by Research Team | Oct 6, 2015 | Health News
The early signs of child abuse among infants and toddlers — head trauma, cracked ribs or abdominal injuries — are often missed, and that may be due in part to a lack of standardized screening, researchers report. The early signs of child abuse among...
by Research Team | Oct 6, 2015 | Health News
” Democratic New Hampshire Gov. Maggie Hassan announced Monday she would challenge Republican Sen. Kelly Ayotte, setting the stage for a highly competitive race that will be critical in determining majority control of the Senate in the next president’s...
by Research Team | Oct 6, 2015 | Health News
The 2015 Nobel Prizes are being announced this week and next. The $960,000 awards will be handed out in Stockholm and Oslo on Dec. 10, the anniversary of prize founder Alfred Nobel’s death in 1896.
by Research Team | Oct 6, 2015 | Health News
A young doctor with incurable cancer that runs in his family has raised thousands of pounds to fund a researcher to examine the disease. Dr Mark Sims, 27, has cancer caused by a genetic fault, which has also affected his brother, father, aunt and grandmother.
by Research Team | Oct 6, 2015 | Health News
” The Food and Drug Administration will try to harness the sounds, style and attitudes of hip-hop into a multi-million dollar anti-smoking campaign to discourage young African Americans, Hispanics and other groups from using tobacco. The federal agency says it...
by Research Team | Oct 6, 2015 | Health News
Officials in northeastern Indiana’s Allen County have taken a first step toward creating a needle exchange to combat the county’s rising hepatitis C cases. The Fort Wayne-Allen County health department unanimously approved a resolution Monday calling for a...