Bahrain: Acquittal of Officers Accused With Torture of Medics

Bahrain: Acquittal of Officers Accused with Torture of Medics

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(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) – On 1 July 2013, the third higher criminal court acquitted Lt-Colonel “Mubarak ben Huwail”, Director of Drug Detection, on charges of torturing doctors Basem Dhaif, Ghasan Dhaif, Ahmed Omran and Sayed Marhoon Alweda'ai during …
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Malaysia to adopt new guidelines in combating HIV/AIDS

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KUALA LUMPUR: Following the success of Cambodia in reducing the number of HIV/AIDS patients and new infections, a medical specialist called on the need for stronger HIV/AIDS programmes and for a one-stop centre for people living with HIV/AIDS. Hospital …
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Medication shortages: 'Truly a public health crisis'

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The latest, a University of Pennsylvania poll of oncologists released this month, found 83 percent had dealt with shortages by delaying cancer treatments, omitting doses, using second-choice drugs, or sending patients elsewhere. "Oncologists are facing …
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Community Matters – Problem Gambling – Gambling Addiction Treatment Specialist Jeanne Cory talks about problem gambling and how to get help.