The 18-year-old daughter of late pop singer Michael Jackson has opened up about her tumultuous upbringing in a wide-ranging interview with Rolling Stone magazine, where she touches upon her battles with addiction and depression. Following the death of her father in 2009, Paris admits that she “tried to grow up fast” and was mixing with the wrong crowd after agreeing to attend a private school after previously being homeschooled.
Day: January 24, 2017
Erin Andrews reveals she had surgery for cervical cancer
In this Oct. 30, 2016, file photo, Fox Sports broadcaster Erin Andrews, left, speaks with Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones after the second of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers in Atlanta. The Atlanta Falcons won 33-32.
New study: Trump to inherit $559B deficit, stable economy
… come as Trump and Republicans controlling Congress are working to repeal much of President Barack Obama’s signature health care law, boost the Pentagon budget, and reform the loophole cluttered tax code. Trump’s nominee to run the White House Budget …
a Don’t get caught out by a cold snap – stock up to stay well this winter
GPs in Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire are urging people with long-term health issues to keep medicine cabinets fully stocked – and don’t leave themselves at the mercy of the fast-changing winter weather. People living with chronic conditions such as diabetes, respiratory disease , heart disease, kidney or liver disease, or neurological disease, are particularly vulnerable when the temperatures drop.
FDA rejection of Mezzion’s marketing application for ED candidate…
Korean biotech Mezzion Pharma blames Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories for the FDA’s rejection of its New Drug Application seeking approval of udenafil for the treatment of erectile dysfunction and intends to litigate to recover alleged damages. The company says RDY’s “misconduct” related to cGMP deficiencies was the sole reason for the failed submission.
‘Mental Viagra’ a step closer
Scientists believe that pills containing kisspeptin could be used to treat sexual problems that are psychological, rather than physical. Photo / 123RF “Mental Viagra” could become reality after scientists discovered that a hormone that surges during puberty can activate lust signals in the brain.
Heat Biologics to Present at NobleCon13
Heat Biologics, Inc. , a leader in the development of immunotherapies designed to activate a patienti 1 2s immune system against cancer, announced that Jeff Wolf, Heati 1 2s Chief Executive Officer, will present at the NobleCon13 i 1 2 Noble Capital Marketsi 1 2 Thirteenth Annual Investor Conference at the Boca Raton Resort & Club in Boca Raton, Florida on Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at 10 a.m. Eastern Standard Time. The link to the live audio webcast and replay of the presentation may be accessed on Heati 1 2s corporate website at .
Heat Biologics to Present at NobleCon13
Heat Biologics, Inc. , a leader in the development of immunotherapies designed to activate a patienti 1 2s immune system against cancer, announced that Jeff Wolf, Heati 1 2s Chief Executive Officer, will present at the NobleCon13 i 1 2 Noble Capital Marketsi 1 2 Thirteenth Annual Investor Conference at the Boca Raton Resort & Club in Boca Raton, Florida on Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at 10 a.m. Eastern Standard Time. The link to the live audio webcast and replay of the presentation may be accessed on Heati 1 2s corporate website at .
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Fox Sports reporter Erin Andrews announced she was diagnosed with cervical cancer late last year in an interview with Sports Illustrated’s MMQB.com . Andrews, also known as the host for ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars,” underwent two procedures last year, Oct. 11 and Nov. 1, without taking time off from her role as Fox’s top sideline reporter for NFL games.
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Fox Sports reporter Erin Andrews announced she was diagnosed with cervical cancer late last year in an interview with Sports Illustrated’s MMQB.com . Andrews, also known as the host for ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars,” underwent two procedures last year, Oct. 11 and Nov. 1, without taking time off from her role as Fox’s top sideline reporter for NFL games.
Trump’s healthcare pick invested in pharma stocks 3 months before…
Amid Rep. Tom Price’s second hearing on Capitol Hill for the role of Health and Human Services secretary, the question of Price’s ethics during his tenure in Congress are sure to come up. Price introduced legislation that would have made a tax deduction on Puerto Rico manufacturing plants permanent.
Trump’s healthcare pick invested in pharma stocks 3 months before…
Amid Rep. Tom Price’s second hearing on Capitol Hill for the role of Health and Human Services secretary, the question of Price’s ethics during his tenure in Congress are sure to come up. Price introduced legislation that would have made a tax deduction on Puerto Rico manufacturing plants permanent.
Students of the Year campaign: Morgan McAdams a ” Southwestern High School
As part of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Central, Pennsylvania Students of the Year campaign, we are highlighting those who are actively trying to find a cure for blood cancer in our communities. Today’s highlighted student is Morgan McAdams.
Students of the Year campaign: Morgan McAdams a ” Southwestern High School
As part of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Central, Pennsylvania Students of the Year campaign, we are highlighting those who are actively trying to find a cure for blood cancer in our communities. Today’s highlighted student is Morgan McAdams.
3 Stocks Dominating the Future of Healthcare
The healthcare sector is undergoing a revolution of sorts due to the advent of several game-changing new technologies, medical devices, and pharmaceutical products. To help investors get a grasp on this technologically fueled shift in healthcare, we asked three of our contributors to discuss which changes they think are the most critical to watch right now.
3 Stocks Dominating the Future of Healthcare
The healthcare sector is undergoing a revolution of sorts due to the advent of several game-changing new technologies, medical devices, and pharmaceutical products. To help investors get a grasp on this technologically fueled shift in healthcare, we asked three of our contributors to discuss which changes they think are the most critical to watch right now.
Mathematical Model Limits Malaria Outbreaks
One of the most common infectious diseases in the world, malaria causes public health problems and depresses the economy of infected areas. When untreated or treated improperly, the disease can result in fatalities.
Mathematical Model Limits Malaria Outbreaks
One of the most common infectious diseases in the world, malaria causes public health problems and depresses the economy of infected areas. When untreated or treated improperly, the disease can result in fatalities.
‘Red yeast rice’ statin alternative not harmless either, study says
A natural cholesterol-lowering supplement called red yeast rice could pose the same health risks to users as statin drugs, a new study contends. Red yeast rice could increase risk of muscle injury or liver damage, Italian researchers reported after reviewing 13 years of patient data.
‘Red yeast rice’ statin alternative not harmless either, study says
A natural cholesterol-lowering supplement called red yeast rice could pose the same health risks to users as statin drugs, a new study contends. Red yeast rice could increase risk of muscle injury or liver damage, Italian researchers reported after reviewing 13 years of patient data.
Safe exercise guidelines for type 1 diabetes published by international team
An international team of researchers and clinicians led by York University Professor Michael Riddell has published a set of guidelines to help people with type 1 diabetes exercise safely to avoid fluctuations in blood sugar. “Regular exercise can help individuals with diabetes to achieve their blood lipid, body composition, fitness and blood sugar goals, but for people living with type 1 diabetes, the fear of hypoglycemia, loss of glycemic control, and inadequate knowledge around exercise management are major barriers,” said Riddell, in the Faculty of Health at Toronto’s York U. “This is a big struggle for both type 1 diabetes patients and their healthcare providers.
Safe exercise guidelines for type 1 diabetes published by international team
An international team of researchers and clinicians led by York University Professor Michael Riddell has published a set of guidelines to help people with type 1 diabetes exercise safely to avoid fluctuations in blood sugar. “Regular exercise can help individuals with diabetes to achieve their blood lipid, body composition, fitness and blood sugar goals, but for people living with type 1 diabetes, the fear of hypoglycemia, loss of glycemic control, and inadequate knowledge around exercise management are major barriers,” said Riddell, in the Faculty of Health at Toronto’s York U. “This is a big struggle for both type 1 diabetes patients and their healthcare providers.
Prenatal infection may alter brain development via epigenetic changes
Maternal infection during pregnancy increases the risk for psychiatric disorders in the child, but the path between the two is something of a mystery. In a study published in Biological Psychiatry , senior author Professor Urs Meyer of the University of Zurich-Vetsuisse in Zurich, Switzerland and colleagues use a mouse model to show that activation of the mother’s immune system may cause long-term alterations in the programming of the offspring’s genome, known as epigenetic modifications, which lead to behavioral abnormalities in adulthood.
Prenatal infection may alter brain development via epigenetic changes
Maternal infection during pregnancy increases the risk for psychiatric disorders in the child, but the path between the two is something of a mystery. In a study published in Biological Psychiatry , senior author Professor Urs Meyer of the University of Zurich-Vetsuisse in Zurich, Switzerland and colleagues use a mouse model to show that activation of the mother’s immune system may cause long-term alterations in the programming of the offspring’s genome, known as epigenetic modifications, which lead to behavioral abnormalities in adulthood.
Mindfulness meditation training lowers biomarkers of stress response in anxiety disorder
… Mindfulness meditation has become an increasingly popular way for people to improve their mental and physical health, yet most research supporting its benefits has focused on lengthy, weeks-long training programs. Men with prostate cancer who are …
Severe Side Effects From Breast Cancer Therapy
“It’s in patients’ best interest to receive their treatments on time and on schedule, whenever possible, to give them the best possible outcome,” said study author Dr. Steven Katz. He’s professor of health management and policy at the University of Michigan.
‘Red Yeast Rice’ Statin Alternative Not Harmless
A natural cholesterol -lowering supplement called red yeast rice could pose the same health risks to users as statin drugs, a new study contends. Red yeast rice could increase risk of muscle injury or liver damage, Italian researchers reported after reviewing 13 years of patient data.
Health matters: combating high blood pressure
This professional resource outlines how providers and commissioners can reduce the population average blood pressure through improved prevention, detection and management.
The Times of Trenton girls basketball notebook, Jan. 24
Former Robbinsville coach Chris Hoffman is an assistant coach at Middletown North, which will host the Third Annual Leukemia/Lymphoma Society Shore vs. CVC Games this Saturday. The schedule: Lawrence vs. Freehold Borough, 9 a.m.; Toms River East vs. Pinelands, 10:30 a.m.; WW-P North vs. Colts Neck, 12 p.m.; Nottingham vs. Marlboro, 1:30 p.m.; Hopewell Valley vs. Manchester Twp., 3 p.m.; Allentown vs. Middletown North, 4:30 p.m.; Neptune vs. Donovan Catholic, 6 p.m. Congratulations to Lawrenceville ‘s Janean Cuffee , whose 25 points helped her Big Red team to an upset of previously unbeaten Oak Knoll.
Officials: Repeal of Medicaid expansion ‘disastrous’ for PA
State officials are preparing for “disastrous” consequences in Pennsylvania should President Donald Trump repeal the Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid Expansion Program. Key members of Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration expressed concern on Monday that more than 670,000 Pennsylvanians would lose their health insurance if the provision is eliminated.
Understanding naturopathic medicine from a naturopathic physician’s point of view
… Dr. Sarah Kotzur is one of about 30 licensed naturopathic physicians now practicing in Maine. In this Catching Health podcast, she explains the philosophy behind naturopathy, educational requirements and common diagnostic and treatment tools and …
Trump makes early move on restricting abortions around the world
… his fourth day in office. Former President Barack Obama had lifted the gag rule in 2009 when he took office. “Women’s health and rights are now one of the first casualties of the Trump administration,” said Serra Sippel, president of the Center for …
Pet pigeons take flight in Iraq’s Mosul as militants retreat
For the first time in over two years, flocks of white and grey pigeons can be seen circling Mosul’s rooftops. Among the many rules imposed by the Islamic State group when it seized the northern Iraqi city was a ban on breeding or flying the birds, which many Iraqis keep as pets or raise for food.
Mother to brave freezing temperatures on Arctic husky trail
An adventurous mother from Worthing, who had a double organ transplant less than a decade ago, will spend almost a week camping in minus 20 degree temperatures on a husky trail in the Arctic Circle. Danie Bax, a cardiac specialist nurse at East Surrey hospital who lives in West Street, is raising money for the NSPCC, who have organised the trip.
Prostate Cancer Death Rates Take a Nose Dive Per Latest Statistics
… brother or son who has had prostate cancer. Most prostate cancers tend to grow slowly, and don’t cause obvious health problems for men who have received a diagnosis. In certain situations, prostate cancer can be managed conservatively, especially in …
Highlight non-communicable diseases – NGO urges media
… Journalists Association, and owners of private media houses should coordinate efforts to make this a reality. Our health is our wealth,” she reiterated. Dr. Wiafe was speaking at the third in the series of the BCI-Delta Airlines sponsored free …
Akron, Youngstown Prepare For Annual Homeless Counts
Tonight, Ohio cities will be conducting their annual count to determine how many homeless people are out there. It’s the first count since Akron and Youngstown each considered legislation aimed at reducing panhandling.
AroCell AB: Research poster on prostate cancer has been accepted by…
AroCell AB announces today that a research poster submitted by Kiran Kumar J et al entitled “The AroCell TK 210 ELISA may complement Pro PSA and the Prostate Health Index in differentiating pre-cancerous and cancerous conditions in prostate cancer” was accepted by the AARC for presentation at their annual meeting in April 2017. The purpose of this study was to compare the AroCell TK 210 ELISA with PSA, free PSA, pro PSA and PHI in men with pre-cancerous conditions and patients with confirmed prostate cancer.
DRP successfully predicts effect of 4 Breast Cancer drugs for Personalized Medicine
Hoersholm, Denmark, January 24 th , 2017 – Medical Prognosis Institute A/S today announced that its Drug Response Predictor DRP tool was studied as a tool for Personalized Medicine – Patient Response Prediction – PRP . MPI’s vision is to develop a tool in the form of a report over drugs that are most likely to be effective for the individual cancer patient.
Trump’s health secretary pick is facing scrutiny over stock trades in Round 2 of Senate hearings
Rep. Tom Price, President Trump’s nominee to be Health and Human Services secretary, testifies last week. Rep. Tom Price , President Trump’s nominee to be Health and Human Services secretary, returns to Capitol Hill on Tuesday morning to face more questions from senators, this time from the finance committee.