by Research Team | Nov 26, 2015 | Health News
As you celebrate Turkey Day tomorrow, Ed Sheeran is actually celebrating another kind of Turkey, he quit smokingcold turkey. Ed has revealed he recently managed to give up cigarettes after realizing he had been smoking for a full decade and decided it was now or...
by Research Team | Nov 26, 2015 | Health News
A surge in winter deaths among the elderly last year was today blamed in part on flu and a less-than-effective vaccine for the virus. Excess winter deaths jumped last year by 151%, official figures show, with the ma jority of deaths among those aged 75 or over.
by Research Team | Nov 26, 2015 | Health News
Pairing chemo and immunotherapy can deliver a double-whammy punch that knocks out deadly drug-resistant breast cancer, new research has shown. Scientists who tested the approach on mice found that animals remained cancer-free even after they were given new tumours,...
by Research Team | Nov 26, 2015 | Health News
Federal health officials have approved a first-of-a-kind flu vaccine that contains a booster to help protect seniors vulnerable to the virus. The Food and Drug Administration says Fluad is the first seasonal vaccine that contains an adjuvant, a substance that boosts...
by Research Team | Nov 25, 2015 | Health News
Thousands of people every year are suffering severe sepsis or dying from the illness due to NHS failures, a report has found. GPs and hospital doctors are failing to spot signs of sepsis – which kills at least 37,000 people a year in the UK – and are...