Tuesday, September 4, 2018

FOX NEWS: Texas doctor apologizes after saying women in the field don't 'work as hard' as men


Texas doctor apologizes after saying women in the field don't 'work as hard' as men



The male Texas physician, who was criticized after he was quoted saying that women doctors get paid less because they “do not work as hard” as their male counterparts, said he was sorry on Monday and never thought the quote would be published.

Scientists Are Retooling Bacteria to Cure Disease


By CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2Q1FI8D

Monday, September 3, 2018

FOX NEWS: Not sleeping? That may make your social life a snooze


Not sleeping? That may make your social life a snooze



Sleep-deprived people show similar symptoms as people with social anxiety.

Sunday, September 2, 2018

In the Latest Fight Against Ebola, Congo Seems to Be Winning


By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2PwaN3e

FOX NEWS: There's another type of 'bad' cholesterol, and doctors don't usually test for it


There's another type of 'bad' cholesterol, and doctors don't usually test for it



Here’s what you need to know about the other “bad” cholesterol.

Saturday, September 1, 2018

FOX NEWS: Texas police officer, wife plead for bone marrow donor for daughter with rare condition


Texas police officer, wife plead for bone marrow donor for daughter with rare condition



A “vibrant” 9-year-old girl’s life was turned on its head last month when she learned that she has a rare, potentially fatal condition that will require a bone marrow transplant to better her chances of survival.

FOX NEWS: Poppy seeds: delicious bagel topping or dangerous narcotic?


Poppy seeds: delicious bagel topping or dangerous narcotic?



On July 12, the Food and Drug Administration sent a warning letter to the owner of a website selling a product known as PoppySeed Wash.