September 1, 2010

Obama Administration Appeals Against Ruling On Stem Cell Research Funding

The US Justice Department moved Tuesday to block a court ruling preventing use of government funds for embryonic stem cell research. “The government is

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August 29, 2010

Appeals Court Upholds Ruling Against Autism Claims

A federal appeals court on Friday has upheld a ruling against claims that vaccination had led to autism. In their petition Theresa and Michael Cedillo

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August 25, 2010

Stemcell Research to be Backed Up by Obama’s Appeal

Stemcell research will be a controversial issue in the election year as the US Justice Department takes the risk of appealing against a judicial decision to block federal funding.

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Canadian Cancer Faker Obtains Bail

A 23-year-old Canadian girl, charged with faking terminal cancer in order to coax money out of others, has been released on bail. She had said she was

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August 20, 2010

Flu Vaccine Under Scrutiny in Sweden

GlaxoSmithKline is under fire in Sweden for producing vaccinations for swine flu, causing narcolepsy,and is being subjected to an inquiry by Sweden’s Medical Products Agency.

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August 19, 2010

Chinese Herbalist Charged With Sexual Assault In Australia

A 55-year-old Chinese herbalist was arrested on Wednesday by Sydney police for alleged sexual assaults of patients. He has been charged with four counts

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July 31, 2010

Madras HC Says Uniani Docs can Perform Surgeries

The Madras high court has ruled that doctors who practice Indian medicine in siddha, ayurveda, homeopathy and unani can carry out surgeries. Justice

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July 30, 2010

NGO Moves Court Over Decision to Shift Deadline for Gory Pictures on Cigarette Packs

NGO `Health for Millions’ has moved the Supreme Court challenging the government’s decision to shift the mandatory depiction of gory pictures about smoking

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July 25, 2010

San Francisco Challenged Over Mobile Phone Law

A major US telecommunications industry group on Friday asked a federal court to block a law requiring mobile phone makers to warn customers that the gadgets are bathing them in radiation.

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July 22, 2010

Qantas in Court Battle Over Woman’s Deafness Caused by Screaming Fellow Passenger

A US tourist’s holiday trip to Australia and New Zealand got ruined when her small fellow passenger’s screaming made her go deaf.

Jean Barnard

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