by Research Team | Aug 6, 2015 | Health News
Diane Parsons, right, infected with hepatitis C from tainted blood, and her lawyer Dawna Ring leave a news conference in Halifax in 1999. A Halifax woman who was the lead plaintiff in a $1.18-billion class-action settlement for those infected with hepatitis C has...
by Research Team | Aug 6, 2015 | Health News
The Illinois Department of Public Health is urging University of Illinois students to get vaccinated to help curb a growing mumps outbreak. The department said in a news release Tuesday that 69 cases have been reported on the Urbana-Champaign campus and new infections...
by Research Team | Aug 6, 2015 | Health News
Halle Berry says she and husband Olivier Martinez are not joining this summer’s sad celebrity trend of quitting a relationship, despite recent reports that their breakup is imminent. Radar Online reported earlier this week that a divorce between the couple, who...
by Research Team | Aug 6, 2015 | Health News
Lee was rushed to the hospital Tuesday night to deal with a buildup of fluids and is expected to be monitored for a couple of days. Her live-in boyfriend, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, left a Billy Joel concert at Nassau Coliseum early to be with Lee when he learned of...
by Research Team | Aug 6, 2015 | Health News
Yelp has launched a new feature that adds healthcare information to its online reviews pages for hospitals, nursing homes and dialysis clinics. The San Francisco company said Wednesday that it will provide statistics for 4,600 hospitals, 15,000 nursing homes and 6,300...