Child under observation at Chicago hospital to rule out Ebola

Interview is conducted with passenger arriving from Sierra Leone at O'Hare International Airport in ChicagoBy Mary Wisniewski CHICAGO (Reuters) – A child who arrived in Chicago with a fever was under observation on Friday at a city hospital to rule out the Ebola virus, hospital officials said. Federal officials screening arriving passengers at O'Hare International Airport detected the fever but no other symptoms of the disease, the University of Chicago Medical Center said in a statement. The patient was isolated under strict quarantine protocols until the child’s condition improves and a diagnosis is established, the hospital said. The child was in stable condition. …

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Researchers: Regular Exercise Changes Our DNA and Health

Scientists at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm have proven that physical exercise changes not only our health, but also our DNA. It has been known that certain diets or exposure to chemicals can change the way genes send and receive biochemical signals in the body, but nothing was known about the influence of exercise. Swedish scientists asked 23 young, healthy men and women to exercise on …
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