by Research Team | Nov 5, 2014 | Health News
The Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday halted the implementation of new abortion restrictions in the state that supporters said are aimed at protecting women’s health and critics said are really measures designed to shutter clinics. Oklahoma is one of several...
by Research Team | Nov 5, 2014 | Health News
As Ebola continued to burn its way through three West African countries, voting began Wednesday to elect the next World Health Organization’s Africa director at meeting in Benin. Representatives from WHO’s 46 member countries in Africa were choosing from...
by Research Team | Nov 5, 2014 | Health News
Using “invisible” tattoos instead of permanent dark ink ones when breast cancer patients undergo radiation therapy could help improve how patients feel about themselves, a new study finds. The skin markings are needed to ensure that radiation therapy is...
by Research Team | Nov 4, 2014 | Health News
Many pediatricians provide inadequate care for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder , relying too heavily on drugs and failing to thoroughly assess kids’ symptoms, a new study reports. Nearly one-third of pediatricians who diagnose children...
by Research Team | Nov 4, 2014 | Health News
Tom Magliozzi, one of public radio’s most popular personalities, died on Monday of complications from Alzheimer’s disease. He was 77 years old.
by Research Team | Nov 4, 2014 | Health News
LONDON – After acknowledging that it bungled the response to the biggest Ebola outbreak in history, the World Health Organization is electing a new regional director for its Africa office this week. Critics say it’s about time.