by Research Team | Nov 10, 2014 | Health News
As the threat of antibiotic resistance grows, researchers have come upon a new strain of gonorrhea – and it doesn’t respond to the typical treatments, LiveScience reports. The strain was revealed earlier this year, and now researchers are offering a...
by Research Team | Nov 10, 2014 | Health News
The department says that 14 people have now been hospitalized as a result of the illness this season, which began Sept. 28. There have been no deaths due to the flu this season, after a record 61 people died in the state due to flu last flu season.
by Research Team | Nov 10, 2014 | Health News
Hundreds of people under the age of 25 underwent weight loss surgery in the last three years, a major study has found. The National Bariatric Surgery Registry said 108 men and 462 women aged 24 or under had obesity operations between 2011 and 2013, including 62 people...
by Research Team | Nov 9, 2014 | Health News
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld has an opinion on just about everything – Airplane food! Superman! Close talkers! – often with hilarious observations. But his new observation about himself is a bit more serious.
by Research Team | Nov 9, 2014 | Health News
This is in response to the article titled “Silent Spring sees flow of dollars to trickle” . My purpose is to advocate that Silent Spring Institute receive funding to continue their excellent work on Cape Cod since 1994.
by Research Team | Nov 9, 2014 | Health News
TV reports that the ordinance in the northern Chicago suburb took effect Saturday. It’s the first community in Illinois to raise the age from 18. Dr. Tim Sanborn is a member of Evanston’s Health Advisory Council.