Fighting the Flu One App at a Time
A little R&R and lemon tea have long been popular cures for the flu. However, those antidotes may just become less in demand as the CDC seeks a new way to educate the public on flu outbreaks and prevention through novel technological approaches....
ATF Honors William Louis Pappan, First Native American, Post-Prohibition Era ATF Investigator Killed in the Line of Duty in 1935
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) today honored the first Native American, post-Prohibition era, ATF investigator to be killed in the line of duty. At a memorial ceremony during National Police Week, the name of William...
Women's Height Declining in Many Low-Income Countries
Over the last four decades the average height of women has declined in Africa, stalled in several South American countries, and varied considerably in other low- to middle-income countries, according to a new HSPH study. The declines or stagnation are...
UGANDA: Sex workers pay the price for HIV prevention gaps
Sex workers earn more for sex without a condom
VIETNAM: Compulsory drug treatment centres "counterproductive"
Injecting drug usage remains a challenge in Vietnam
Women's Circadian Rhythm Beats Faster Than Men's
Studies have found that women report insomnia about 50 percent more often than men do. Their faster clocks may have something to...
Eight Ways to Help Make Mother’s Day Healthy
Keeping Young Women Healthy and Safe by Avoiding Binge Drinking
New Nanoparticle Rubber Stamp Technology May Mend Wounds
Wounds on the skin may have met their match, as developers put their stamp on a new technology that could serve as an antidote by speeding up the healing process. The innovative idea takes an ultra-thin polymer antibacterial coating infused with...
Medicare's Math Problem: Taxes - Benefits = Trouble
At age 78, Milton Jones feel like he's earned his Medicare benefits.
