by Research Team | Jun 16, 2015 | Health News
A panel that advises Congress on Medicare policy says the government should make it easier for seniors to get covered for rehab after a short hospital stay. MedPAC said in a report Monday that Congress should revamp a rule that says to qualify for rehabilitation at a...
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...