Monday, November 28, 2016

'No solid evidence' for IVF add-on success

BBC Panorama research suggests there is no hard evidence IVF add-ons increase pregnancy chances.

Thursday, November 24, 2016

Autumn Statement: Row as care funding omitted from measures

Health and social care leaders condemn the Autumn Statement as a missed opportunity for new funding.

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Florida lifts Zika transmission zone in parts of Miami Beach

TAMPA, Fla. (Reuters) - - Florida officials removed part of Miami Beach from an active Zika transmission zone on Tuesday, saying more than 45 days had passed since the last local case of the mosquito-borne virus that has been linked to microcephaly, a rare birth defect.


Monday, November 14, 2016

Doctors Talk About Getting Peanuts Into a Baby's Diet, Which May Cut Allergies

Early peanut exposure can slash a child's chances for developing peanut allergies, and allergists and pediatricians are sharing tips on how to work peanuts into a baby's diet.

Thursday, November 10, 2016

'Brain wi-fi' reverses leg paralysis in primate first

An implant that beams instructions out of the brain is used to restore movement in paralysed primates.

Friday, November 4, 2016

Migrant debate still divides Germany's conservatives, CSU says

By Andreas Rinke and Jörn Poltz MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - The leader of Germany's Christian Social Union (CSU) acknowledged on Friday he was wrong to openly criticize conservative ally Chancellor Angela Merkel for her refusal to adopt limits on refugees. "I've learned my lesson." Because of the unresolved dispute, Seehofer will also not attend the CDU's party congress next month in Essen - an unprecedented mutual snub for the leaders of the parties whose alliance has governed Germany for 47 of the last 66 years.

Wednesday, November 2, 2016