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Diabetics Get Freedom in Bionic Pancreas Real-World Trial Bionic pancreas study participants used a smartphone app to indicate the meal they are about to consume and whether or not it contains a typical amount of carbohydrates. Source: Boston University Department of Biomedical Engineering via Bloomberg.
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Tennessee cracks down on doctor shopping NASHVILLE — Shopping for doctors to feed pain pill addictions has gotten a whole lot harder in Tennessee. Common among addicts, the practice of getting prescriptions from multiple doctors at the same time helped fuel a pain medication epidemic in the ...
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New Jersey neurologist's license revoked over having sexual contact with ... An internationally recognized New Jersey doctor who specialized in awakening brain-dead patients from their comas — and had offered his assistance for Jahi McMath — has lost his medical license after a state board ruled he had sex with a 33-year-old ...
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| Actelion's heart-lung drug meets main goal in late-stage study ZURICH (Reuters) - Actelion Ltd said its experimental heart and lung drug Selexipag met its primary goal in a late-stage study, giving the Swiss biotech company a potential second big seller to replenish its product pipeline. Results of the Phase III study ...
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Mental health training being offered in July MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — The New Hampshire Community Behavioral Health Association is holding a five-day, intensive training program next month to certify 30 people as Mental Health First Aid instructors. The program is being offered July 7-11 at The ...
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| Virginia revamping Alzheimer's website LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) - Virginia is revamping its Alzheimer's initiative website to provide more information to patients, physicians and caregivers. The retooled website will be launched this summer. The News & Advance (http://bit.ly/1vnnFZV) reports that the ...
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Texas probes Dallas hospital for patient abuse DALLAS — Texas health authorities are investigating allegations that employees at a troubled Dallas hospital restrained and shoved toilet paper into the mouth of a mental health patient. A nurse and co-worker also put a sheet over the patient's head at ...
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Outrage After Pencil-Chewing Is Blamed for Lead Poisoning China Central Television reported on high levels of lead in children's blood, which it traced to a local chemical plant. The dangerous levels of pollution in a village in Hunan Province have been well known for some time, but after a Chinese state television ...
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Father's Day workouts for men of all ages (CNN) -- Whether you're celebrating with your dad, kids or grandkids, Father's Day is a great reminder that fitness is key to a long and healthy life. If you're already working out, that's great. If you're not hitting the gym regularly, start slow. Either way -- your age ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Queens kindergartner diagnosed with end-stage kidney failure ... Kinsey Saleh walked out of Mount Sinai Hospital and into the sunshine a free girl — free of kidney disease and dialysis tubes, free to be a kid again. The spunky Queens kindergartner left the Manhattan hospital with a precious gift — a new kidney from a ...
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Don't wash raw chicken, health experts warn Health experts have urged people to stop washing chicken before they cook it to avoid food poisoning. More than two-fifths of cooks say that they wash chicken as part of their food preparations, but the Food Standards Agency has issued a call to the public to ...
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| Beef Recall & Tax Relief Beef Recall & Tax Relief plus Food Forethought. I'm Greg Martin with today's Northwest Report. Fruitland American Meat, a Jackson, Mo. beef company, is recalling more than 4,000 pounds of beef due to a potential risk for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, ...
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6 Snack Habits for Healthy Weight Loss Snacks, finger foods, tapas, amuse-bouche—however you term them, there's something endlessly satisfying about munching on little hand-held bites of heaven. Problem is, America's favorite snacks aren't little; nor are they heavenly. In fact, a recent study in ...
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| Oasmia Pharmaceutical AB - Oasmia's Lead Human Product Paclical(R ... Oasmia Pharmaceutical ABCompany AnnouncementOasmia's Lead Human Product Paclical(R) Successfully Meets Primary Objective in Pivotal Phase III Clinical StudyPositive progression free survival data in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer UPPSALA ...
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Bangladesh reports first case of MERS infection DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh on Sunday reported its first case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) coronavirus infection in a man returning from the United States through Abu Dhabi. The man, 53, was being treated in hospital, said Mahmudur ...
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WebMD Relaunches iPhone App as a Hub for Fitness Data For the data-driven, there are plenty of bar charts and graphs to make sense of your sleep, steps, weight and blood sugar over time. Daily and weekly recaps let you know whether or not you're reaching your goals. After using the latest version of the app, ...
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Alaska to Put Free Pregnancy Tests in Bar Restrooms The University of Alaska is leading a state-funded program to put free pregnancy tests in the bathrooms of 20 bars and restaurants across the state starting this December. The two-year, $400,000 program is designed to combat Alaska's rate of fetal alcohol ...
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Once again, US has most expensive, least effective health care system in survey There are painful losing streaks that don't really matter — say, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26-game disaster in 1976 and 1977 — and losing streaks that really mean something. This one means something. A report released Monday by a respected think tank ...
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Caffeine affects boys and girls differently after puberty, study finds Caffeine intake by children and adolescents has been rising for decades, due in large part to the popularity of caffeinated sodas and energy drinks, which now are marketed to children as young as four. Despite this, there is little research on the effects of ...
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Eating THIS could raise cancer risk (VIDEO) (CNN) — Past research has shown that eating a lot of red meat increases the risk of bowel cancer. Now Harvard researchers say eating red meat in early adulthood also increases a woman's risk of breast cancer. The scientists analyzed data from 88,803 ...
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| New drug that may cure hepatitis C is costly Dr. Marc-David Munk, chief medical officer of Reliant Medical Group. (T&G Staff/PAUL KAPTEYN). By Lisa Eckelbecker TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF leckelbecker@telegram.com · Add a comment. WORCESTER — A new drug with the power to cure a ...
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