by Research Team | Jul 17, 2015 | Health News
The Philadelphia Housing Authority is considering a smoking ban in some of its properties, a move that would make it the country’s largest public housing agency to implement such a policy. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports the PHA’s Board of Commissioners...
by Research Team | Jul 17, 2015 | Health News
The religious reform effort known in Arabic as “tajdeed”is aimed at drawing th… . In this photo taken Tuesday, June 30, 2015, an Emirati man invites people to join iftar at the end of the fasting day inside a tent at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in...
by Research Team | Jul 17, 2015 | Health News
Public health officials in Oklahoma County say they have identified the county’s second human case of West Nile Virus so far this year. The Oklahoma City-County Health Department confirmed the West Nile diagnosis on Thursday.
by Research Team | Jul 16, 2015 | Health News
Cancer drug maker Celgene said it will buy Receptos for $7.32 billion in cash, gaining a drug Receptos is studying as a treatment for multiple sclerosis and ulcerative colitis. Celgene agreed to pay $232 per share for Receptos, and the companies valued the deal at...
by Research Team | Jul 16, 2015 | Health News
The University of Southern California has said that it will seek a restraining order to stop the University of California, San Diego, from hacking into its Alzheimer’s research data base. USC’s attempt on Tuesday is the latest move in a lawsuit prompted by...
by Research Team | Jul 16, 2015 | Health News
Actor Adam Sandler made a dream come true for a 19-year-old Florida teen after inviting him to hang on his movie set. Gaige Robbins, who is being treated for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, visited Sandler on his Georgia movie set Monday where the comedian is filming...