Twelve Deaths From Injury In NZ Homes Every Week

Twelve Deaths From Injury In NZ Homes Every Week
The number of people dying as a result of accidents in the home is continuing to increase and now stands at 12 deaths per week, according to data released today by the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC).
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SIR issues position statement to determine safety, effectiveness of interventional M.S. treatment
Recognizing that venous interventions may potentially play an important role in treating some patients who suffer from multiple sclerosis an incurable, disabling disease the Society of Interventional Radiology has issued a position statement indicating its support for high quality clinical research to determine the safety and effectiveness of interventional M.S. treatments.
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Wellington homes claim 48 lives
There were 48 people killed in home accidents in the Wellington region in 2009, according to home injury data released today by the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC).
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