http://www.mail.com/subjects/89514-medical-ethics.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/subjects/89514-medical-ethics.html http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1969394-uk-doctors-useless-drugs-treatments.html LONDON (AP) — More than three-quarters of British doctors prescribe a treatment they know probably won't work at least once a week, like low-dose drugs, vitamins, nutritional supplements or an unnecessary exam, according to a new survey. This use of placebo treatments directly contradicts advice from the British Medical Association, which deems them uneth... Thu, 21 Mar 2013 07:45:55 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1969394-uk-doctors-useless-drugs-treatments.html 2013-03-21T07:45:55Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1816146-hospitals-crack-workers-refusing-flu-shots.html CHICAGO (AP) — Patients can refuse a flu shot. Should doctors and nurses have that right, too? That is the thorny question surfacing as U.S. hospitals increasingly crack down on employees who won't get flu shots, with some workers losing their jobs over their refusal. "Where does it say that I am no longer a patient if I'm a nurse," wondered Carrie Calhou... Sun, 13 Jan 2013 00:17:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1816146-hospitals-crack-workers-refusing-flu-shots.html 2013-01-13T00:17:00Z