Health

Ice Bucket Challenge brings $98.2 million to ALS Association in just one month

The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge has gone viral to an extent rarely achieved by health-care topics. The challenge format is…

10 years ago

Jerry Lewis shown in rare MDA Labor Day Telethon documentary

As this year’s MDA Labor Day Telethon took shape, with Mirage headliner Terry Fator the leading representative from Las Vegas,…

10 years ago

Jerry Lewis honored as Member of the Order of Australia on Labor Day weekend

Jerry Lewis was honored as a Member of the Order of Australia, the highest award bestowed on a civilian by…

10 years ago

MDA Labor Day Telethon 2014 raises $52.3 million

2014 MDA Labor Day Telethon aired on ABC from 9 to 11PM on Sunday, August 31. The MDA Show of…

10 years ago

ZMapp: Ebola experimental drug is 100% effective in monkey studies

The experimental Ebola drug ZMapp shows it is 100% effective in monkey studies, even in later stages of the infection,…

10 years ago

Ebola outbreak could infect 20,000 people in West Africa

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa could infect more than 20,000 people…

10 years ago

Tomatoes may lower risk of prostate cancer

According to a new research, eating tomatoes may lower the risk of prostate cancer. Men who consume more than 10…

10 years ago

How to avoid Ebola virus

Ebola virus disease (EVD), formerly known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever is a severe, often fatal illness in humans. Ebola first…

10 years ago

Ebola outbreak 2014: Nigerian schools to remain closed until October 13

Nigerian schools have been ordered to remain closed until October 13 as part of measures to prevent the spread of…

10 years ago

Ebola outbreak: Liberian doctor Abraham Borbor dies despite taking ZMapp

Liberian doctor Abraham Borbor has died despite taking experimental anti-Ebola drug ZMapp, Liberia's information minister says. Abraham Borbor was one…

10 years ago