by Research Team | Jul 24, 2015 | Health News
This photo provided by the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center shows Michael Gendy of King, N.C. Gendy continues to exercise after participating in a Wake Forest School of Medicine study that found aerobic activity may lower a risk factor for developing...
by Research Team | Jul 23, 2015 | Health News
The federal government’s two largest benefit programs face short- and long-term financial problems as they close in on milestone anniversaries. The magnitude of those problems will become clearer when the trustees for Social Security and Medicare issue their...
by Research Team | Jul 23, 2015 | Health News
If the vaccine works in humans, scientists might not have to develop new flu vaccines every year, the researchers said. Currently, a vaccine is created each year to protect against the handful of flu strains that are predicted to be the most common during that flu...
by Research Team | Jul 23, 2015 | Health News
Writer E.L. Doctorow, who wryly reimagined the American experience in such novels as “Ragtime” and “The March” and applied its lessons to the past and future in fiction and nonfiction, has died. He was 84. His son, Richard Doctorow, confirmed...
by Research Team | Jul 23, 2015 | Health News
With partisan battling over abortion on the rise, a Democratic senator withdrew a bill Wednesday expanding government fertility services for wounded veterans and blamed what she said was a Republican attack on women’s health care. A GOP senator said the changes...
by Research Team | Jul 23, 2015 | Health News
Eli Lilly & Co. reported Wednesday that an experimental medication might slow mild Alzheimer’s if people take it early enough, one of a handful of drugs in late-stage testing in the frustrating hunt for a better treatment.