Colonoscopy Alternatives for the Squeamish
6/11/2016Although they aren't widely advertised and many still don't know about them, there are alternatives to the colonoscopy when looking...
Read MoreNutrition Lacking in Newly Single Men
6/9/2016Men who have been divorced or widowed can end up with worse eating habits and a lower quality of nutrition...
Read MoreArguing Style Linked to Health Issues
6/7/2016Individuals who are prone to behavioral extremes such as outbursts of anger or shutting down emotionally during arguments are more...
Read MoreThe Biggest Loser
6/4/2016If you're severely overweight, it would be tempting to take the findings of the Obesity study as an excuse to...
Read MoreA Cup of Ice Cream Before Your Colonoscopy?
6/4/2016According to a new study, you many not have to go on the dreaded all liquid diet before a colonoscopy....
Read MoreCut Your Risk of 13 Cancers
6/2/2016Exercise may reduce the risk of 13 different forms of cancer.
Read MoreA Green Light for Migraine Treatment
5/31/2016The use of a narrow band green light may help those with migraines find some relief.
Read MoreRobots Replacing Surgeons?
5/28/2016Totally autonomous, surgical robots are coming--assuming human anesthesiologists and surgeons are someday willing to let them.
Read MoreDiet Drinks During Pregnancy
5/26/2016Women who drink artificially sweetened beverages daily during pregnancy have double the risk of their infants being overweight by their...
Read MoreFruit and Breast Cancer Risk
5/24/2016Adolescent girls who eat greater amounts of fruit on a regular basis may have a lower risk of developing breast...
Read More2015-20 Dietary Guidelines Revisited
5/21/2016Sometimes the universe hands you a gift. Just last month, we took a look at the recently published 2015-20 US Dietary...
Read MoreAfternoon Naps Needed After Some Meals
5/21/2016Men with high-fat diets tend to have more of a problem with daytime sleepiness.
Read MoreBringing the Dead Back
5/19/2016Scientists are working on a way to bring the clinically dead back to life.
Read MoreAntibiotics Still Widely Overprescribed
5/17/2016According to the CDC, nearly one-third of the outpatient oral antibiotics prescribed each year may be unjustified.
Read MoreDeadly Emergency Surgeries
5/14/2016There are seven specific procedures that result in 80 percent of the emergency general surgery mortalities in the United States.
Read MoreGetting High on Imodium
5/12/2016Apparently, opioid addicts are now turning to anti-diarrheal medications containing the ingredient loperamide to allay their cravings.
Read MoreOne-Minute Workouts Can Do Wonders
5/10/2016Brief workouts based around a single minute of intense exercise broken up into three intervals may be as effective in...
Read MoreEverything You Always Wanted to Know about Clinical Studies
5/9/2016Today, we're going to discuss everything you've ever wanted to know about clinical studies.
Read MoreWhy So Many New and Remerging Infectious Diseases?
5/7/2016According to the World Health Organization, new illnesses are popping up and spreading faster now than ever before in history.
Read MoreWeight Trouble for Toddlers with a Sweet Tooth
5/5/2016Toddlers who choose to eat sweet snacks rather than salty ones may face a greater risk of becoming overweight children.
Read MoreOral Bacteria Linked to Pancreatic Cancer
5/3/2016The presence of two specific bacteria in the mouth may indicate an elevated risk of developing pancreatic cancer over time.
Read MoreAlternative to Hearing Aids on the Cheap
4/30/2016Hearing aids are expensive, but there may be an effective alternative.
Read MoreProstate Cancer Treatment and Depression
4/28/2016Men with prostate cancer who are treated with hormone therapy face a greater chance of suffering from depression than those...
Read MoreGreener Neighborhoods Are Better for Your Health
4/26/2016Women residing in areas with more trees and other types of vegetation appear to have a lower risk of mortality...
Read MoreProtecting Your Hearing at Concerts
4/23/2016Wearing earplugs can protect you from hearing loss related to exposure to loud music.
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