by Research Team | Jan 1, 2015 | Health News
Ashley Mercado, taking comfort from a hug while waiting for the ceremony to begin. Oncology patient Aric Mercado, has been battling Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma for about six years, was Married to Ashley Mercado near the nurse’s station in the Penn State Hershey...
by Research Team | Jan 1, 2015 | Health News
The Oklahoma Department of Health reports three new deaths due to influenza this season and more than 160 people hospitalized in the past week due to the flu. The department said Wednesday that the number of flu deaths this season now stands at nine.
by Research Team | Dec 31, 2014 | Health News
A: We all have our own personalized immune system. If we are exposed to a disease we develop antibodies to antigens from it, starting a cascade of immune system activity.
by Research Team | Dec 31, 2014 | Health News
” California public health officials issued an alert Monday after finding “very strong evidence” that an adult film actor became infected with HIV as a result of unprotected sex on an out-of-state film shoot. The Department of Public Health said the...
by Research Team | Dec 31, 2014 | Health News
A man has died from the H7N9 bird flu strain in eastern China, state media reported Monday, at the end of a year in which cases of the virus have accelerated. The deceased man was one of two recent cases reported in the city of Yongkang in Zhejiang.
by Research Team | Dec 31, 2014 | Health News
For women who have undergone mastectomy, breast reconstruction using the patient’s own tissues-rather than implants-provides higher satisfaction scores, reports a study in the January issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery , the official medical journal of...
