by Research Team | Mar 30, 2015 | Health News
Rhode Island is receiving more than $3.4 million in new federal funding for HIV testing, prevention and related health services. Sen. Jack Reed announced the funding Sunday from the Department of Health and Human Services’ Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program.
by Research Team | Mar 30, 2015 | Health News
It looks like an MP3 player but this small device is aimed at helping diabetics avoid hypoglycemic attacks, also known as “hypos”, by copying the body’s own control system. The MiniMed 640G mimics the pancreas’s natural ability to predict and...
by Research Team | Mar 30, 2015 | Health News
A Bellevue family that lost three members to Alzheimer’s disease has donated $6?million to the University of Washington to advance cutting-edge research into the devastating and incurable brain disorder. Officials with the Ellison Foundation and UW Medicine...
by Research Team | Mar 29, 2015 | Health News
Chicago’s retired Cardinal Francis George has been readmitted to the hospital several months after he stopped treatment for kidney cancer. The Archdiocese of Chicago said Saturday that George was admitted to Loyola University Medical Center for treatment of what...
by Research Team | Mar 29, 2015 | Health News
In this Dec. 15, 2014 photo, Stacy Crites, right, a nurse on campus at the University of Washington’s Hall Health Primary Care Center in Seattle, takes the temperature of Kandice Joyner, left, a junior studying archeology, during a routine check-up. An...