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NIIT Healthcare Technologies is proud to confirm that patients are never too old for technology, especially when it comes to Apple’s, with a 72-year-old patient recently using an iPad to check in for his procedure at South Lake Hospital in under two minutes.
NIIT Healthcare Technologies, a company that creat... |
21 February 2011
11:31 GMT |
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For the first time since she slurred her speech and then started speaking gibberish during a live broadcast at the Grammy Awards 2011 last weekend, reporter Serene Branson speaks: it was a migraine.
We also noted earlier today that Branson’s personal physician, Dr. Neil Martin, was given full liberty to spea... |
18 February 2011
09:44 GMT |
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CBS correspondent Lara Logan has been brutally molested and beaten up in Egypt, the very day that Mubarak announced that he was stepping down. Logan is now in the US in hospital, recovering from the injuries sustained in the attack. CBS has released a statement just now saying that, on February 11, shortly after the ... |
16 February 2011
09:37 GMT |
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While reporting live on location in front of the Staples Center in Los Angeles, where the Grammy Awards 2011 were taking place, KCBS reporter Serene Branson launched into a nonsensical speech that required a call to the paramedics.
The studio cut to Branson who was supposed to offer updates on the music awards ce... |
15 February 2011
05:17 GMT |
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A few hours ago, actor Charlie Sheen was rushed to the hospital for severe abdominal pains. Before that, he is believed to have gone on a 36-hour bender, in which a “briefcase” full of cocaine bricks was also involved, it has emerged. Sheen, who has a long history with substance and alcohol abuse, was rep... |
28 January 2011
02:25 GMT |
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Domestic goddess Martha Stewart has always been very open about her love of dogs; in fact, hers even have their own blog. The other day, Stewart was rushed to the emergency room after pup Francesca busted open her lip.
The incident occurred as Martha was getting ready to head out to work, TMZ reports, which also ... |
15 January 2011
09:11 GMT |
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Though she hasn’t revealed the mysterious condition for which she required emergency surgery a couple of weeks back, Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin is now out of the hospital – and, according to a statement, feeling “great.”
We also noted on previous occasions that, shortly after the singer ... |
17 December 2010
08:01 GMT |
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Student Samuel Koch bet that he could somersault over moving cars on the incredibly popular television show Wetten, Dass? (Want to Bet?). At his fourth jump, something went wrong and he landed flat on his face – he is now in critical condition.As The Telegraph reports, the show, the most popular program of its ... |
6 December 2010
05:23 GMT |
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If you love high heels but simply can’t wear them now because it would mean certain death (figuratively) on icy pavements, WinterTrax may be the solution. This little invention makes almost all shoes snow-proof. As the Daily Mail also points out, one of the trendiest and most popular shoe this winter remains th... |
3 December 2010
16:31 GMT |
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A new review in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (JAAOS) says that if you ever get bitten by a snake, the best you can do is hurry up to the closest hospital, because current treatments including new medications and even surgery (if necessary) are far more effective that what you could do on... |
2 December 2010
04:49 GMT |
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Over the weekend, word got out that singer Peter Andre had been rushed to the hospital for an unnamed condition that reportedly brought him in critical condition. Friends are now saying they all thought he’d die. Peter himself feared for his life, especially since he couldn’t possibly understand where the... |
30 November 2010
05:34 GMT |
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Bronson Pelletier, whom fans of “The Twilight Saga” know as Jared, member of the Wolf Pack, was assaulted in a public restroom by a few thugs who thought it would be cool to pick on someone who had been in the film. Ted Casablanca of E! Online’s The Awful Truth reports that Pelletier did not provoke... |
23 November 2010
05:59 GMT |
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British singer Lily Allen was rushed to the hospital on Friday after she developed septicemia after losing her latest pregnancy a few days before. Her rep is now saying she’s responding well to treatment and is improving. In August this year, Lily confirmed she and her boyfriend Sam were three-month pregnant, a... |
8 November 2010
03:05 GMT |
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Actor Charlie Sheen is again making headlines – again for reasons independent of his acting career. The star was taken to the hospital the other night, after police were called to his hotel room. Sheen was in New York City at the time the incident occurred, having flown there to spend some time with his and ex-... |
27 October 2010
07:15 GMT |
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A little over a week ago, the sister of British singer Mika was rushed to a hospital in London after she fell off the ledge of her apartment and was impaled in the steel railings below. She is now in stable condition. At the time the freak accident occurred, a rep for Mika wouldn’t speak of her condition, sayin... |
20 October 2010
07:21 GMT |
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‘80s action star Jean Claude Van Damme has suffered a heart attack on the set of his latest film, “Weapon.” It was described as “minor” and the actor has been released from hospital. Reports say that JCVD left Romania after shooting for the film and flew to New Orleans for 3 days to shoo... |
20 October 2010
04:02 GMT |
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Singer Celine Dion, now pregnant with twin boys, has been rushed to the hospital, where she will remain until she gives birth, in the hope to prevent a premature birth. In previous statements to the media and interviews, the singer stressed that she’d agree to complete bedrest if that meant a guarantee the babi... |
19 October 2010
07:41 GMT |
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The sister of British singer Mika is in critical condition in the hospital after she fell 15m out the window and was impaled in the railings of a steel fence below. As News.NineMSN can confirm, the accident occurred while Paloma Penniman, 28, was sitting on the ledge of her window in her London apartment. Something m... |
13 October 2010
03:51 GMT |
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A new study carried out by Italian researchers concluded that hospital patients admitted with malnutrition or who do not eat for several days, have a greater risk of remaining hospitalized longer than others.The research involved 1274 adults who were admitted to hospital for medical or surgical interventions, of whic... |
12 October 2010
06:56 GMT |
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Funnyman Greg Giraldo was rushed to the hospital over the weekend after accidentally overdosing on prescription pills. He remains in critical condition, it has emerged. Giraldo, famous for his stints on Comedy Central and Howard Stern’s show, did not attempt to commit suicide, contrary to reports. The comedian,... |
27 September 2010
04:49 GMT |
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Wrestler Chyna seems to have relapsed into her old, alcohol abusing ways, for she was rushed to the hospital hours ago after presumably drinking herself senseless. TMZ reports that the former wrestler was rushed off to the hospital, needing immediate medical attention after ingesting large quantities of alcohol. &ldq... |
21 September 2010
09:23 GMT |
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For effectively treating a patient, the diagnostic is vital, but apparently there are a few issues in the United Kingdom, says a senior doctor online in the British Medical Journal.Doctors need better facilities and enough time for each patient in order to make a correct diagnosis, says Dr Gordon Caldwell, a consulta... |
10 September 2010
09:11 GMT |
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Season 3 American Idol winner Fantasia Barrino has been rushed to the hospital a few hours ago after overdosing, in what the police have already filed as a suicide attempt. Coincidentally or not, it’s just days that Fantasia has been named in divorce court papers as the third party that contributed to the disso... |
11 August 2010
05:05 GMT |
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At the beginning of this month, after passing out during a photoshoot, word got out that Cheryl Cole had been diagnosed with malaria, which she’d contracted on an earlier trip to Tanzania. Subsequent reports said the singer’s condition was recovering but remained critical. Now, Cheryl seems to have overco... |
29 July 2010
05:24 GMT |
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A week or so ago, while taking part in a photoshoot for the latest season of X Factor, where she’s a judge on the panel, Cheryl Cole fainted and was ordered to bedrest with a diagnosis of exhaustion. Only a day later, she was admitted to an ICU with a different diagnosis, malaria, which she reportedly contacted... |
12 July 2010
05:55 GMT |
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British rocker Pete Doherty of The Babyshambles, once described by a judge one of the most talented and troubled artists of our times, has again been rushed to the hospital. He was supposed to perform in Nice when the announcement was made that the show would be rescheduled, with some fans even fearing the worst for ... |
10 July 2010
06:54 GMT |
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A few hours ago, MTV reality star Bam Margera had to be rushed to the hospital after getting into an altercation at a bar. The assailant was a 59-year-old woman who has not yet been identified for the press and she’s been already charged with aggravated assault. It is not yet known what started the dispute that... |
14 June 2010
03:17 GMT |
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The other day, several media outlets uncovered that Larry King’s wife Shawn Southwick King had overdosed on prescription drugs about two weeks ago. Her father found her unconscious in her home and dialed 911 and, on the tape, he can be heard saying his daughter wouldn’t take her own life. Yet this is prec... |
11 June 2010
07:01 GMT |
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After going through a rather rough patch in her marriage to veteran CNN star Larry King, Shawn Southwick, his wife of 13 years, is again making headlines, this time for an incident that happened almost two weeks ago. Radar Online got a hold of the 911 call her father made almost two weeks ago, when she accidentally O... |
10 June 2010
06:50 GMT |
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Gary Coleman, star of the ‘80s show and a very controversial figure in recent years as well, passed away after his family decided to take him off life support. The diminutive star was admitted to the hospital earlier this week suffering from brain hemorrhage and his condition deteriorated within hours, without ... |
29 May 2010
05:07 GMT |
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In April this year, Poison frontman Bret Michaels was rushed to the hospital after complaining of severe headaches. Upon admission, doctors determined he had brain hemorrhage and proceeded to operate on him instantly to solve the problem. Just the other day, Oprah aired an interview with Michaels after he left the ho... |
21 May 2010
02:59 GMT |
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Rocker and television personality Bret Michaels remains in hospital in critical but stable condition after being rushed to the hospital just days ago and diagnosed with brain hemorrhage. He’s responding well to treatment and remains in bright spirits but for a “minor setback,” a side-effect called h... |
28 April 2010
05:49 GMT |
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Former Poison frontman and reality star Bret Michaels remains in critical condition in ICU after being admitted to an undisclosed medical facility with brain hemorrhage. He’s been in surgery and is now recovering from it, but further tests still have to be conducted to establish the source of the bleeding, a st... |
26 April 2010
03:17 GMT |
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Earlier this month, former Poison frontman Bret Michaels was rushed to the hospital for an appendectomy, resulting in a prolonged hospital stay. The other day, the rocker was again rushed to the ER in critical condition, after complaining of severe headache: upon arrival, it was established he was suffering from brai... |
24 April 2010
06:51 GMT |
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At the beginning of the week, Rihanna was performing in Switzerland, as part of her international tour. Called The Last Girl on Earth Tour, it kicked off to somewhat lukewarm reviews, with some fans saying the singer did not look all that prepared for it. Another bump in the road came at the beginning of this week, w... |
22 April 2010
05:27 GMT |
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As she was about to take to stage in Paris, as part of her current international tour, Whitney Houston canceled her appearance and pushed back a few more, this time in the UK, as her health took a turn for the worse. Her rep said it was a respiratory infection that prevented her from doing the dates, the rumor mill c... |
8 April 2010
04:48 GMT |
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Only days ago, a rep for Whitney Houston was denying ongoing reports that concerned friends and family members were trying to convince the singer she needed to go back to rehab or her life would head on a downwards spiral from which she might never recover. Today, a Sony spokesperson confirms that the singer has been... |
7 April 2010
08:55 GMT |
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David Beckham has most likely blown his chances of playing the World Cup after sustaining a ruptured Achilles tendon during the game for AC Milan this Sunday. He is to undergo surgery today, which is also when fans will know for certain just what are the chances to see him in the World Cup in three months’ time... |
15 March 2010
04:23 GMT |
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In his televised public apology, golfer Tiger Woods said, among other things, that his wife Elin Nordegren never physically hurt him, not on the night he crashed his car on a neighbor’s lawn, nor on any other occasion. Reports saying that she hit him with a golf club back in November were, thus, pure rubbish. W... |
13 March 2010
06:14 GMT |
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At his heaviest, Paul Mason, a 48-year-old from England who used to work once as a postman, weighed 978 pounds. He then lost weight, having reached 698 pounds, meaning just enough to qualify for gastric bypass and was also planning on writing a diet book to speak of his weight loss. Weeks after the surgery, Mason was... |
19 February 2010
07:42 GMT |
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Although it’s a known fact that, at times, positive criticism works wonders, a surgeon in New Zealand took this one step too far, literally swearing at one of his overweight patients and even refusing to treat her. The surgeon, whose identity has not been made public, lost his temper when the woman told him tha... |
12 February 2010
16:31 GMT |
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In 2004, President Bill Clinton, a self-declared lover of fast food, underwent a successful quadruple bypass operation, so he’s no stranger to heart trouble. The other day, he was rushed to a hospital in New York after complaining of chest pains, which he reportedly recognized as “serious,” and had ... |
12 February 2010
03:13 GMT |
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Shortly after giving birth to octuplets a year ago, Nadya Suleman fell out of favor with the media and the public (mostly US taxpayers) for already having six other children under 8 at home and living off government assistance. Later on, it emerged that she had 6 embryos implanted, which is too risky a procedure for ... |
22 January 2010
03:06 GMT |
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Actor Jeff Conaway, who starred in the blockbuster “Grease” and several other very successful television shows, including the most recent reality show Celebrity Rehab, is in what is described as critical condition. The 59-year-old star fell down the stairs at his home and has suffered brain hemorrhage and... |
19 January 2010
10:55 GMT |
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Earlier this month, a report emerged saying that the condition of Dennis Hopper, who had been battling cancer for almost a decade, had deteriorated so much he was already saying his good-byes to his family and friends. Also as a step towards preparing himself for his final day, the actor has filed for divorce from hi... |
16 January 2010
06:08 GMT |
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Actress Brittany Murphy died on Sunday morning at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Hollywood after paramedics were summoned to her house in the Hollywood Hills, where her mother had found her unresponsive in the shower. As of now, little is known of her condition prior to her death, but the Coroner’s Office says ... |
21 December 2009
02:56 GMT |
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Hollywood star Melanie Griffith has often prompted speculation about undergoing major surgical procedures for cosmetic reasons because of her ever-changing looks. With this in mind, it’s no wonder the US media thought this was also the case when she was spotted with a black eye the other day. Unfortunately, thi... |
18 December 2009
04:38 GMT |
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NFL star Chris Henry was admitted the other day to a hospital in North Carolina with “life threatening” injuries to the head that he had sustained during a domestic situation with his fiancée Loleini Tonga. He did not survive, TMZ says, passing away hours after being admitted. Henry was 26 and was ... |
18 December 2009
04:10 GMT |
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Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry has been admitted to hospital with what police describe as “life threatening injuries” after falling from the back of a truck that his girlfriend was supposedly driving. According to USA Today, the sports star is on life support, with some even telling the media tha... |
17 December 2009
04:37 GMT |
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Following an intensely mediated pregnancy, Kourtney Kardashian has just welcomed a baby boy this Monday, at Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles. Initially due to give birth on December 23, the reality star decided to change the date – both mother and child are healthy and doing well, the New York Daily News reports. &l... |
15 December 2009
03:54 GMT |
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