Guantanamo breaches right to health, says UN

Pregnant Women Must Be Able to Access the Right Care at the Right Time, Says Who

WHO’s new antenatal care model increases the number of contacts a pregnant woman has with health providers throughout her pregnancy from four to eight. Recent evidence indicates that a higher frequency of antenatal contacts by women and adolescent girls with the health system is associated with a reduced likelihood of stillbirths. This is because of the increased opportunities to detect and man...

European Court Says Human Right Convention Protects Gay Adoption Rights

National laws must be improved to protect children against violence, UN says.

DDAH says NO to ADMA.

Endothelium-derived nitric oxide (NO) is vasoprotective, as it enhances endothelial cell survival and proliferation, inhibits the excessive proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells, and suppresses the adhesion of platelets and inflammatory cells to the vessel wall.1 Substantial evidence from preclinical studies and human research indicates that impairment of the endothelial NO synthase (NO...

Torsion of Right Un-descended Testis; Right Inguinal Abscess

.. A case of 14 months old child with history of uncorrected right cryptorchidism is reported here who presented with right inguinal abscess after 7 days of right groin pain.. A genitourinary examination was performed, which revealed that his right inguinal region was swollen and fluctuant, that was 5 cm in greatest dimension. No testicle was palpable in the right ipsilateral hemiscrotum. An ul...