Hospital Information - July 24, 2008

Mysterious Disease Outbreak Claims 9 Lives In China, Investigation Is On

July 24, 2005 - Topics outbreak, disease, fever, diet and hospital
At least nine people have died of a mysterious disease in a southern Chinese city.

Those who have died have developed fever-like symptoms, vomiting and internal bleeding. According to media reports the disease is apparently linked with pig farming

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Munchausen Victim Asks To Reunite With Mother

July 22, 2005 - Topics mother, medicine, hospital, daughter and abuse
A teenage girl who was hospitalized 200 times after her mother made her believe she was gravely ill, asks a judge to allow visits from her.

Jennifer Bush's attorney tells a judge her client is ready to move on and see her mother, while her mother's attorney says the elder Bush would also like to reunite with her daughter

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Mentally-ill Mother Kills Her Own Children

July 22, 2005 - Topics men, child, mother, hospital and daughter
A mother was charged with two counts of murder in the beating deaths of her two sons. Police say Magdalena Lopez, 30, beat the boys with a 10-pound dumbbell because she believed they would be better off in heaven.

Lopez was arrested Tuesday night after police responded to her 911 call and found 9-year-old Antonio Lopez and 2-year-old Erik Lopez dead in separate rooms of their home

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Bipolar Mother Killed Sons with Dumbbell

July 22, 2005 - Topics mother, hospital, daughter, blood and disorder
A mother was charged with two counts of murder in the beating deaths of her two sons. Police say Magdalena Lopez, 30, beat the boys with a 10-pound dumbbell because she believed they would be better off in heaven.

Lopez was arrested Tuesday night after police responded to her 911 call and found 9-year-old Antonio Lopez and 2-year-old Erik Lopez dead in separate rooms of their home

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Wine May Help Those Suffering From Type 1 Diabetes

July 22, 2005 - Topics diabetes, insulin, study, statistic and hospital
Drinking a small amount of alcohol with an evening meal may increase the risk of low blood sugar the following day in patients with type 1 diabetes, the results of a study published in Diabetes Care suggest.

"There is no evidence to suggest that individuals with type 1 diabetes adopt a different approach to their use of alcohol than the rest of the population," Dr. Tristan Richardson and colleagues from Royal Bournemouth Hospital, UK, write

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