by Research Team | Oct 27, 2015 | Health News
Backers of expanded access to dental care in Massachusetts are planning to gather at the Statehouse to push legislation they say will close a gap in care. Supporters say the burden of dental disease disproportionately affects low-income residents, racial and ethnic...
by Research Team | Oct 27, 2015 | Health News
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the United States. But the survival rates of breast cancer have never been better: overall the survival rate for a woman newly diagnosed with breast approaches 90 percent.
by Research Team | Oct 27, 2015 | Health News
With flu season right around the corner, dozens of Westchester families took advantage of Northern Westchester Hospital’s annual Neighbors Link Family Health Day this past Sunday, Oct. 18 to prepare themselves. NWH nurses provided flu shots, a mini Teddy Bear...
by Research Team | Oct 27, 2015 | Health News
MORE than 200 people took part in a walk through Oxford to raise money for the fight against Parkinson’s disease. Those with Parkinson’s, their families and neurological researchers all marched from The Cherwell School on routes of either 1.3, four or...
by Research Team | Oct 27, 2015 | Health News
Red meat is also “probably” carcinogenic, with associations mainly with bowel cancer, but also with pancreatic cancer and prostate cancer, according to a World Health Organisation report. The International Agency for Research on Cancer , the cancer agency...
by Research Team | Oct 27, 2015 | Health News
Joey + Rory are cancelling the remaining stops on their Farmhouse tour after receiving some devastating news about Joey’s battle with cancer. Last week, the husband and wife duo announced that they’ve decided not to seek further treatment.