by Research Team | Jan 7, 2015 | Health News
The first of 72 healthy volunteers have already received the initial dose of a drug researchers hope could put an end to the worst Ebola outbreak in the history. The company said it could begin large scale trials by May, and make 2 million vaccinations available later...
by Research Team | Jan 7, 2015 | Health News
The first global study into pneumonia deaths in children with HIV has found that, in one year, pneumonia affected 1.4 million children and led to a further 88,000 deaths. Researchers recommend that child pneumonia deaths could be dramatically reduced with improvements...
by Research Team | Jan 7, 2015 | Health News
When a 17-year-old girl refused medical treatment for cancer and her mother agreed with her decision, state officials took custody of her and forced her to undergo what they called life-saving chemotherapy. The Connecticut Supreme Court will review that series of...
by Research Team | Jan 7, 2015 | Health News
LOS ANGELES >> An Ontario-based company’s bid to take over a chain of six failing California hospitals drew the ire of opponents and the backing of supporters Tuesday at a hearing that attracted hundreds. Opponents argued that Dr. Prem Reddy’s Prime...
by Research Team | Jan 6, 2015 | Health News
Ireland says the United States will permit imports of beef from the country – the first European Union state allowed to resume sales since the mad cow disease scare over 15 years ago. Simon Coveney, Ireland’s minister for agriculture, food and the marine,...
