by Research Team | Apr 6, 2015 | Health News
Louis Theroux’s new documentary meets transgender children and their parents in San Francisco, where there is a growing trend to allow transgender people to transition as early as possible in life. First we met Camille, 5, who was born a boy called...
by Research Team | Apr 6, 2015 | Health News
The rates of myopia have doubled, even tripled, in most of East Asia over the last 40 years, researchers say. Several places like Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan have rates in the 80%.
by Research Team | Apr 6, 2015 | Health News
Pensioners in the UK are seven times more likely to develop the deadliest form of skin cancer than they were four decades ago, according to new figures from Cancer Research UK. Men aged 65 and over are around 10 times more likely to be diagnosed with malignant...
by Research Team | Apr 5, 2015 | Health News
BOSTON >> State employees hoping for legislative support to block state health insurance savings proposed by Gov. Charlie Baker visited the State House on Thursday where one top union official compared the governor’s plan to a tax. Baker’s plan, part...
by Research Team | Apr 5, 2015 | Health News
The UK is to get its first three proton beam therapy centres in what is being hailed as a cancer treatment milestone. Cardiff-based Proton Partners International Ltd is to open the treatment centres in Cardiff, London and Northumberland by 2017 and the first –...
by Research Team | Apr 5, 2015 | Health News
As Doctors Medical Center braces for a likely closure later this month, other medical providers are scrambling to deal with the 80-odd patients who walk into the San Pablo-based community hospital’s emergency room each day, mostly with issues that could be...
