by Research Team | Nov 7, 2014 | Health News
The drug, called Staphefekt, is based on a naturally-occurring enzyme that side-steps the defence mechanisms that superbugs have evolved to fight off traditional antibiotics. It is already available in Holland and Germany as a cream to treat skin infections such as...
by Research Team | Nov 7, 2014 | Health News
A woman snatched off the streets of Philadelphia was rescued with the help of a GPS device that had been installed on the suspect’s car by the dealer in case the vehicle needed to be repossessed. NEW YORK – Health officials say the nasal spray version of...
by Research Team | Nov 7, 2014 | Health News
The study found that for children up to 18 years old with epilepsy, the annual risk for death was 0.84 percent, compared with 0.22 percent for children of the same ages without epilepsy, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The study found...
by Research Team | Nov 7, 2014 | Health News
As many as one in five of all visits to hospital emergency departments are for things that could probably be dealt with better elsewhere, a new report says. The report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information, released Thursday, said 20 per cent of emergency...
by Research Team | Nov 7, 2014 | Health News
Cigna to change plan amid discrimination complaint Florida insurance officials are forcing the health insurance company Cigna to change its prescription drug policy. Check out this story on wtsp.com: http://on.wtsp.com/1u72D2Z FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida – Florida...
by Research Team | Nov 7, 2014 | Health News
The Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear a new challenge to President Barack Obama’s health care law that threatens subsidies that help millions of low- and middle-income people afford their health insurance premiums. FILE – In this March 28, 2012 file...
