by Research Team | Dec 23, 2014 | Health News
El Paso residents won’t be able to smoke or use electronic cigarettes at all city-owned facilities, including bus stops, playgrounds and parks. ) the city passed the state’s most stringent anti-smoking law in 2001, but the ban focused on prohibiting...
by Research Team | Dec 23, 2014 | Health News
The Minnesota Department of Health said Monday around 40 outbreaks of the foodborne illness have been reported since the start of November. The settings include schools, restaurants, nursing homes and private gatherings.
by Research Team | Dec 23, 2014 | Health News
Doctors used tiny pacemaker style devices embedded in the necks of patients with severe rheumatoid arthritis to “hack” into their nervous systems. The implant – whose effects were exclusively demonstrated to Sky News – fires bursts of...
by Research Team | Dec 23, 2014 | Health News
An elderly woman from the Pomona Valley is the first in Los Angeles County to die from the flu so far this season, public health officials said Monday, adding she had underlying medical conditions. “Even though we are well within flu season it’s not too late to...
by Research Team | Dec 22, 2014 | Health News
A “homing signal” in the brain tells people which way to travel, and the strength of the signal affects people’s ability to navigate, researchers report. Their study is the first to uncover why some people are better at finding their way than others,...
