by Research Team | Jan 5, 2016 | Health News
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is rolling out a new set of policies aimed at curbing addiction and stopping the flow of illegal drugs. His proposal comes a day before he joins other presidential hopefuls at an addiction forum in early-voting New Hampshire, where an...
by Research Team | Jan 3, 2016 | Health News
The B.C. government’s quit-smoking assistance program is now available to people who drop by a pharmacy to qualify for free nicotine replacement products. As of Jan. 1, 2016, participants no longer have to register by calling 8-1-1 to reach the HealthLinkBC...
by Research Team | Jan 3, 2016 | Health News
” A law banning the sale of e-cigarettes to people to under the age of 19 has gone into effect in Ontario. Electronic cigarettes are now treated in the same way as regular cigarettes in the Canadian province that includes Toronto.
by Research Team | Jan 3, 2016 | Health News
The “Show-Me Healthy Babies Program” was created to provide insurance for pregnant women who earn too much to qualify for traditional Medicaid but don’t have affordable private-sector insurance. Nixon in 2014 signed a bill to establish the...
by Research Team | Jan 3, 2016 | Health News
Health officials in Puerto Rico reported the island’s first case of Zika, a mosquito-borne virus recently linked to the rise of a serious neurological disorder among newborns in Brazil. “There is no reason for alarm, and the public should continue to take...
