by Research Team | Oct 27, 2015 | Health News
Most boys in the United States aren’t receiving the cancer-preventing HPV vaccine alongside their other scheduled inoculations, largely because doctors fail to recommend it or adequately explain its benefits to parents, a new U.S. government study says. Experts...
by Research Team | Oct 26, 2015 | Health News
The HealthCare.gov website, where people can buy health insurance, is displayed on a laptop screen in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015. Premiums are expected to rise in many parts of the country as a new sign-up season under President Barack Obama’s health care...
by Research Team | Oct 26, 2015 | Health News
A Missouri mother whose 9-year-old son was diagnosed last year with diabetes is helping spread the word of a national effort to make Halloween less scary for children with food allergies. Sara Robertson told the Mexico Ledger that anything more than a miniature candy...
by Research Team | Oct 26, 2015 | Health News
In a lab at Dalhousie University’s medical school, a few twitches of a mouse’s leg represent a big step forward for research into motor neuron disease. A team of scientists at Dalhousie’s Medical School and the Brain Repair Centre harnessed the power...
by Research Team | Oct 26, 2015 | Health News
FRIENDS and families of people affected by Parkinson’s disease will walk up to eight miles tomorrow to raise funds for a charity trying to find a cure. The Walk for Parkinson’s will start from Cherwell School in Marston Ferry Road and sees walkers go past...
by Research Team | Oct 26, 2015 | Health News
Two Bucks County hospitals are among 13 in Pennsylvania and 242 nationally that earned the coveted five-star rating in the latest comparison of hospitals from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services . Doylestown Hospital in Doylestown and Rothman Orthopaedic...