by Research Team | Dec 7, 2014 | Health News
Already-strong public support for right-to-die legislation has grown even stronger in the days since the planned death of 29-year-old brain cancer patient Brittany Maynard, a new HealthDay/Harris Poll has found. An overwhelming 74 percent of American adults now...
by Research Team | Dec 7, 2014 | Health News
He did it in front of three dozen staff members from the IU Health Proton Therapy Center and IU Cyclotron lined up along the wall in the center’s hallway. The bell ringing, celebrating a patient’s final treatment, has been a tradition at the center since...
by Research Team | Dec 7, 2014 | Health News
President Barack Obama underwent a routine CT scan Saturday afternoon after visiting Walter Reed National Military Medical Center because of a sore throat, according to the White House and his doctor. The president’s doctor said the CT scan was normal and that...
by Research Team | Dec 7, 2014 | Health News
The Arizona Daily Star reports that the Pima County Board of Supervisors will vote later this month on a policy that would refuse the hiring of any smokers. The proposal would also impose a 30 percent health-insurance surcharge on employees who smoke or consumer other...
by Research Team | Dec 7, 2014 | Health News
The winners and runners-up of the individual and group categories in the the Hospital Heroes awards at Oxford University Museum of Natural History Pictures: OX71484 Kirsty Edmonds Buy this photo EXPERT medical staff, who went above and beyond to transform...
by Research Team | Dec 7, 2014 | Health News
Police say a man accused of stabbing an Amtrak conductor and three train passengers in southwestern Michigan has been charged with four counts of attempted murder. Niles Police Chief Jim Millin identified the man as 44-year-old Michael Williams, of Saginaw.
