by Research Team | Nov 18, 2015 | Health News
A pioneering breast cancer treatment will not be routinely available on the NHS because its price is “too high”, a watchdog has ruled. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence published final draft guidance saying Kadcyla – which can...
by Research Team | Nov 18, 2015 | Health News
Eve… . In this Thursday, Nov. 11, 2015 photo, Jose Gonzalez Ortiz, 42, who suffers from Lou Gehrig’s disease, uses a towel to wipe away his tears while being interviewed by the Associated Press at his home in Arecibo, Puerto Rico…. .
by Research Team | Nov 18, 2015 | Health News
Striving for better quality and more predictable costs, Medicare on Monday launched a major payment change for hip and knee replacements, the most common inpatient surgery for its 55 million beneficiaries. Starting April 1, hospitals in 67 metropolitan areas –...
by Research Team | Nov 18, 2015 | Health News
The number of adults in the United States who currently smoke is 14.9%, according to new government statistics from the first half of this year. This is even lower than a report released just last week that found 16.8% of adults were smoking in 2014.
by Research Team | Nov 18, 2015 | Health News
Preparations underway at Mountain View College for Hillary Clinton campaign event on November 17, 2015. DALLAS – Hillary Rodham Clinton’s campaign is launching a new offensive on taxes, saying Bernie Sanders’ health care plan would require...
by Research Team | Nov 18, 2015 | Health News
The Washburn basketball team improved to on the season with a win against Tabor in the Ichabods home-opener on Monday night. The Kansas State women’s team won its home-opener on Monday night, and the men’s basketball team played after and improved to 2-0...