Topic: The Lancet

The Lancet retracts flawed autism study

<div><p>British medical journal The Lancet says it has retracted a flawed study linking the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine to autism and bowel disease.</p><p>The Lancet published the controversial paper by Andrew Wakefield and colleagues in 1998. British ...
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80 percent of Darfur conflict deaths due to disease

<div><p>LONDON (Reuters) - Nearly 80 percent of the 300,000 conflict-related deaths in Darfur were due to diseases like diarrhea, not violence, Belgian scientists said on Friday.</p><p>An analysis of deaths dating from 2003, when rebels took up arms ...
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Lancet blasts aid 'industry' in Haiti chaos

<div><p>The leading medical journal The Lancet on Friday accused major aid organisations of corporate preening and self-interest that had contributed to bedlam in the effort to help Haiti.</p><p>"International organisations, national governments and non-governmental organisations are rightly mobilising ...
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Got a pet tarantula? Better protect your eyes

<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Here's some advice stemming from the unusual case of a man who had spider hairs stuck in his cornea: Be sure to cover your eyes when hanging around with your pet tarantula.</p><p>Ophthalmologists at St ...
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