by Research Team | Jan 18, 2015 | Health News
Two people have died of the H7N9 strain of avian flu in China’s eastern province of Fujian, state media said on Saturday, quoting local health officials. Fujian has confirmed 15 cases since the start of 2015, Xinhua news agency reported.
by Research Team | Jan 17, 2015 | Health News
WASHINGTON >> Medicare chief Marilyn Tavenner – who oversaw the rocky rollout of the president’s health care law – says she’s stepping down at the end of February. In an email Friday to staff at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...
by Research Team | Jan 17, 2015 | Health News
Health officials say 11 more people died from the flu in South Carolina last week even as the number of cases reported is declining fast. The Department of Health and Environmental Control said Thursday that 54 people have now died during this quickly escalating flu...
by Research Team | Jan 17, 2015 | Health News
This year’s flu season has returned to an epidemic level, according to the latest flu data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Epidemic means that it is a higher than usual number of cases.
by Research Team | Jan 17, 2015 | Health News
Adapted from Lisa Genova’s bestselling book, the tender and occasionally harrowing drama “Still Alice” tells the story of an accomplished Columbia University linguistics professor who discovers that she has early onset Alzheimer’s. “I was...
by Research Team | Jan 17, 2015 | Health News
Italia Ricci plays a twenty-something journalist who is battling leukemia on ABC Family’s “Chasing Life.” It’s not an easy role, the actress says.
