by Research Team | Apr 17, 2015 | Health News
For 94-year-old Louise Irving, who suffers from dementia, waking up every day to a video with a familiar face and a familiar voice seems to spark a flicker of recognition. “Good morning, merry sunshine, how did you wake so soon?” Irving’s daughter,...
by Research Team | Apr 16, 2015 | Health News
A study using mice has uncovered a possible new cause of Alzheimer’s disease, and suggests a drug currently being investigated in human clinical trials to treat cancer could prevent the illness. The research has been heralded as offering hope of finding new...
by Research Team | Apr 16, 2015 | Health News
State lawmakers are preparing for a second round of heated talks Wednesday on whether California should limit vaccination waivers for schoolchildren. The Senate Education Committee is the second body to consider a bill that prevents parents from seeking vaccination...
by Research Team | Apr 16, 2015 | Health News
A new study has found that acetaminophen, the main ingredient in Tylenol, most forms of Midol and more than 600 other medicines, reduces not only pain but pleasure, as well. The authors of the study, which was published this week, say that it was already known that...
by Research Team | Apr 16, 2015 | Health News
Vapers have a vast selection of tastes to choose from, including m enthol, cherry, coffee and bubble gum, but they said that although the flavourings used are mostly the same as those found in food and have therefore passed safety tests, this applies to them being...
by Research Team | Apr 16, 2015 | Health News
Eastern U.S. poultry producers are bracing for the potential arrival of a deadly bird flu virus outbreak that farmers in the Midwest have struggled to stop. The fear is that if the virus isn’t already lurking undetected somewhere in the Atlantic Flyway, it could...
