by Research Team | May 21, 2015 | Health News
Students at Stagecoach Theatre Arts Schools in Chorley, Preston and Oldham took part in a day of fundraising after their principal, Kate Parkinson, was diagnosed with breast cancer. Following Kate’s diagnosis with the disease last July, she received all of her...
by Research Team | May 20, 2015 | Health News
In this April 11, 2015 file photo, Afghan farmers harvest raw opium at a poppy field in Kandahar’s Zhari district, Afghanistan. A team led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley has identified the steps to make morphine and other painkillers in...
by Research Team | May 20, 2015 | Health News
Helena Bonham Carter is among the celebrities backing a Countdown To Zero child deaths as part of Save the Children’s new campaign. The Cinderella star has joined the likes of boyband Union J, Dominic West, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Mary Portas, Mel Giedroyc and...
by Research Team | May 20, 2015 | Health News
Facing a $1 billion budget deficit, Arizona’s Republican-led Legislature has reduced the lifetime limit for welfare recipients to the shortest window in the nation. As a result, the Arizona Department of Economic Security will drop at least 1,600 families...
by Research Team | May 20, 2015 | Health News
Cholesterol-lowering drugs such as statins have been found to cut people’s risk of stroke by nearly a third. A study carried out in France found that those who take either statins or fibrates had a 30% lower risk.