by Research Team | Aug 29, 2015 | Health News
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved a second drug that’s part of a potent new class of medications that sharply cut levels of “bad” LDL cholesterol. Repatha , an injectable drug, works by blocking a protein that interferes with...
by Research Team | Aug 29, 2015 | Health News
The vast majority of U.S. kindergarten-age children are vaccinated against preventable diseases but sizable pockets of unprotected children still exist, posing a public health threat, according to a government study. Only 1.7 percent of U.S. parents of kindergartners...
by Research Team | Aug 29, 2015 | Health News
Congratulations, you’re now registered! Let us know what news and updates you want to hear about and we’ll send them straight to your inbox. Paul is chief of surgery for Western Sussex Hospitals Foundation Trust and a consultant urological surgeon known...
by Research Team | Aug 28, 2015 | Health News
State officials are weighing a question that could drastically expand Minnesota’s medical marijuana program and offer hope of relief to thousands of residents: Should it allow people with intractable pain to buy the new drug? With its program launched just this...
by Research Team | Aug 28, 2015 | Health News
Five million people in England are at high risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, which is linked to obesity and unhealthy lifestyles, according to a new analysis. In most parts of the country, more than one in 10 adults are at risk of Type 2 diabetes and, in some...
by Research Team | Aug 28, 2015 | Health News
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