by Research Team | Apr 4, 2015 | Health News
If you’re on the verge of developing diabetes, parking yourself in front of the TV might be one of the worst things you could do for your health, a new study suggests. Every extra hour a person with prediabetes spends watching TV each day raises their risk of...
by Research Team | Apr 4, 2015 | Health News
But the Department of Health and Human Services said it will hold off processing claims at the lower rate until April 15. The House has overwhelmingly passed a bill to repeal the 1990s budget formula that requires the Medicare cuts. But the Senate left on its spring...
by Research Team | Apr 4, 2015 | Health News
Canada’s food inspection agency has expanded its warning to Canadian travellers after two new cases of avian flu were confirmed in the United States. Canada has restricted bringing raw poultry and poultry products, as well as raw pet food, across the border from...
by Research Team | Apr 3, 2015 | Health News
Each hour spent watching TV daily increases the chance of developing diabetes by 3.4% in high-risk individuals, research has suggested. A study carried out in the United States looked at data from more than 3,000 overweight adults participating in a Diabetes...
by Research Team | Apr 3, 2015 | Health News
Allowing NHS doctors to offer a “cheap, safe and effective” drug to treat a common eye condition could release up to A 102 million a year for other patient services but its access is being blocked by the pharmaceutical company behind it, health experts...
by Research Team | Apr 3, 2015 | Health News
The first human trials of a designed-in-Canada Ebola vaccine suggest it is safe and triggers a rapid immune response, two articles published Wednesday reveal. The work, based on six clinical trials in the United States, Switzerland, Germany, Gabon and Kenya, found the...