by Research Team | Oct 1, 2015 | Health News
Daniel Handler made the announcement this week on his Twitter feed, @DanielHandler. He notes the donation to the women’s health care provider is on behalf of him and his wife, illustrator Lisa Brown.
by Research Team | Oct 1, 2015 | Health News
Millions of Americans already take a low-dose daily aspirin to help shield their hearts. Now, a new study suggests the same inexpensive pill might extend survival for patients battling cancers of the gastrointestinal tract — including tumors of the colon and...
by Research Team | Oct 1, 2015 | Health News
A salmonella outbreak that has been linked to contaminated cucumbers imported from Mexico has now caused 671 illnesses in 34 states, U.S. health officials said Tuesday. A salmonella outbreak that has been linked to contaminated cucumbers imported from Mexico has now...
by Research Team | Sep 30, 2015 | Health News
In Planned Parenthood’s first congressional appearance since being embarrassed by surreptitiously recorded videos, a House committee chairman insisted Tuesday that the organization does not need federal money and spends much of it on political activities. Rep....
by Research Team | Sep 30, 2015 | Health News
Opponents of a law requiring almost all schoolchildren in California to be vaccinated against diseases such as measles and whooping cough submitted signatures today in an attempt to qualify a referendum to overturn it. Valid signatures from 365,880 registered voters...
by Research Team | Sep 30, 2015 | Health News
It was almost time for summer vacation in June 2013, when 8-year-old Lily Dove threw up before school. Her mother, Erin Dove, thought it was odd, but kept her home for the day.