December 22, 2009
The CDC has estimated that 1 in 110 children are dealing with autism.
Atlanta, GA (WiredPRNews.com) – New CDC estimates reveal the number of children with autism may be higher than previously stated. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the new estimates by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention state that 1 in 110 […]
September 4, 2009
A center for helping those battling Internet addiction has opened in the U.S.
Press Release – Wired PR News – What is touted as the first residential treatment center in the U.S. for Internet addiction has recently opened. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), ReSTART, which is said to be in relatively close proximity to […]
May 21, 2009
New findings provide possible insight into why autism affects more boys than girls.
Wired PR News – A new clue may help unlock the mystery of why autism affects more boys than it does girls. As reported by TIME, researchers have identified a gene that may help lead to understanding why there is a disparity.
As noted […]
April 20, 2009
The mathematician was reportedly taken to the hospital on Monday.
Wired PR News – British theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking was reportedly rushed to the hospital on Monday. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the famed 67 year-old mathematician is said to be seriously ill.
Gregory Hayman, head of communications for Cambridge University, is quoted in the […]
March 1, 2009
AstraZeneca was reportedly aware of risks associated with Seroquel ten years ago.
Wired PR News.com – AstraZeneca reportedly knew of dangerous health risks associated with their psychiatric drug Seroquel 10 years ago, but did not take steps to warn users. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the drugmaker was aware years ago that the medication […]
January 30, 2009
A new study has found gene therapy can cure a type of “bubble boy disease.”
Wired PR News.com – A potentially deadly condition which affects the body’s immune system, labeled “bubble boy disease” has been found to be treatable with gene therapy. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), a new study which followed the progress […]
December 4, 2008
A recently released study provides evidence that one in five young adults are afflicted with some type of personality disorder that causes a hindrance in their lives. Wired PR News.com – As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the research released Monday appears in the Archives of General Psychiatry.
The study involved assessing interviews of over […]
November 22, 2008
Wired PR News.com – A 19 year-old college student took his own life in front of numerous spectators online. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Abraham Biggs took an overdose of medications while being filmed through a live webcam, with some visitors to the site showing the tragedy watching in horror, and others urging […]
