The federal government is asking for more time to amend the assisted-dying law, acknowledging that it can't meet a court-imposed deadline to drop a provision that allows only those who are already near death to qualify for medical help to end their lives.
The researchers hypothesize that chemicals in cleaning products may damage the respiratory lining by triggering inflammatory pathways of the immune system
Laser surgery is performed successfully in 95% of cases but the operation can turn into a nightmare requiring complex treatments because it is a new, poorly documented field in medicine
