by Research Team | Sep 6, 2015 | Health News
A pair of ironworkers found a unique, heartwarming way to reach out to a little girl fighting cancer in isolation in the ninth floor of the St. Louis Children’s Hospital, ABC News reports. Two-year-old Vivian Keith , who was diagnosed with leukemia in February,...
by Research Team | Sep 6, 2015 | Health News
Younger, female dentists are more likely than older, male dentists to ask patients about their use of illicit drugs, substances that can negatively impact dental and overall health, a new study says. A visit to the dentist is the only interaction many people have with...
by Research Team | Sep 6, 2015 | Health News
West Nile virus hit California harder than ever last year, with a record 561 cases of neuroinvasive disease — the most serious type of the illness — reported from the mosquito-borne virus, according to new federal health data released late last week. The...
by Research Team | Sep 6, 2015 | Health News
A broken-hearted Cork mother who lost three children in a murder-suicide has made an emotional appeal for those with mental health issues to get the help they need. Helen O’Driscoll, from Charleville, was returning home from Waterford with her husband last...
by Research Team | Sep 5, 2015 | Health News
Devices such as tablets, smartphones and laptops can reflect ultraviolet light from the sun and may indirectly increase users’ exposure to the cancer-causing wavelengths, according to a new study. “These devices are generally used for communication or...
by Research Team | Sep 5, 2015 | Health News
In a blue-and-white church on the outskirts of Los Angeles’ Koreatown, pastor Young Ho Han is trying to lift the veil on a problem silently afflicting his community: drug abuse among young Korean-Americans. It’s an issue Han knows well, starting with his...
