by Research Team | May 1, 2015 | Health News
A half-century after dropping 70 pounds and keeping them off, Weight Watchers founder Jean Nidetch made some allowances: Cokes in her fridge, Klondikes in her freezer, the occasional potato or extra piece of bread on her plate. But she never again touched the...
by Research Team | May 1, 2015 | Health News
Drugmaker Sanofi has reported a slight drop in income in the first quarter amid a leadership transition and lower sales of its Lantus diabetes drug. The Paris-based company said Thursday its net income was 1.05 billion euros , down from 1.12 billion in the first...
by Research Team | May 1, 2015 | Health News
The family of a 12-year-old Chicago girl with cancer says Taylor Swift called her to talk about music, touring and her disease. Emily has non-Hodgkins lymphoma.
by Research Team | May 1, 2015 | Health News
B.C.’s provincial health officer is defending the value of marijuana as a medicine after federal Health Minister Rona Ambrose urged the City of Vancouver to shut down all local pot dispensaries rather than regulating them. Dr. Perry Kendall took issue with...
by Research Team | Apr 30, 2015 | Health News
Big companies are considering blending genetic testing with coaching on nutrition and exercise to help workers lose weight and improve t… . FILE – In this Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014 file photo, pedestrian walks past a sign for health insurer Aetna Inc., at the...
by Research Team | Apr 30, 2015 | Health News
People reports the 25-year-old has completed his stint for alcohol and drug addiction and is living with his mother Michelle. Nick checked himself into rehab after his mother and Dr. Phil McGraw staged an intervention last month.