An East London family found out a week after the funeral of a family member that they had buried a stranger.The bungle was caused by Frere Hospital mortuary workers.This is a second Eastern Cape hospital in the news for such a mistake in less than a month."I received a phone call from the Frere Hospital…
A Uitenage family had to organise two funerals in the space of four days after discovering that they had buried a stranger.The bungle was allegedly caused by Uitenage hospital mortuary workers after the name tags of the bodies were switched.The hospital refused to allow the widow of the one of the men to view the…
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain In the United States, 1 in every 250 people has inherited a genetic variant that leads to dangerously high cholesterol levels from birth. If high cholesterol isn't lowered early, people with this genetic condition, called familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), have a high risk of having a heart attack or stroke as early
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