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Vitamin D for Cancer
5/15/2014A recent study out of China has determined that greater levels of vitamin D are associated with higher survival rates...
Read MoreLong-Term Effects of Pre-Pregnancy Nutrition
5/13/2014According to new research, nutrition and a woman's diet just prior to and at the time of conception may have...
Read MoreAntimicrobials and Breast Cancer
5/10/2014A new study has found that triclosan, which is used in antimicrobial soaps may encourage the development of human breast...
Read MoreAnother Reason to Avoid Nail Salons
5/8/2014An article in the Journal of the American Medical Association says that the ultraviolet lamps many salons use to dry...
Read MoreAllergies Aggravated by Stress
5/6/2014New research out of Ohio State University in Columbus has found that stress might be responsible for making allergy symptoms...
Read MoreAn End to Gray Hair
5/3/2014According to FASEB Journal, an experimental biology publication, there's a new cream under development called PC-KUS, or pseudocatalase, which reverses...
Read MoreHobbies Help Your Career
5/1/2014Any type of hobby an individual participates in during free time can have a positive effect on problem solving and...
Read MoreMarijuana and Brain Changes
4/29/2014Recent studies have found that neural pathways of the brain are affected even in those who are only considered casual...
Read MoreStudy Finds Diagnostic Errors are Common
4/26/2014A recent study revealing that one in 20 people receives a wrong diagnosis at an outpatient clinic each year, but...
Read MoreGrandkids Boost the Brain
4/24/2014Post-menopausal grandmothers who help care for their grandkids have a lower likelihood of developing disorders that affect memory or cognitive...
Read MoreViagra Linked to Melanoma
4/22/2014According to new research, taking Viagra appears to almost double your risk of developing melanoma--even if you only take it...
Read MoreUgly in the Eye of the Beholder
4/19/2014Dove (the makers of the "beauty bar" soap) recently recruited female volunteers to participate in a blind studyabout how they...
Read MoreDiet Drinks and Heart Disease
4/17/2014Those women who consume diet sodas daily have a substantially greater likelihood of experiencing a cardiovascular event and are also...
Read MoreWatermelon Reduces Blood Pressure
4/15/2014A new study has found that people who are overweight and have hypertension might be able to improve their blood...
Read MoreMarathon Running and the Heart
4/12/2014Despite a recent study, until a verdict can be reached more conclusively, it is probably safer for the majority of...
Read MoreHeld Hostage by Big Pharma
4/10/2014Gilead Sciences, headquartered in California, has developed a highly effective medication for treating hepatitis C called Sovaldi. but it comes...
Read MoreMini Meals Don’t Help Weight Loss
4/8/2014Studies have found that eating small meals every few hours have no substantial effect on weight loss and offer absolutely...
Read MoreFried Foods More Fattening For Some
4/5/2014A recent study found that individuals who have a genetically increased risk of becoming obese put on more pounds after...
Read MoreApps to Keep You Sane and Sober
4/3/2014There are some new smart phone apps on the market specifically designed to alleviate mental health problems, and evidence indicates...
Read MoreMedication-Resistant Lice
4/1/2014New research has found that head lice in North America have become resistant to the standard over-the-counter products that used...
Read MoreStatins for All
3/29/2014Proposed new guidelines would have 87 percent of all men between the ages of 60-75 on statins, and 53 percent...
Read MoreFive-Second Rule Reality
3/27/2014Most everyone is familiar with the five-second rule: the understanding that any food that has fallen on the floor is...
Read MoreBelly Fat Dangers
3/25/2014aving excess weight around the midsection has been linked with serious disease, even in those with a normal body mass...
Read MoreFood Labels to Change
3/22/2014The FDA will be accepting comments on proposed changes to the Nutrition Facts label for the next 90 days. These...
Read MoreToss TVs from Kids’ Rooms
3/20/2014A new study has established a link between having a television in the bedroom and heavier children.
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