by Research Team | Feb 21, 2015 | Health News
In a move that could give California one of the nation’s toughest vaccine laws, two state senators Thursday introduced legislation that would eliminate most exemptions that allow parents to avoid requirements to vaccinate their children. If enacted, California...
by Research Team | Feb 21, 2015 | Health News
The North Shore Health Department has contacted area schools recommending that schools review their students’ vaccination records. The health department has also provided a letter for schools to send to families encouraging them to get up to date on their...
by Research Team | Feb 21, 2015 | Health News
Glen Campbell’s daughter says that although she can’t have a typical conversation with her father, who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease, she’s able to speak to him through music. In an interview this week, Ashley Campbell says when she plays...
by Research Team | Feb 21, 2015 | Health News
About 800,000 HealthCare.gov customers got the wrong tax information from the government, the Obama administration said Friday, and officials are asking those affected to delay filing their 2014 returns. The tax mistake is a self-inflicted injury that comes on the...
by Research Team | Feb 21, 2015 | Health News
Why give your doctors permission to incorporate data from fitness trackers and health apps into electronic patient records? Well, they might spot signs of an ailment sooner and suggest behavioral changes or medication before you land in the emergency room. They also...
by Research Team | Feb 21, 2015 | Health News
In the midst of the current resurgence of measles across the United States, many people may still believe it’s a harmless, transient disease. But experts warn that even before the telltale skin rash appears, the infection typically shows up in the eyes.
