by Research Team | Oct 30, 2014 | Health News
Dr. William Cunningham, past president of Doctors of B.C. , said Health Canada should fund in-depth studies to generate scientific evidence on the proper medical use of cannabis. He said Ottawa has so far shown little interest in conducting clinical trials and tests...
by Research Team | Oct 30, 2014 | Health News
A 4-year-old West Jordan boy lost his battle to leukemia Tuesday, but not before his family and community gave him the week of a lifetime. Last week, Ethan Van Leuven’s family learned that Ethan’s battle with acute lympho-blastic leukemia was coming to an...
by Research Team | Oct 30, 2014 | Health News
The condition was the underlying cause of one in eight of all the female deaths recorded in 2013, according to Office for National Statistics data. The share of deaths from dementia and Alzheimer’s jumped by 7.5 percentage points for women over the decade from...
by Research Team | Oct 30, 2014 | Health News
A former executive with a private company managing part of the Kansas Medicaid program has alleged in a federal lawsuit that she was wrongly fired for protesting potentially improper cost-saving measures. Jacqueline Leary filed the suit this week.
by Research Team | Oct 30, 2014 | Health News
According to People, Hugh Jackman has undergone a third skin cancer treatment. The actor recently had another basal cell carcinoma removed.