by Research Team | Jun 16, 2015 | Health News
When 17-year-old Raymond Wang saw the Ebola outbreak on the news last year, it got him thinking about viruses and how they spread around the world, especially on airplanes. He dug into the literature, and found some disconcerting studies.
by Research Team | Jun 16, 2015 | Health News
Eating up to 100g of chocolate a day has been linked to a lowered risk of heart disease and stroke. Eating up to 100g of chocolate a day has been linked to a lowered risk of heart disease and stroke.
by Research Team | Jun 16, 2015 | Health News
The bird flu that’s devastated some Midwestern farms likely spread by several means – on machinery and workers, by rodents and possibly even on the wind, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said in a new report released Monday. The agency’s Animal and...
by Research Team | Jun 16, 2015 | Health News
Tens of thousands of people are at risk of potentially life-threatening asthma attacks because they are not being correctly prescribed inhalers, a charity has warned. Asthma UK said more than 22,000 people with asthma in the UK – including 2,000 children –...
by Research Team | Jun 16, 2015 | Health News
The center is particularly busy with diabetics seeking advice about fasting ahead of Ramad… . In this June 14, 2015, photo, Sawsan Abu Amireh, a 46-year-old Type I diabetic, poses for a photo after her checkup at Jordan’s National Center for Diabetes in...
by Research Team | Jun 16, 2015 | Health News
A worker wearing protective gears, checks a toilet to spray antiseptic solution as a precaution against MERS, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, virus, in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, June 16, 2015. The outbreak of the poorly understood disease has caused widespread...