hospitals
Stanford Hospital Suffers Comically Stupid Patient Data Leak
Adrian Chen · 09/08/11 03:53PMWomen Be Anesthetizing
Hamilton Nolan · 09/07/11 02:19PMYou Can Still Afford to Get Cancer!
Hamilton Nolan · 06/06/11 04:40PMMariah Carey Gives Birth to Twins
Max Read · 04/30/11 02:01PMGlitter star Mariah Carey gave birth to twins—a girl and a boy—on Saturday, her fourth wedding anniversary with her husband, the guy from All That. Neither child has yet been named. Like most expecting parents, the couple drove to the hospital in their Rolls-Royce Phantom; according to Carey's publicist Cindi Berger, Cannon "was so nervous he went to the wrong department at the hospital." Carey is apparently "done" with having children. [AP]
Smokers Don't Deserve Jobs Any More
Hamilton Nolan · 02/11/11 01:24PMThe ongoing War on Smoking, having already eroded your inalienable right to smoke in various public locations of your choice, is taking things to a whole nother level: they are going to quite literally blacklist smokers, refusing to hire them and even mandating piss tests for tobacco, to ensure that smokers remain unemployed, depressed, and smoky.
Nurse Tells Patient to 'Man Up' After Stealing His Pain Meds
Jeff Neumann · 02/10/11 07:24AMImagine having surgery to remove kidney stones without pain medication? That's what happened to a man in Minnesota last November after a nurse, Sarah May Casareto, shot herself up with the dose of fentanyl meant for him. According to the police report obtained by the Star Tribune, Casareto told the patient pror to surgery, "You're gonna have to man up here and take some of the pain because we can't give you a lot of medication."