by Research Team | Feb 3, 2015 | Health News
Kathy Burnett prepares a snack for her daughters Claudia, center, and Sabina right, after their gymnastics class Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, in Chicago. Burnett says she tries to feed her girls healthy, natural foods rather than commercial packaged products.
by Research Team | Feb 3, 2015 | Health News
Fifteen years ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared measles eliminated from the United States. That proclamation turns out to have been more than a bit optimistic.
by Research Team | Feb 3, 2015 | Health News
Pregnant smokers in one northeast Ohio county can get free diapers in exchange for permanently kicking the habit through a new health program. Summit County’s Baby & Me-Tobacco Free program aims to reduce premature births and infant mortality, as studies...
by Research Team | Feb 3, 2015 | Health News
With patients facing more exposure to the cost of revolutionary new medications, the budget President Barack Obama released Monday reopened a debate on whether government should use its buying power to squeeze the pharmaceutical industry for lower prices. Obama called...
by Research Team | Feb 3, 2015 | Health News
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie took a measured approach wading into the debate over vaccines sparked by a measles outbreak in the United States, saying that while he vaccinates his own children, parents should be able to choose. “All I can say is that we...
by Research Team | Feb 3, 2015 | Health News
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Monday parents should have some choice on whether to vaccinate their children, a position he’s taken before but one that drew a new level of attention amid a U.S. measles outbreak and his recent moves toward running for...