Category:Health

This is the category for Health. See also the Health Portal. Refresh this list to see the latest articles. 28 April 2017: Shrink-wrapped sheep survive: Researchers say ‘Biobag’ artificial uterus, successful on lambs, may one day be suitable for use on premature human babies 16 April 2017: Canada to legalise marijuana to ‘make it more…Continue reading

Category:Health

Asbestos victims file 6.6 billion yen class action lawsuit in Tokyo

Saturday, May 17, 2008 Construction workers and next of kin of deceased workers filed a lawsuit in Tokyo, Japan Friday seeking damages of approximately 6.6 billion yen (about US$64 million) from the government and manufacturers related to illnesses stemming from exposure to asbestos. 178 plaintiffs; including construction workers and family members filed the suit in…Continue reading

Asbestos victims file 6.6 billion yen class action lawsuit in Tokyo

Cyclone Emma crosses West Australian coast

Tuesday, February 28, 2006 The Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) say ex-tropical cyclone “Emma” has weakened below tropical cyclone intensity, after crossing the coast at 11am WST near Mardie in Western Australia (WA) today. Widespread squally thunderstorms with heavy rain and flooding are expected as the system moves further south. Approximately 280 millimetres of…Continue reading

Cyclone Emma crosses West Australian coast