New York City Doctor Who Returned from Africa 10 Days Ago Rushed to Hospital...
New York City, with a population of 8.4 million, may have its very first case of Ebola. Craig Spencer, a 33-year-old Doctors Without Borders physician who treated Ebola patients in Guinea and returned...
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NYC Doctor Tests Positive for Ebola After Returning From Guinea
A doctor who had been treating Ebola patients in Africa returned to his home in New York City on October 14, and by Thursday had become feverish and began exhibiting signs of Ebola. Dr. Craig Spencer...
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Ohio Begins Making Moves Towards Closing Last Abortion Clinic in Cincinnati
Cincinnati's only remaining abortion clinic - a Planned Parenthood surgical center - has received a citation from the Ohio Department of Health warning that it is at risk of being shut down. The...
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Study: Moderate Cannabis Use by Teens Does Not Result in Lower IQ or Test Scores
According to the results of a large study of schoolchildren in the United Kingdom, moderate cannabis use among teens may not lead to a lower IQ and poorer exam results. The Avon Longitudinal Study of...
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New York and New Jersey Governors to Mandate 21-Day Quarantine for All...
On Thursday, a doctor in New York City was confirmed to have the deadly Ebola virus after having returned from treating Ebola patients in the West African nation of Guinea, and on Friday, another...
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Algae Virus That Can Infect Humans and Make Them "More Stupid" Discovered
Stupidity could actually be contagious. Well, sort of. According to researchers in the U.S., a virus that infects human brains and makes us more stupid has been discovered.Scientists at Johns Hopkins...
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Cincinnati's Last Remaining Abortion Clinic Sues Ohio Department of Health
On Monday, Planned Parenthood Southwest Ohio Region filed a lawsuit against the head of the Ohio Department of Health and is challenging state law after the department warned the clinic that it is at...
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The Cleveland Clinic Announces That it Has Done its Second Face Transplant
The Cleveland Clinic did the very first face transplant procedure in the United States in December 2008. Now, the Clinic has announced that it performed its second face transplant in an operation in...
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The Flu Vaccine is Not Very Effective This Year
This year's flu vaccine is not as effective as health officials would have liked, and researchers with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say it is because this year's strain of the...
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Researchers Discover Powerful Antibiotic That Could Combat Superbugs Like MRSA
Scientists have discovered an antibiotic that is powerful enough to combat some of the most dangerous "superbugs", or serious infections that are typically resistant to standard medications, that are...
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