by Research Team | Jan 27, 2015 | Health News
Canadian health authorities say they have diagnosed a case of bird flu in a British Columbia woman who recently returned from China. This is the first time this particular type of bird flu – H7N9- has been found in North America.
by Research Team | Jan 27, 2015 | Health News
Smoking was seen as a key factor in increased lung cancer deaths in the UK compared to other European countries Lung cancer death rates among European women are expected to overtake those of breast cancer for the first time this year. Predicted lung cancer incidence...
by Research Team | Jan 27, 2015 | Health News
The daughter of late comedienne Joan Rivers filed a medical malpractice lawsuit on Monday against the New York outpatient clinic that treated the entertainer a week before her death last year. Rivers, who was 81, suffered cardiac arrest during an examination of her...
by Research Team | Jan 27, 2015 | Health News
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has implemented new restrictions after more cases of avian flu were confirmed in California and Idaho. A CFIA statement says it is taking steps to protect Canadian poultry flocks from a highly virulent strain of the bird flu found...
by Research Team | Jan 26, 2015 | Health News
Bob Dylan is sending seniors free copies of his latest album, tucking 50,000 copies into the next edition of “AARP The Magazine,” according to the retirement group. It’s likely to go over much better than U2’s attempt at passing out free...
by Research Team | Jan 26, 2015 | Health News
Millions of genetically modified mosquitoes could be released in the Florida Keys if British researchers win approval to use the bugs against two extremely painful viral diseases.