by Research Team | Dec 11, 2014 | Health News
Toddlers who climb into bed with their parents have an increased risk of asthma in later childhood, a study has found. The same association was not seen in bed-sharing infants, say researchers who were unable to provide a clear explanation for their findings.
by Research Team | Dec 11, 2014 | Health News
The drugmaker Merck & Co. Inc. has received approval for an updated version of its Gardasil vaccine that protects against an additional five strains of the virus that causes most cases of cervical cancer.
by Research Team | Dec 11, 2014 | Health News
Retirees covered by financially troubled multiemployer pensions could soon see their benefits cut under a congressional spending deal to keep the government running. Architects of the proposal said it was the best way to keep the pension plans viable and benefits...
by Research Team | Dec 11, 2014 | Health News
The Food and Drug Administration has given the University of Alabama at Birmingham permission to study the use of a marijuana derivative to treat seizures. Parents of children with seizure disorders persuaded the Alabama Legislature last year to pass a bill...
by Research Team | Dec 11, 2014 | Health News
In this May 14, 2014 file photo, Sylvia Mathews Burwell, then-President Barack Obamas nominee to become secretary of Health and Human Services testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Doctors caring for low-income patients are facing a steep fee cut next year as a...
