Reporter: Alexis Villarias

'World Breastfeeding Week Celebrated Amidst Controversies

World Breastfeeding Week is a celebration every year from August 1-7 in more than 170 countries worldwide. This commemorates the Innocenti Declaration signed in August 1990 by WHO, UNICEF, policymakers and other organizations to protect, promote and support breastfeeding.
  • 'Dexcom and Google to Collaborate in Diabetes Management

    In one of the continuous efforts of Google in the health care technology, its Life Sciences team has entered an agreement with DexCom to develop a series of next-generation continuous glucose monitoring products (CGM).
  • 'Return of the Black Death: Another Diagnosed With Plague in California

    Another child contracted plague in California. The child may have been infected middle of July while visiting Stanislau National Forest and Yosemite National Park. California’s Department of Public Health and the National Park announced last Thursday that the child is recovering and no other members of the camping party have reported any related symptoms. They are currently searching the wilderness for the source of infection.
  • 'Carbohydrates Linked to Humans Getting Smarter

    A study headed by Karen Hardy linked carbohydrates to the successful evolution of the human brains over the last million years
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