Monday 10 June 2019

Study: Vitamin D Won’t Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

checking blood sugar

After nearly three years, 24.2% of those taking vitamin D developed diabetes, as did 26.7% of those taking the placebo. This difference isn't statistically significant, researchers said.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2I5Hdka

Study: Whooping Cough Vaccine Power Fades With Time

woman coughing

The researchers said that the findings show the importance of keeping up to date on a child's shots, and the critical need to develop new and better vaccines against whooping cough.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2F2hMy5

Insys, the Opioid Drug Maker, Files for Bankruptcy


By KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2I6VX23