by Research Team | Feb 15, 2015 | Health News
As another snowstorm barrels toward the already-buried Northeast this weekend, some folks have had just about all they can take. Dr. Steve Schlozman, an assistant professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, wrote this week that he has “developed a new...
by Research Team | Feb 15, 2015 | Health News
The Kentucky House has endorsed a statewide smoking ban in public buildings and most workplaces in a landmark vote in a state with historic ties to tobacco. Lawmakers on Friday debated individuals’ right to light up versus public health concerns in a state with...
by Research Team | Feb 15, 2015 | Health News
They’re considered one of mankind’s greatest medical achievements, yet people have balked at vaccines almost since the time of the first vaccination – in 1796, when an English country doctor named Edward Jenner inoculated an 8-year-old boy against...
by Research Team | Feb 15, 2015 | Health News
Stephanie Daugherty earns too much from her part-time job at a doctor’s office to qualify for Medicaid, but not enough to comfortably afford one of the health plans for sale through the federally-run insurance exchange that Texas and many states use. So the...
by Research Team | Feb 15, 2015 | Health News
David Cameron’s proposal to strip the obese, alcoholics and drug addicts of benefits if they refuse help has been criticised as a “stupid little stunt”. Former Labour spin doctor Alastair Campbell, who had a well-publicised battle with booze and is...
by Research Team | Feb 15, 2015 | Health News
A 14-year-old girl has been confirmed as the second case of measles in the Niagara Region and two adults have been confirmed as the ninth case in the Greater Toronto Area. None of them have been identified.
