by Research Team | Jul 7, 2015 | Health News
West Nile virus has spread across more counties in the state so far this year but its too early to tell if this season will be as severe as last year, when more than 30 people died of the disease, local vector officials said. Data from the California Department of...
by Research Team | Jul 7, 2015 | Health News
A 15-year effort to implement eight goals adopted by world leaders at the start of the new millennium has helped lift more than one billion people out of extreme poverty, enabled more girls to go to school than ever before, and brought unprecedented results in...
by Research Team | Jul 7, 2015 | Health News
A lawsuit by the University of California, San Diego, accuses a prominent Alzheimer’s disease researcher of illegally conspiring with eight colleagues to take research data and other assets with them when they moved from UCSD to the University of Southern...
by Research Team | Jul 7, 2015 | Health News
Heroin use is increasing rapidly across the United States among all age, race, income and ethnic groups, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday. And the increase comes with a devastating price: Deaths from heroin-related overdoses nearly...
by Research Team | Jul 7, 2015 | Health News
The Ebola crisis has shown that the World Health Organisation is “not a fit for purpose health emergency agency”, the author of a damning report has said. The independent review, commissioned by WHO in March, found the epidemic “exposed...
