TUESDAY, March 12, 2019 — Vaccines are big news in the United States these days. Measles outbreaks in unvaccinated clusters around the country have highlighted the importance of immunization, reviving debate over whether vaccines should be required for all children. Meanwhile, the flu continues to plague all parts of the United States so the flu… Read More: Need to Be Vaccinated? Try Your Local Pharmacy »
The physical impact of childbirth can be felt long after your bundle of joy is here and your stitches are healing nicely. So much so, that new mums are now being warned about the impact of carrying their baby’s car seat to and from the car with their little one still tucked up in… Read More: Unpleasant physical side-effect new mums face from picking up baby… »
What’s Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Plan B if its Celgene deal falls through? BMS won’t say whether it has one at all. And the company may be more likely to need a backup plan than some industry-watchers think. As Wolfe Research’s Tim Anderson pointed out in a note to clients, the company has so far skirted questions… Read More: Does Bristol-Myers have a plan B if activists scuttle its… »
Some refineries contribute to local air pollutionMichael Stravato/Polaris/eyevine By Adam Vaughan Black and Hispanic people in the US are, on average, exposed to more dirty air than white people, despite generally being responsible for less air pollution. For the first time, a study into pollution and inequality has also factored in how people use energy,… Read More: Ethnic minorities produce less pollution but are exposed to more »