by Research Team | Nov 21, 2014 | Health News
A charity is calling for medics to talk to breast cancer patients about their fertility options at the point of diagnosis Only one in 10 women diagnosed with breast cancer are being offered the chance to have fertility treatment, despite the disease leaving them...
by Research Team | Nov 21, 2014 | Health News
Judy Solomon, vice president of Kinetic Systems Inc., poses for photos as 11-year employee, John Kelly, works inside the plant in Boston’s Roslindale neighborhood, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014. Solomon says she has to provide health insurance to attract and keep...
by Research Team | Nov 21, 2014 | Health News
By JENNIFER AGIESTA and TOM MURPHY Associated Press Despite years of rising medical costs and pressure from the health care overhaul, employers consider employee health insurance a priority. But… By JENNIFER AGIESTA and TOM MURPHY Associated Press Despite years...
by Research Team | Nov 21, 2014 | Health News
A newly released government investigation has found that three Veterans Affairs health clinics “missed opportunities” to prevent a Vietnam veteran’s suicide, with failures ranging from “communication breakdowns” to completely ignoring his...
by Research Team | Nov 20, 2014 | Health News
Doctors say it’s the first evidence that early use of a statin can have a legacy effect, perhaps changing someone’s odds of disease for good. “It might be a lifetime effect,” said one study leader, Dr. Chris Packard of the University of Glasgow...
by Research Team | Nov 20, 2014 | Health News
The NFL’s potential $1 billion plan to compensate retired players for brain trauma could soon close the chapter on a troubled era of league concussion management. However, critics lined up to speak Wednesday at a court hearing in Philadelphia believe the NFL is...
