Tag: public health

Mobile Phone-Brain Cancer Link Bewilders Epidemiologists

Some of the greatest discoveries in the history of modern medicine came…

GlennLaffel GlennLaffel

Global Warming: Good for Your Health?

Six centuries after the Black Death ravaged Europe, the gruesomeness of the…

JohnCGoodman JohnCGoodman

Incidence and Prevalence of Morbid Obesity

Morbid obesity is associated with a substantially increased risk of morbidity and…

PatrickDriscoll PatrickDriscoll

The Affordable Care Act and the PCP Manpower Shortage

The Affordable Care Act is the most important piece of federal health…

GlennLaffel GlennLaffel

Patient Gets Drunk on Hand Sanitizer

I would say he had quite a buzz going and probably a…

BarbaraDuck BarbaraDuck

7 Fold > in 100+ Projected

Turning 100 isn't such a big deal anymore. That according to a…

Anthony Cirillo Anthony Cirillo

National Study Will Offer Holistic Monitoring of Senior Trends

The National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS) is a new resource…

Anthony Cirillo Anthony Cirillo

Obesity’s Outlook Unchanged

Drugs for the clinical treatment of obesity have taken hits over the…

PatrickDriscoll PatrickDriscoll

Vitamin D May Prevent Macular Degeneration

Women might be able to prevent macular degeneration by consuming a diet…

Anthony Cirillo Anthony Cirillo

Rib-X Pharmaceuticals’ Nobel Prize Winning Platform Combats Serious Infections

Rib-X Pharmaceuticals is developing broad spectrum antibiotics with superior coverage, safety and…

HerinaAyot HerinaAyot