Presently, in a club if any player is found to test positive for drug usage then only club doctors are informed about the same. But according to the AFL, a slight change needs to be bought for introducing a strict rule. It says after giving a final warning to an obstinate player if he is still found indulging in illicit drugs then the club chief executive will be told about the matter.

There are numerous women who carry the gene that pretty much predisposes to cancer. To prevent them from the development of cancer later in life, the preventive double mastectomy treatment is there. But what surprises here is the fact that women who undergo this treatment are considered weak and irrational. Why?

To support cancer research, an investment of approximately $18.5 million has been made by the Federal Government.

According to a UK study, retirement may provide an initial sense of relief and well being but over a longer period of time it is not good for health and increases the chances of developing depression and at least one physical illness. The study, titled `Work Longer, Live Healthier', was conducted by the institute of Economic Affairs.

According to an Australian research, it has been unveiled that depressed middle-aged women are at double the risk to suffer a stroke. The study, which continued for 12 years, has been published in the `Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association'.

An analysis has been carried out in the 2011 census by the Office for National Statistics. The analysis was based on health of carers as they manage full-time jobs along with providing care to their relatives.

An IVF technique, which increases the chance of successful birth by three times, is said to be a big win in the field of fertility treatment. Some in the scientific community members were of the view that the new technique is able to detect chromosomal abnormalities.

The Affordable Care Act has been prepared by Illinois businesses which are expected to get fully effective from 2014. A leader from Illinois Chamber of Commerce is of the view that some considerations are made towards limiting the working hours so as to avoid future healthcare costs.

An announcement was made by the Janssen Biotech, Inc. that the U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved SIMPONIr (golimumab) for curing fairly to rigorously dynamic ulcerative colitis (UC) in adult patients who had an insufficient response to or had got unsuccessful in tolerating oral aminosalicylates, oral corticosteroids, azathioprine, or 6-mercaptopurine.

If you are not aware of the fact, it is worth knowing that Stone Zoo in New England is home to many endangered species.

In order to honour these species, which include jaguars, Mexican gray wolves, hyacinth macaws and Panamanian golden frogs among others, Endangered Species Day will be celebrated on May 18.