by Research Team | Sep 4, 2015 | Health News
A prehistoric fish has been seen in some English rivers for the first time since the 1800s in the wake of conservation work, the Environment Agency said. Lamprey, snake-like creatures that were around 200 million years before the dinosaurs and are the world’s...
by Research Team | Sep 3, 2015 | Health News
About 69 million Americans are not as young at heart as they believe they are, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found. Using a simple calculator that measures age, blood pressure and BMI, the CDC found that more than 40% of Americans had hearts that were...
by Research Team | Sep 3, 2015 | Health News
The U.S. smoking rate continues to decline, with just over 15 percent of adults reporting they’re current smokers, a new government survey reveals. The U.S. smoking rate continues to decline, with just over 15 percent of adults reporting they’re current...
by Research Team | Sep 3, 2015 | Health News
The 56 Dean Street clinic in London’s Soho sent a newsletter to about 780 patients on a group email, rather than to individuals. It contained the names and email addresses of patients who had attended HIV clinics at Dean Street, which is part of the Chelsea and...
by Research Team | Sep 3, 2015 | Health News
The state Center for Health Information and Analysis said Tuesday that costs grew in 2014 at double the rate of 2013 and far higher than the inflation rate. The report says costs were driven in large part by a surge in the number of people enrolling in the...
by Research Team | Sep 3, 2015 | Health News
Pregnant women have been told to maintain a healthy weight to prevent their unborn child developing diabetes in later life Women are being urged to maintain a healthy weight before and during pregnancy to prevent a “time bomb” of children developing...