Archive: 14/01/2016
Poor sleep in seniors linked to hardened brain arteries
Poor sleep quality in elderly persons is associated with more severe arteriosclerosis in the brain as well as a greater burden of oxygen-starved tissue (infarcts) in the brain - both of which can contribute to the risk of ...
Jan 14, 2016
Gov't watchdog: many gaps in FDA's oversight of drug safety
The Food and Drug Administration is speeding up its review of new drugs, yet often fails to keep track of safety issues with those medicines once they reach patients, according to government investigators.
Jan 14, 2016
Texas laws would limit access to abortions and create grave risk to the public health
Nearly 60 leaders in the field of public health submitted an amicus brief to the Supreme Court last week arguing that two Texas laws restricting abortion clinics creates a 'grave risk to public health.' The Supreme Court ...
Jan 14, 2016