A sanatorium is an institution where people suffering from physical or mental problems can go for treatment and recuperation. Often, the natural resources of the area in which a sanatorium is located, such as mineral springs, or clean mountain air, are...

A sanatorium (also sanitorium, sanitarium) is a medical facility for long-term illness, typically tuberculosis. A distinction was sometimes made between a "sanitarium" (a kind of health resort, as in the Battle Creek Sanitarium) and "sanatorium" (a...

More than 3,000 students and activists marched in Taipei on Sunday to protest a government plan to evict dozens of aging leprosy sufferers and demolish their sanatorium to make way for a new subway line.The Losheng Leprosy Sanatorium, in the Taipei suburb of Hsinchuang, was...

Diego Maradona was admitted with strong abdominal pains to a public hospital intensive care unit Friday and then transferred to a private clinic where he was listed in stable condition.Doctors at Los Arcos Sanatorium clinic said late Friday that the Argentine soccer great was in...

Diego Maradona showed signs of improvement Monday, four days after being hospitalized for abdominal pains, though doctors said some lab tests came back with abnormal results.A brief statement issued by the Los Arcos Sanatorium where Maradona was taken Friday said "the tendency is toward recovery"...

Diego Maradona was transferred Saturday to a private psychiatric clinic where he is to undergo treatment for alcohol addiction after being hospitalized twice in less than a month.Alfredo Cahe, personal physician to the Argentine soccer hero, said the 46-year-old elected treatment at the private Avril...