by Research Team | Mar 24, 2015 | Health News
Survival rates for common cancers in the UK are trailing 10 years behind other European countries, a charity has warned. Macmillan Cancer Support said survival rates in many places from the 1990s were better than the UK has achieved to date.
by Research Team | Mar 24, 2015 | Health News
A blood test is expected to help patients switch to more effective prostate cancer treatments earlier than is currently possible A test that detects prostate cancer cells in the bloodstream could improve the treatment of men with advanced disease and speed up...
by Research Team | Mar 24, 2015 | Health News
Calling the federal agency that makes recommendations on vaccines a “sock puppet” for that industry, Robert Kennedy Jr. spoke out Monday in favor of allowing parents to choose whether to vaccinate their children. Kennedy, the nephew of President John...
by Research Team | Mar 24, 2015 | Health News
Angelina Jolie has undergone preventive surgery to have her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed, just two years after having a double mastectomy. The actress emotionally revealed that she made the decision after doctors said she was at an increased risk of developing...
by Research Team | Mar 23, 2015 | Health News
An experimental drug for Alzheimer’s disease sharply slowed the decline in mental function in a small clinical trial, researchers reported Friday, reviving hopes for an approach to therapy that until now has experienced repeated failures. The drug, being...
by Research Team | Mar 23, 2015 | Health News
He may be gone, but friends of Raymond Bastille are remembering a man who, despite years of personal struggles, was always upbeat and inspiring. Bastille’s close friend Michaela McCuish, who is also an attorney at the Hyannis law firm of Wynn & Wynn, has...