Health_Medical_Pharma
Latest Stories
liberia_mystery_illness_29858.jpg
This image provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a photomicrograph of Neisseria meningitidis. A contagious bacterial infection appears to be the cause of at least some cases in a mysterious outbreak in Liberia, U.S. health officials said Monday, May 8, 2017. The U.S. CDC tested samples from four of the deceased people and found the bacteria, called Neisseria meningitidis. The bacteria is to blame for a “meningitis belt” in sub-Saharan Africa that passes close to Liberia. (James Volk/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention via AP)
luxury_condo_shooting_33008.jpg
At Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Monday, May 8, 2017, Bampumim Teixeira, accused of murdering two engaged doctors in their South Boston penthouse condominium, lies in a hospital bed. Teixeira was wounded when confronted by Boston police inside the condo where he allegedly murdered the doctors. (David L Ryan/The Boston Globe, Pool)
luxury_condo_shooting_35504.jpg
At Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Monday, May 8, 2017, Bampumim Teixeira, accused of murdering two engaged doctors in their South Boston penthouse condominium, lies in a hospital bed. Teixeira was wounded when confronted by Boston police inside the condo where he allegedly murdered the doctors. (David L Ryan/The Boston Globe, Pool)
luxury_condo_shooting_57478.jpg
This photo shows the Macallen Building, Monday, May 8, 2017, in Boston, where Dr. Lina Bolanos and Dr. Richard Field were murdered in a penthouse apartment on Friday night. Bampumim Teixeira is charged with killing the two doctors. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
luxury_condo_shooting_69479.jpg
A Boston police vehicle patrols, Monday, May 8, 2017, near the scene of a double murder in the penthouse of the Macallen Building, center, in Boston. Bampumim Teixeira is charged with killing Dr. Lina Bolanos and Dr. Richard Field on Friday night at the Macallen Building. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
chile_autism_dogs_08536.jpg
In this April 28, 2017 photo, therapy dog Perry sits between the legs of a young, autistic patient during his dental appointment at the Los Andes University Medical Center on the outskirts of Santiago, Chile. Therapy dogs are trained to resist the noise from the dentist's drill, screaming and stay still in children's laps while they pull their hair and ears. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
chile_autism_dogs_62852.jpg
In this April 28, 2017 photo, therapy dog Perry walks through the dental area of Los Andes University Medical Center on the outskirts of Santiago, Chile. Perry is a member of a non-profit organization called Junto a Ti ("Next to You") that specializes in visits to the dentist for autistic children. Perry is a member of a six dog, all female team that has aided about 50 children visiting the clinic. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
chile_autism_dogs_02916.jpg
In this April 28, 2017 photo, therapy dog Perry gets her teeth brushed by her owner and trainer Isabel Garcia, as they wait to accompany young, autistic patients at the Los Andes University Medical Center on the outskirts of Santiago, Chile. Therapy dogs have been used in many countries to calm autistic children and aid people with numerous other conditions. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
chile_autism_dogs_00349.jpg
In this April 28, 2017 photo, therapy dog Perry waits for young, autistic patients on a dentist's chair at Los Andes University Medical Center on the outskirts of Santiago, Chile. Perry was trained to be part of a non-profit organization called Junto a Ti ("Next to You") that specializes in visits to the dentist for autistic children to help them face one of their worst fears. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
chile_autism_dogs_61994.jpg
In this April 28, 2017 photo, 9-year-old Diego Rosales, who has autism, shows his tooth after it was pulled during his dental appointment at Los Andes University Medical Center which uses therapy dogs to help calm autistic children, on the outskirts of Santiago, Chile. A visit to the dentist can be daunting for any child, but it's especially so for many with autism. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
chile_autism_dogs_72683.jpg
In this April 28, 2017 photo, 9-year-old Diego Rosales, who has autism, interacts with therapy dog Perry before his dental appointment at the Los Andes University Medical Center on the outskirts of Santiago, Chile. Veronica Narvaez, Diego's mother, said they had been turned away by other dentists because Diego was too restless, but now, with the presence of therapy dogs, he can't wait for his next appointment. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
chile_autism_dogs_33557.jpg
In this April 28, 2017 photo, Diego Rosales, who has autism, rests his hands on the paws of therapy dog Zucca during his dental appointment at Los Andes University Medical Center on the outskirts of Santiago, Chile. After years of terrifying visits to the dentist, the 9-year-old is far calmer, soothed by the presence of the black Labrador that helps children like him with autism face one of their worst fears. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
chile_autism_dogs_32617.jpg
In this April 28, 2017 photo, therapy dog Zucca sits on the lap of 9-year-old Diego Rosales, who is autistic, during his dental visit to the Los Andes University Medical Center on the outskirts of Santiago, Chile. Before the use of therapy dogs, Rosales was so terrified during his dental appointments when he was 4 that he kept biting his dentist. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
trump pinata.jpg
A Colorado Spanish teacher has been placed on paid leave after allegedly letting students destroy a piñata with President Trump's face on it as part of a Cinco de Mayo celebration. (FOX 31)
UCM557111.png
The distributor of Aunt Jemima breakfast foods has recalled numerous products for potential contamination of listeria monocytogenes. (fda.gov)
5_7_2017_b1-mori-dem-ballot-8201.jpg
Blank Democrat Ballot Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
trump_congress_health_care_89961.jpg
Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, after the House pushed through a health care bill, in this Thursday, May 4, 2017, file photo. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
health_overhaul_states_48789.jpg
FILE - In this Friday May 5, 2017 file photo, Sophia Donnelly joins others to protest the U.S. House passage of a bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, at the south gate of the Capitol in Austin, Texas. On Friday, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott spokesman John Wittman said, "Congress’ efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare is a step toward ending the lawless health care regime that failed to live up to its promises and is spiraling to a hasty death." (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)
health_overhaul_states_12509.jpg
FILE - In this Monday, Jan. 9, 2017 file photo, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivers one of his State of the State addresses in New York's One World Trade Center building. New York officials estimate the House of Representatives' Thursday, May 4, 2017 bill to overhaul the Affordable Care Act would lead to 2.7 million residents losing coverage and the state losing up to $6.9 billion in federal Medicaid money. Cuomo said such cuts would reduce support for hospitals, nursing homes and 7 million New Yorkers who rely on the program. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
