+ Follow BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION Tag
BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
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[Title] => UK proposes new law to jail doctors, nurses for "willful negligence," critics say
[Summary] => The British government is proposing a new law that could jail doctors and nurses for up to five years, if they are convicted of "willful negligence."
[DatePublished] => 2013-11-22 01:31:42
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[AuthorName] => Maria Cheng
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[Title] => Buteyko breathing for a stress-free holiday season
[Summary] => Stress comes easily during the holidays, but dealing at the same time with any of the four most common health problems asthma, sleep apnea, allergies, and anxiety disorders certainly makes things worse.
[DatePublished] => 2013-10-29 00:00:00
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[SectionName] => Health And Family
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[Title] => The secret is in the live enzymes
[Summary] => While a lot of juicers are available in the market today, consumers must choose the right machine. The slow grinding to extract nutrients from fruits and veggies guarantees that essential enzymes are not lost in the process. Slow is good.
[DatePublished] => 2013-09-26 00:00:00
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[SectionName] => Science and Environment
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[Title] => UK doctors limit work to protest pension changes
[Summary] => Medical appointments and minor operations were canceled across Britain on Thursday, as thousands of doctors took part in their first industrial action in almost 40 years to protest changes to their pensions.
[DatePublished] => 2012-06-22 05:16:00
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[Title] => UK nurses' group ends opposition to assisted dying
[Summary] => LONDON (AP) — Britain's main nurses' organization has dropped its opposition to assisted suicide, as a new poll released today showed solid support for the right to die.
[DatePublished] => 2009-07-25 21:04:22
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[Title] => Agri sector braces for biotech debate
[Summary] => The Philippine agricultural sector faces possible setbacks in its quest for increased harvests in the face of growing polarization among organized groups on the issue of biotechnology and the domestic propagation of a high-yielding chemical-free corn variety.
International lobby group Greenpeace and its local affiliates have recently stepped up pressure on the Department of Agriculture in a determined bid to push the government to reverse its approval for the planting of Bacillus thuringiensis or Bt corn by local farmers.
[DatePublished] => 2003-05-11 00:00:00
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[Title] => Environmentalists oppose commercialization of Bt corn
[Summary] => University of the Philippines doctors, professors and practitioners expressed opposition to the commercialization of genetically modified corn (Bt corn), saying the government has practically reneged on its mandate to protect the people’s right to health and healthy environment.
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-16 00:00:00
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[Title] => AMA decries ‘lies’ vs biotech
[Summary] => The American Medical Association (AMA) has accused opponents of biotechnology and genetically modified food and plant products of capitalizing on public ignorance in the latter’s campaign to discredit the said products.
The AMA is on a direct collision course with the British Medical Association (BMA) in the global debate on biotechnology and GMOs. The BMA has warned of possible risks from the use of these products.
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-09 00:00:00
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[Title] => US doctors back biotechnology
[Summary] => The American Medical Association (AMA) expressed strong support for the use of biotechnology in agriculture and food production, saying genetically modified crops and foods "are substantially equivalent to their conventional counterparts".
In an extensive position paper published to clarify issues on agricultural biotechnology the AMA also assured the public on the safety of GMOs, saying "no long-term effects have been detected to date" concerning possible adverse consequences of the use of these products.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-27 00:00:00
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