by Research Team | Jul 7, 2015 | Health News
The developing world is seeing rapid urbanization, with more than half of the world’s population now living in cities and this figure expected to reach 70% by 2050. But with this progression comes an urban lifestyle — often meaning less physical activity...
by Research Team | Jul 7, 2015 | Health News
Government regulators have approved a new pill from Novartis to treat heart failure, a deadly chronic disease that affects millions of U.S. patients. The Food and Drug Administration approved the combination drug, Entresto, based on studies showing it reduced rates of...
by Research Team | Jul 7, 2015 | Health News
Unscheduled, Hogan came downstairs on Monday from his second-floor Annapolis office to open the restored Old Senate Chamber to visitors. Hogan completed his first course of chemotherapy last week for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
by Research Team | Jul 7, 2015 | Health News
In a blow to the right-to-die movement, California lawmakers on Tuesday dropped one of the strongest legislative efforts in the U.S. to allow terminally ill patients to legally end their lives. The move came despite pleas involving the case of Brittany Maynard, who...
by Research Team | Jul 6, 2015 | Health News
In this June 24, 2014 file photo, a runner and walkers travel along the Newport Cliff Walk, in Newport, R.I. The three-and-a-half mile walkway that borders the shore line, is now smoke-free. The city council voted June 10 in favor of an ordinance that banned smoking...
