Women in Mauritania are provided surgery to counter the effects of
obstetric fistula. Many are ostracised by their families and often suffer in
silence due to the shame associated with the condition that causes chronic
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Resolutions 2009
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It’s that time of year again. Everyone is vowing to strive for a healthier life in the coming year, after indulging during the holidays. People typically have well-meaning aspirations when it ...   more »

A team of Indian surgeons successfully operate on a construction worker to
remove a six-foot iron rod from his stomach.

PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA (DECEMBER 17, 2008) ANI -
In a miraculous feat, a team of ...   more »