Louisiana closer to approving surgical castration for those convicted of sex crimes against children
Both chambers of the Louisiana legislature approved a bill Monday that would allow those convicted of sex crimes against children to undergo surgical castration. The new law would allow judges to sentence offenders of certain sex crimes to surgical castration as well as prison time. Applicable offenses include rape, incest, and molestation of those 13 […]
Maine considers bill that would establish ‘legal right’ to abortion, transgender surgical procedures
The state of Maine is considering a bill that would establish a “legal right” to abortion and sex-reassignment surgery and shield clinicians who perform the procedures from legal penalties. Opponents and supporters of the bill packed the hall Tuesday afternoon. Congressional Joint Committee on Health Care, Insurance, and Financial Services Public hearing for public comment. […]
Lloyd Austin has non surgical procedure done
Doctors announced Monday that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin underwent non-surgical treatment after being hospitalized over the weekend with symptoms suggestive of an emergency bladder problem. Austin was taken to Walter Reed Military Medical Center in Maryland on Sunday. “Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III underwent a non-surgical procedure under general anesthesia to address a […]
Colon cancer patient died after surgical robot burned hole in organs: lawsuit
A grieving widow is suing a medical manufacturer, claiming the device punctured her wife’s organs during treatment for colon cancer, ultimately causing her death. Harvey Salzer, husband of the late Sandra Salzer. The lawsuit was filed on February 6th. He filed a lawsuit against Intuitive Surgical (IS) claiming that his wife suffered health complications after […]