by Research Team | Aug 5, 2015 | Health News
New York health officials say nine research teams at institutions across the state have been awarded $5.7 million toward developing treatments for spinal cord injuries. According to the Health Department, about 1,000 New Yorkers suffer traumatic spinal injuries...
by Research Team | Aug 5, 2015 | Health News
State health officials on Monday urged expectant mothers to vaccinate against whooping cough to stop the spread of the infectious disease across California. So far this year, one infant has died and 3,404 cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, have been...
by Research Team | Aug 5, 2015 | Health News
About 1.8 million households that got financial help for health insurance under President Barack Obama’s law now have issues with their tax returns that could jeopardize their subsidies next year. Administration officials say those taxpayers will have to act...
by Research Team | Aug 5, 2015 | Health News
Florida Rep. Carlos Curbelo has been diagnosed with whooping cough, a rare and contagious disease that’s officially known as pertussis. The freshman Republican has been ill for several weeks with the disease, which has largely been quelled in the U.S. through...
by Research Team | Aug 5, 2015 | Health News
Researchers compared the lifespans of around four million bowel, breast, lung, ovarian and stomach cancer patients in England, Australia, Canada, Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Overall, the proportion of patients living for five years after diagnosis was 5% to 12% lower...
by Research Team | Aug 5, 2015 | Health News
Jeb Bush took an off-handed jab at women’s health funding and quickly found himself in the middle of a culture clash with Hillary Clinton. In the midst of the former Florida governor’s attack on Planned Parenthood at an evangelical conference Tuesday...
