by Research Team | Dec 1, 2015 | Health News
Canada’s food safety watchdog says a small amount of leftover contaminated feed was the most plausible cause of a case of mad cow disease discovered last February on a farm near Edmonton. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency say no part of the Black Angus beef...
by Research Team | Dec 1, 2015 | Health News
When the government launched what would become most influential survey to monitor the nation’s public health, there were just 75 questions – and 95 percent of those asked agreed to sit for it. But that was nearly 60 years ago, and the National Health...
by Research Team | Dec 1, 2015 | Health News
Pope Francis talks to journalists during a press conference he held aboard the flight on the way back to the Vatican, Monday, Nov. 30, 2015. Pope Francis traveled to Africa for a six-day visit that took him to Kenya, Uganda and the Central African Republic.
by Research Team | Dec 1, 2015 | Health News
The Rhode Island Department of Health and the city of Providence on Monday announced they were joining the international “90 90 90” campaign. The campaign aims to ensure that by 2020, 90 percent of people with HIV are diagnosed and know they’re...
by Research Team | Dec 1, 2015 | Health News
Nepalese women and children from “Maiti Nepal”, a rehabilitation center for victims of sex trafficking, light candles on the eve of World Aids Day in Kathmandu, Nepal, Monday, Nov. 30, 2015. World AIDS Day is observed on December 1 every year to raise the...
by Research Team | Dec 1, 2015 | Health News
Jennifer Doudna, right, and her lab manager, Kai Hong, work in her laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley. Doudna helped invent the most-used gene-editing technology but a revolutionary technology is letting scientists learn to rewrite the genetic code,...
