Archive: 12/02/2018

Survivors of childhood heart defects may have higher risk of premature dementia

People born with heart defects who survive into adulthood may be at higher risk of developing dementia, particularly dementia that starts before 65 years of age, according to new research in the American Heart Association's ...

Feb 12, 2018

Measles vaccine increases child survival beyond protecting against measles

In the largest study to date on children in a low/middle income country, new research in Ghana finds that the timing of a measles vaccine in an overall vaccination schedule can have a profound impact on child survival rates ...

Feb 12, 2018