by Research Team | Dec 17, 2014 | Health News
Electronic cigarettes have surpassed traditional smoking in popularity among teens, the government’s annual drug use survey finds. Even as tobacco smoking by teens dropped to new lows, use of e-cigarettes reached levels that surprised researchers.
by Research Team | Dec 17, 2014 | Health News
The UK and New Zealand researchers behind the Cochrane Library review say the results are encouraging but that more studies are needed. The review drew on data from 662 smokers across two randomised trials, and found that about 9% of those who used electronic...
by Research Team | Dec 17, 2014 | Health News
Standing in for wife Angelina Jolie at the premiere of her film, Unbroken , Brad Pitt told reporters that his wife is doing great despite battling chicken pox. “Her spirits are high,” Pitt told E! News at Monday’s premiere in Hollywood.
by Research Team | Dec 17, 2014 | Health News
Senior figures from the Netherlands ‘ two-party ruling coalition held tense talks Wednesday, a day after three Labor Party senators unexpectedly voted down health care legislation and dented confidence in the 2-year-old Cabinet’s ability to cooperate on...
by Research Team | Dec 17, 2014 | Health News
The clinic on Manhattan’s Upper East Side where Joan Rivers went into cardiac arrest has agreed to take corrective steps to maintain its accreditation with the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. CMS has confirmed to ABC News the plan of action...
by Research Team | Dec 17, 2014 | Health News
Researchers are reporting another disappointment for efforts to cure infection with the AIDS virus. Six patients given blood-cell transplants similar to one that cured a man known as “the Berlin patient” have failed, and all six patients died.
