by Research Team | Oct 21, 2015 | Health News
Even if a woman gets a tetanus-containing shot before she conceives, it is still safe to give her the tetanus-containing Tdap vaccine while she is pregnant, new research indicates. As it stands, federal guidelines state that the Tdap vaccine, which also guards against...
by Research Team | Oct 21, 2015 | Health News
” Biogen plans to cut about 11 percent of its workforce as it refocuses its research on treatments for Azheimer’s disease and multiple sclerosis. The company announced the job cuts Wednesday as boosted its profit outlook and it reported a 12.7 percent jump...
by Research Team | Oct 21, 2015 | Health News
The Vatican is denying as “completely unfounded” a report in an Italian newspaper that Pope Francis has a small, curable brain tumor. The Vatican spokesman, the Rev.
by Research Team | Oct 21, 2015 | Health News
” Hillary Rodham Clinton is warning that planned mergers in the health insurance industry could tip the balance of power away from consumers. The Democratic presidential candidate said Wednesday she has “serious concerns” with the proposed...
by Research Team | Oct 20, 2015 | Health News
A new clinical trial has been launched using stem cells to slow the progression of kidney disease caused by diabetes. NHS Blood and Transplant is to grow stromal stem cells to create around 800 million cells ready for use in patients.
by Research Team | Oct 20, 2015 | Health News
Many women said they did not speak to their doctors about the problem because they were embarrassed, or worried about being labelled as mentally ill The poll found that many are struggling with signs of antenatal depression – depression in pregnancy – but...