Health Care

Amazon’s Cloud Unit Will Sell Satellite Data Service

01 December 2018, 03:13

Ethereum , on the other hand, is an open-source dApp building platform for developers. AWS and VMware say this option provides on-prem VMware Software-Defined Data Centre (SDDC) - compute, storage, and networking infrastructure, and can be ma...

Doctors swallow Lego for science

30 November 2018, 03:25

Paediatricians are often asked how long it will take for the toys to pass out, because if they get stuck in the child's digestive system it could lead to serious problems. The researchers also note that "females may be more accomplished at searching ...

Russian Federation risks HIV epidemic as cases rise

30 November 2018, 06:49

The report , which CNN reported Tuesday , reveals that in 2017, of the almost 160,000 people diagnosed with HIV in Europe, 130,000 of those were in Eastern Europe - the highest ever in the latter region. Man-to-man sex, meanwhile, is the main cause...

Gene-editing scientist claims 'another potential pregnancy'

29 November 2018, 08:26

The criteria required the father to be HIV positive and the mother to be HIV negative. One of the babies had only one copy of the CCR5 gene edited, which was not enough to confer HIV resistance. He, who was trained as a bioengineer (completing his ...

Coli outbreak source identified as California

28 November 2018, 02:46

Though there is likely romaine lettuce coming from non-contaminated regions in the USA, the FDA says the U.S. market should have a "clean break" in the romaine lettuce supply chain in order to ensure that all possibly contaminated lettuce is purged...

Shortage of Insulin to Affect Half of Type 2 Diabetics by 2030

23 November 2018, 12:16

Over half of them will be living in just three countries - China (130 million), India (98 million), and the USA (32 million), researchers said. It means 98 million Indians will suffer from type-2 diabetes. The study predicts that African, Asian, and ...

Doctors optimistic about new peanut allergy treatment

22 November 2018, 06:29

In a study released over the weekend, it appears that a peanut allergy drug with "lifesaving" potential (designed by Aimmune Therapeutics ) will be making its way to the market, according to reports by The New York Times . "Reactions from the ora...

E. Coli Outbreak in Ontario, Quebec Linked to Romaine Lettuce

22 November 2018, 04:48

It can take a week for symptoms to appear in some cases and by then, asking someone to recall everything they ate the week before might be hard and thus, impact a health agency's comfort in taking action against a particular source of the outbreak ,...

Romaine Lettuce Unsafe to Eat in Any Form — CDC Alert

21 November 2018, 03:22

So far, the CDC says people in 11 states have become sick - but the alert is effective nationwide. Unfortunately, antibiotic treatments aren't recommended for dealing with this type of E. Canada's Public Health Agency also reported 18 people ...

Dangerous misuse of antibiotics, warns WHO report after 65-nation study

13 November 2018, 09:27

The above warnings were issued by speakers addressing participants of a seminar organised Monday in connection with World Antibiotic Awareness Week ( WAAW ), which is observed from November 12-18. The Country Director of the World Health Organisati...

Franklin Township: Free Flu Shots for All this Saturday

10 November 2018, 05:10

Influenza is spread from person to person and comes with many nasty and sometimes lethal symptoms which include fevers, body aches, malaise, headaches, runny noses and sore throats. "Plus you are limited to what vaccine is offered: standard and high-...

CDC: Ebola outbreak may be beyond control

09 November 2018, 02:10

There are so far 239 confirmed cases in DRC in the latest flare-up, and 174 people have died from the disease. J. Stephen Morrison, senior vice president and director of the Global Health Policy Center, and Judd Devermont, director of the Africa ...

Women who wake up early "at lower risk of developing breast cancer"

09 November 2018, 10:03

Part of the analysis also showed that women who slept longer than the recommended seven to eight hours per night increased their chances of being diagnosed by 20 per cent per additional hour spent asleep. Results from 228,951 women enrolled in an g...

FDA approves highly effective new opioid regardless of ongoing epidemic

07 November 2018, 11:29

The decision has met a lot of criticism because the opioid is 5-10 times more potent than pharmaceutical fentanyl. "The agency is taking new steps to more actively confront this crisis while also paying careful attention to the needs of patient...

Americans Prepare to Render Midterm Verdict on Trump

06 November 2018, 12:00

And both of those things are significantly more important than the tone of Donald Trump's 240-characters-at-a-time thoughts. Nevertheless, traditional business models are no longer sustainable and high-quality publications, like ours, are being f...

Advisory for people considering short-term health insurance plans

04 November 2018, 10:22

Open enrollment for Georgia's 2019 exchange, which operates under the Affordable Care Act , runs through December 15. Kaiser Health News, meanwhile, reported that in the span of less than 12 hours last week, the Trump administration took two seemi...

United Kingdom government moves to tax tech giants

01 November 2018, 07:29

The tax will consist of a levy against search engines, social media platforms and internet marketplaces that are profitable and generate "at least £ 500m a year in global revenue". Scotland's Finance Secretary has pledged to take a "more progressive...

Alcohol, tobacco high cause of breast cancer

01 November 2018, 08:32

For women who have a family history of breast cancer at a young age screening should begin 10 years younger than the age of the family member who was diagnosed. · About 1 in 8 US women (about 12.4 percent) will develop invasive breast cancer ov...

Adenovirus outbreak claims 9th child at New Jersey facility

31 October 2018, 03:26

Health Department spokeswoman Donna Leusner said Thursday the person had already been ill so the diagnosis does not necessarily mean the virus is still spreading. "Deeply saddened to report a 9th death from the Wanaque outbreak". In rare cases amon...

Love out for Cavs, but foot issue not considered serious

28 October 2018, 04:13

Russell Westbrook had 13 points, 15 rebounds and eight assists, though only landed five for 20. Jordan Clarkson has been doing it all season long and he was red-hot on Thursday night - finishing with 18 points on 8-of-12 shooting, including 2-of-...

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