Posts in category Health

By MARIA CHENG and RAPHAEL SATTER GENEVA — In a delay that some say may have cost lives, the World Health Organization resisted calling the Ebola outbreak in West …

PHOTO COURTESY OF nichd.nih.gov   By BOB LaMENDOLA Special to South Florida Times   BROWARD COUNTY — When children under age 4 died in Broward …

CASPER, Wyo. — The number of Wyoming residents enrolled in a federal health insurance marketplace has nearly doubled this year. In the second year of the …

ATLANTA — Public health officials said Saturday that a number of Americans will return from West Africa to be monitored after possibly being exposed to Ebola. …

MIAMI — Four child welfare workers have been charged with forging documents designating children as at-risk in order to obtain government funding for child care. The …

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Medical Center is hosting a job fair this week for health professionals. The job fair at Atlanta Medical Center’s Health Pavilion is …

By JIM KUHNHENN and JOSH HOFFNER PHOENIX — President Barack Obama is making a first-time visit to the Arizona veterans’ hospital that triggered a national examination into how the …

LONDON —  A British military health care worker in Sierra Leone who has tested positive for the deadly Ebola virus is being transferred back to Britain …

By MATTHEW PERRONE   WASHINGTON —  Google-backed genetic testing company 23andMe is launching its own drug development unit, betting that it can translate its database of …

Ubiquitous. To say the least.  I am speaking of the way electronic devices seem to have taken over our lives.  Now don’t get me wrong, …