HEADLINES

• 

• US Intensifies Response to Ebola Outbreak

  Shares

• Sep 17, 2014 11:27 PM EDT

• The United States government is strengthening their Ebola response after a new warning from the World Health Organization stated that, at the current scale of infection, the number of Ebola virus cases in West Africa could potentially double every three weeks …

• 

• HPV May Be Confirmed with Urinalysis

  Shares

• Sep 17, 2014 11:24 PM EDT

• A new study suggests that urine tests may indicate the presence of HPV.

• 

• The suicide rate in Australia reaches up to 2,400 deaths each year.

  Shares

• Sep 17, 2014 11:23 PM EDT

• R U OK? Day highlights social connectedness and positive help-seeking, which can help people in need and in crisis.

• 

• Health care is one of the most costly sectors in America

  Shares

• Sep 17, 2014 11:10 PM EDT

• The CEO Council on Health and Innovation is a newly-formed group of corporations focused on improving over-all employee health.

• 

• Enterovirus 68 May Have Already Made Its Way Into Canada

  Shares

• Sep 17, 2014 11:09 PM EDT

• Public health officials in Canada are concerned that the enterovirus 68 that has sickened thousands of children in the United States has already crossed their borders. Recently, nearly 20 children with the same symptoms have been admitted for treatment and of…

• 

• Writing Hastens Healing Process

  Shares

• Sep 17, 2014 11:05 PM EDT

• An article relates the importance of writing to physical healing.

• 

• Little Girl with Heart Disease Thanks Hospital Staff in a Song

  Shares

• Sep 17, 2014 10:42 PM EDT

• Grace Lee was confined at Liverpool’s Alder Hey Children’s Hospital and was subjected to a number of operations that covered multiple open heart surgeries. Now that the 9 year old has recovered, Grace rendered a heart-warming song to thank everyone who to…

• 

• California City to Spend $1 Million to Assess Happiness of Residents

  Shares

• Sep 16, 2014 11:44 PM EDT

• Santa Monica, California, is ready to spend $1 million to know if its residents are happy living there.

• 

• New Breakthrough Shows Promise in Treating Autoimmune Diseases

  Shares

• Sep 16, 2014 11:23 PM EDT

• A new study may pave the way for finding the right treatment against autoimmune diseases.

• 

• Obama Commits 3,000 Troops to Help Fight Ebola in Africa

  Shares

• Sep 16, 2014 10:55 PM EDT

• President Barack Obama is bent on helping Western African countries in their fight against the deadly Ebola virus disease.

• 

• The shortage is affecting the psyche of image-conscious Venezuelan women.

  Shares

• Sep 16, 2014 10:28 PM EDT

• Breast implants are so in demand in the country that there is now a shortage of breast implant supply, specifically brand-name ones.

• 

• Language Gene Mutation Linked to Cognitive Flexibility

  Shares

• Sep 16, 2014 10:20 PM EDT

• A language gene may hold the key to answering how humans develop cognitive skills.