17:38

US hospitals face a disincentive to improve care because they make drastically more money when surgery goes wrong than when a patient is discharged with no complications.

• 17 апреля 2013, 17:43

Besides, around 20 old hospitals will be demolished and new buildings will be erected to replace them.

• 01 апреля 2013, 17:45

We would like to inform everyone that we have the centers ready to render services to foreign patients: chairman.

• 07 марта 2013, 10:03

The cost for treatment will be raised in Kazakhstan hospitals to the level of foreign medical facilities.

• 23 января 2013, 19:23

As the sound of tango filled the room, the students chose partners, held them close and gingerly launched into the intricate steps of Argentina's famous ballroom dance.

• 10 января 2013, 14:08