by Holly LaFon & Zachary Vasile | Jul 17, 2014 | Health
ARLINGTON, Va – Doctors and experts at the Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center want health care providers to try treating sleep disorders caused by traumatic brain injury with some common sense – a quiet bedroom, staying away from coffee at bedtime. The...
by Elle Calderone | Jul 16, 2014 | Health
WASHINGTON — Rolling your eyes can be like rolling the dice. “I have seen decorative eyes before. I’ve actually seen ones that look like dice in the eyes. Actual rolling dice,” said Chris Wanamaker, president of the D.C. Anime Club in Washington. When you...
by Elle Calderone | Jul 2, 2014 | Health
WASHINGTON – Contraception, health-care coverage, abortion rights debates –the dominating issues in the women’s health debate in the United States also resonate internationally, especially in developing countries and areas with low resources. A U.S.-based group,...
by Taryn Galbreath | Jun 12, 2014 | Health
WASHINGTON — Previously isolated from mainstream healthcare agreements, telehealth has been in a battle for accessibility for decades but is gaining ground as acceptance increases. Telehealth allows medical services remotely, while administering the same value....
by Taryn Galbreath | May 27, 2014 | Health
WASHINGTON — The best of the best were on exhibit at the White House Science Fair, showcasing winners of Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) competitions from across the country. More than 100 participated in projects that were on display at the...
by Taryn Galbreath | May 20, 2014 | Health
WASHINGTON — Just as the recent National Climate Assessment and Federal Emergency Management Agency caution people to expect and practice for increased extreme weather events, there are a few apps that can help. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services...
