by Research Team | Feb 19, 2015 | Health News
The annual ritual of declaring a crisis in health care is upon us, with the B.C. Liberal government boasting that we have the best system in Canada, while the NDP and the B.C. Nurses’ Union try to portray it as the worst. The BCNU is the last big public sector...
by Research Team | Feb 18, 2015 | Health News
The makers of a twice-rejected pill designed to boost female libido are resubmitting their drug to federal health regulators, following a recent lobbying blitz by politicians, women’s groups and consumer advocates aimed at pushing it onto the market. Sprout...
by Research Team | Feb 18, 2015 | Health News
TV reports a medical team traded in a scalpel for a smartphone Monday to post Twitter updates of the surgery that occurred at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas. It was the first time the hospital says it has reported live updates of a heart transplant on a...
by Research Team | Feb 18, 2015 | Health News
Americans who were unable to enroll in federal Obamacare insurance plans over the weekend because of computer glitches or long waits will have until Sunday, Feb. 22 to sign up, federal officials announced. Feds extend Obamacare enrollment period for some Americans who...
by Research Team | Feb 18, 2015 | Health News
Migraines aren’t just a problem for adults — about 6 percent of children and more than one-quarter of teens aged 15 to 17 have migraines, according to the American Migraine Foundation . “There are many things that can be done if your child suffers...
