by Research Team | Jul 3, 2015 | Health News
Doctors who gave children with cystic fibrosis a replacement copy of a defective gene say it appeared to slow the expected decline of some patients’ lungs, but called the results “modest” and say there must be major improvements before offering the...
by Research Team | Jul 3, 2015 | Health News
The federal government has announced plans to step up monitoring of wild birds for avian influenza this fall to provide an early warning of any resurgence of a disease that devastated poultry farms in the Upper Midwest. The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued plans...
by Research Team | Jul 3, 2015 | Health News
” Federal health officials have approved a new combination drug for the most common form of cystic fibrosis, the debilitating inherited disease that causes internal mucus buildup, lung infections and early death. The Food and Drug Administration cleared the...
by Research Team | Jul 3, 2015 | Health News
That’s 23% higher than Humana’s closing price on Thursday. The new company will have more than 33 million members, and bring in estimated revenue of about $115 billion per year, with 56% coming from government-sponsored programs such as Medicare.
by Research Team | Jul 3, 2015 | Health News
This photo taken April 13, 2015, shows the Battle Mountain Sanitarium campus, top left, a scenic escape perched atop a bluff in the remote Black Hills of South Dakota that’s become a haven known for healing the nation’s vete… . This photo taken April...
