by Research Team | Jul 9, 2015 | Health News
There’s reason to celebrate declines in deaths from colon cancer in the United States — unless you live in three areas that are still waiting for those declines, a new report finds. There’s reason to celebrate declines in deaths from colon cancer in...
by Research Team | Jul 9, 2015 | Health News
Taylor Swift has donated $50,000 to Naomi Oakes’ GoFundMe page after watching a video about her battle with Leukemia and her use of Taylor’s single ‘Bad Blood’ as her ‘fight song’. In a video recently uploaded to YouTube,...
by Research Team | Jul 9, 2015 | Health News
The EWG Action Fund is calling for a ban on asbestos in consumer products after it found traces of the carcinogen in children’s crayons and toy crime lab kits. Four of 28 boxes of crayons tested positive for asbestos, according to the newly released report from...
by Research Team | Jul 7, 2015 | Health News
Regular mammogram screening for breast cancer might be causing “widespread overdiagnosis,” with some women treated for tumors that would not have caused sickness or death, a new study contends. Doctors tend to find more small tumors and precancerous...
by Research Team | Jul 7, 2015 | Health News
When Jennifer Glass goes to Sacramento Tuesday to deliver testimony in favor of the California End-of-Life-Options Act, the trip will require some complex logistics. Her 17-year-old stepson Tristan will bundle her into her car and will get behind the wheel to drive...
by Research Team | Jul 7, 2015 | Health News
West Nile virus has spread across more counties in the state so far this year but its too early to tell if this season will be as severe as last year, when more than 30 people died of the disease, local vector officials said. Data from the California Department of...