Attack

Jussie was attacked in Chicago by two masked men, with reports later claiming the two men in question ‘beat the actor up, put a noose around his neck and poured bleach on him’. He was taken to hospital for treatment and the attack is now being treated as a ‘hate crime’, as the attackers allegedly hurled racial and homophobic slurs at Jussie....

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Chicago police deny media reports that Jussie Smollett attack was a hoax

WPXI 15 Feb 2019

CHICAGO - Chicago police are denying reports that actor Jussie Smollett helped stage his own attack because he is being written off the show “Empire.”  ... 29 attack and that he helped plan it with two others who were extras on the show ... Smollett told police he was attacked around 2 a.m....

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Jaitley resumes charge as Finance Minister

Sify 15 Feb 2019

In his first official engagement as Finance Minister, Jaitley attended a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Pulwama terror attack ... killed in the attack....

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Blood clot study offers treatment hope

AOL 15 Feb 2019

There could be improved treatments for heart disease, strokes and ... “This method may be useful for future studies looking into new anti-platelet treatments for diseases, such as diabetes, where clotting is disturbed and increases the risk of heart attack or stroke.”....

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Discharged, Dismissed: ERs Often Miss Chance To Set Overdose Survivors On ‘Better Path’

The Maryville Daily Times 15 Feb 2019

This scenario plays out in emergency departments across the country, where the next step — a means to divert addicted patients into treatment — remains elusive, creating a missed opportunity in the health system ... We should be doing everything we can to get them plugged into treatment.”....

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'It was pretty much a death sentence at the time' - top cancer specialist driven to find cure after death of young cousin

Irish Independent 15 Feb 2019

“We’re now curing more than 90pc of children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia,” said Prof Smith, who is looking at ways to find treatments and cures for the other 10pc. However, Prof Smith said current treatment comes at a price, and that price is usually long-term toxicities for the children....

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60-year-old woman hacked to death in Muzaffarpur

The Times of India 15 Feb 2019

MUZAFFARPUR ... Her son, two daughters-in-law and two grandchildren were also injured in the attack. They are undergoing treatment at a primary health centre at Kurhani ... ....

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60-year-old woman hacked to death for playing loud music in Bihar

The Times of India 15 Feb 2019

MUZAFFARPUR ... Her son, two daughters-in-law and two grandchildren were also injured in the attack. They are undergoing treatment at a primary health centre at Kurhani ... ....

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Anti-Semitic Attacks Increase in Europe As Jews Report More Aggression, Fear

Newsweek 15 Feb 2019

Anti-Semitic harassment and attacks are on the rise in Europe as more Jews report feeling under threat in some of the continent’s largest nations ... Of these, 62 were physical attacks leaving 43 people requiring medical treatment. There were 37 such attacks in 2017....

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Neymar targets Champions League quarter-final return as he reveals Buffon promise

Yahoo Daily News 15 Feb 2019

“It's getting better,” the attacker told YouTube show Fui Clear. "We have already done several treatments, some procedures in order to improve it as quickly as possible and we are happy with the progress and with how things are going ... We have worked to accelerate the process ... “It's more like a PRP treatment [platelet-rich plasma therapy]," he said ... ....

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Deadliest Highway Attack Claims 45 CRPF Men

Kashmir Observer 15 Feb 2019

*/ A damaged vehicle of CRPF being taken away from the site of suicide bomb attack at Lathepora Awantipora in Pulwama district of south Kashmir ... Injured have been shifted to hospitals for medical treatment.” However sources confirmed that 45 paramilitary personnel were killed in the attack ... Eight soldiers were killed in the attack....

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Prostate Cancer UK campaign saw bookies as best bet – Donald Morrison

Scotsman 15 Feb 2019

... detection is vital to ensure the highest possible chances of successful treatment.” ... The treatment, which uses the body's own natural defences to attack the disease, has been described as “game changing” and was made possible through a £250,000 grant from Prostate Cancer UK....