by Research Team | Oct 26, 2014 | Health News
Pioneering heart transplant surgery announced Friday in Australia may lead to a new option for patients awaiting transplants by boosting the number of donor hearts available. Doctors at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney said they performed three successful...
by Research Team | Oct 26, 2014 | Health News
The risk of contracting Ebola virus in suburban Washington, D.C., is vanishingly low. In fact, with the recovery and Friday’s release from hospital there of Dallas nurse Nina Pham, it is actually nil.
by Research Team | Oct 26, 2014 | Health News
The county’s Health and Human Services Agency says the La Mesa man died earlier this month after being hospitalized with symptoms of encephalitis, a brain inflammation. West Nile virus is carried by mosquitoes.
by Research Team | Oct 26, 2014 | Health News
The World Health Organization is looking into the first case of Ebola found in the African country of Mali, which involves a two-year-old child who traveled from Guinea with her grandmother. According to the WHO , the child and her grandmother left Guinea on Oct. 19....
by Research Team | Oct 25, 2014 | Health News
Former Boston Mayor Thomas Menino said Thursday he is suspending treatment for an advanced form of cancer as well as a recently-launched book tour to spend more time with his family and friends. Menino, 71, was diagnosed with cancer about a month after leaving office...
