The star of “Guardians of the Galaxy” recalled his son’s premature birth who was born nine weeks early in August 2012. In his speech at the March of Dimes organization held its 9th annual Celebration of Babies Luncheon.
In a desperate effort to control the spread of Ebola virus, Sierra Leone officials have officially banned Christmas and New Year starting December 20. There’s no specific date yet as to when it shall end.
A study conducted in England found that adults who lived in more energy efficient homes were more likely to develop asthma. This risk was doubled for people who lived in houses with a moldy or musty odor.
A 1-year-old boy in upstate New York died after drinking a small amount of liquid nicotine, which is used in e-cigarettes. This is thought to be the first case of an accidental death caused by liquid nicotine, which has become widely available as the popularit…
Researchers from Switzerland confirmed that they have halted the trial for the vaccine against Ebola due to complaints from volunteers that they experience pain in their extremities.
Oral contraceptive pills are still the most popular form of contraception, but the number of women who are choosing long-acting implants or intrauterine devices (IUDs) is growing.
California is suffering what is being called the worst epidemic of whooping cough in 70 years. Almost 10,000 cases have occurred and one infant has died since January 1. Outbreaks have occurred at schools across the state.
A trial of an experimental vaccine against the Ebola virus has been halted temporarily because some volunteers who received it had an adverse reaction. The temporary halt is being referred to as a precautionary measure.
