by Research Team | Dec 17, 2014 | Health News
A federal agency has accepted planned fixes at the New York City clinic where Joan Rivers suffered a fatal complication during a medical procedure. The comedienne died in September at age 81. The city’s medical examiner found she died of brain damage due to lack...
by Research Team | Dec 17, 2014 | Health News
Electronic cigarettes have surpassed traditional smoking in popularity among teens, the government’s annual drug use survey finds. Even as tobacco smoking by teens dropped to new lows, use of e-cigarettes reached levels that surprised researchers.
by Research Team | Dec 17, 2014 | Health News
The UK and New Zealand researchers behind the Cochrane Library review say the results are encouraging but that more studies are needed. The review drew on data from 662 smokers across two randomised trials, and found that about 9% of those who used electronic...
by Research Team | Dec 17, 2014 | Health News
Standing in for wife Angelina Jolie at the premiere of her film, Unbroken , Brad Pitt told reporters that his wife is doing great despite battling chicken pox. “Her spirits are high,” Pitt told E! News at Monday’s premiere in Hollywood.
by Research Team | Dec 17, 2014 | Health News
Senior figures from the Netherlands ‘ two-party ruling coalition held tense talks Wednesday, a day after three Labor Party senators unexpectedly voted down health care legislation and dented confidence in the 2-year-old Cabinet’s ability to cooperate on...