by Research Team | May 12, 2015 | Health News
A new type of blood test is starting to transform cancer treatment, sparing some patients the surgical and needle biopsies long needed to guide their care. The tests, called liquid biopsies, capture cancer cells or DNA that tumors shed into the blood, instead of...
by Research Team | May 12, 2015 | Health News
Julie Fitzgerald thought something was odd when she looked at photos of her son Avery. Instead of the normal red-eye from the camera flash, one of Avery’s eyes was white.
by Research Team | May 12, 2015 | Health News
Men with the highest levels of oestrogen were two-and-a-half times more likely to develop breast cancer than those with the lowest, research found Men with naturally high levels of the female hormone oestrogen are at greater risk of male breast cancer, a study has...
by Research Team | May 12, 2015 | Health News
Columbia City, Ind. a Bird flu has been found in a backyard poultry flock in northeastern Indiana, and it’s the first time the specific strain in question has been detected in the central U.S., animal health officials said Monday.
by Research Team | May 11, 2015 | Health News
A bill originally aimed at ensuring that virtually all schoolchildren are fully vaccinated is getting watered down – but in a politically astute way that will most likely ensure its historic passage. The authors of the incendiary legislation, Sens. Richard Pan...