Health and Safety All parts of the UK are missing the A&E waiting time target Jan 7, 2015 The NHS in England has missed its four-hour A&E waiting time target with performance dropping to its lowest…
Health and Safety Ebola drug trial starts in Liberia Jan 7, 2015 A trial of a potential drug to treat Ebola has started at a Medecins Sans Frontieres centre in Liberia. The…
Health and Safety Are Paramedic Program Educators Overworked and Underresourced? Jan 7, 2015 Paramedic educators play a critical role in advancing EMS education, with their responsibilities often extending…
Of interest Knighthoods for "father of Viagra" Jan 6, 2015 Two chemists, one who kicked off the development of Viagra and another who is a YouTube celebrity, have received…
Health and Safety Most cancer types 'just bad luck Jan 6, 2015 Most types of cancer can be put down to bad luck rather than risk factors such as smoking, a study has suggested. A…
Ambulance Further NHS strikes expected this month as row over pay continues Jan 6, 2015 FURTHER strikes could be held by ambulance staff again in January as a dispute over pay with central Government…
Firefighters Fireworks factory expode in Colombia - VIDEO Jan 5, 2015 Firefighters were met with a fearsome daytime display when a fireworks factory exploded, shooting rockets and…
Health and Safety Facts, lies and tales about ebola Jan 5, 2015 A recent article on the British newspaper The Guardian, (The Guardian, Monday 22 December, 2014) reported several…
Health and Safety Poor sleep causes weight gain, susceptibility to diabetes Jan 5, 2015 Sleep apnea is a disorder in which the airways become blocked and cause interruptions consecutive to inhaling for…
Ambulance Make the right call: when you could call 911 (and when you must not) Jan 5, 2015 The Toronto Paramedic Services wants everyone in Toronto to make the right call and is launching a public…