by Research Team | Dec 4, 2014 | Health News
Scientists have discovered that cells taken from the mouth and nose react differently to infrared light in people vulnerable to the disease. Professor Sam Janes, from University College London, said: “Tobacco smoke exposure seems to cause a different type of...
by Research Team | Dec 3, 2014 | Health News
New rules this week are bringing changes to the nation’s kidney transplant system that will give some patients a better shot at a longer-lasting organ, and move others up the waiting list. “Not everyone’s going to get the same benefit out of a kidney...
by Research Team | Dec 3, 2014 | Health News
Researchers, led by the University of Oxford, concluded that this is making “an important contribution” in the fight against HIV. More than 2,000 women with chronic HIV infection in South Africa and Botswana – among the countries worst affected...
by Research Team | Dec 3, 2014 | Health News
When the Affordable Care Act went into full effect this year, it gave uninsured Americans a powerful incentive to go out and obtain a health policy: a fee if they didn’t comply. And while the penalty was relatively mild in 2014, it’s only going to increase...
by Research Team | Dec 3, 2014 | Health News
Drinking a large glass of wine could be as harmful as consuming three shots of vodka, says a top health official Drinking a large glass of wine is as potentially harmful as downing three shots of vodka, a senior health official has said. Duncan Selbie, chief executive...