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Is Your Dinnerware Poisoning You?
1/31/2013A study recently published in The Journal of the American Medical Association found that subjects who used hard plastic dishes...
Read MoreDeodorant’s Not for Everyone?
1/29/2013New research has found that not everyone produces the type of body odor that deodorant can inhibit, rendering these products...
Read MoreMandatory Flu Vaccines for Health Care Workers
1/26/2013Four states currently have legislation on the books requiring all health care workers to get annual flu shots no matter...
Read MoreThe Diet Drink-Depression Connection
1/24/2013A recent study has found a link between drinking diet soda or diet fruit drinks and an increased risk of...
Read MoreNational Pie Day Done Right
1/22/2013If you want to indulge on National Pie Day, you are definitely better off choosing your slice wisely and preparing...
Read MoreUS Lags Behind, Again
1/19/2013Compared to 17 wealthy nations, the US ranks dead last in terms of longevity. American men die an average of...
Read MoreBinge Eater Concoctions
1/17/2013New research has found that preparing bizarre combinations of foods is common behavior for a large segment of adult binge...
Read MoreVitamin D and Overweight Children
1/15/2013Research has shown that young children and teenagers with weight problems are at a much higher risk of having low...
Read MoreHard-to-Get for Romantic Success
1/12/2013Research conducted through the University of Western Sydney in Australia found that those people who adopt a hard-to-get attitude are...
Read MoreNot So Smart Meters?
1/10/2013The Center for Electrosmog Prevention, a California nonprofit, claims that one smart meter emits radiation equivalent to what you'd get...
Read MoreHairstyles Stop Some Women from Exercising
1/8/2013Recent research has found that a large proportion of African-American women in particular admit to not working out because they...
Read MoreThe Lingering Brain Effects of Concussions
1/5/2013Recent research has found that even in kids with mild concussions that produce no obvious symptoms (think soccer), there are...
Read MoreEyesight Issues on the Rise
1/3/2013A recent study has confirmed that the number of people with vision problems has increased significantly, right alongside the diabetes...
Read MoreNot Enough Doctors?
1/2/2013Right now, the US is short about 9000 primary care doctors. In the next 15 years, that shortage is expected...
Read MoreGiving is Good For You
12/24/2012Ebenezer Scrooge may have been right. New studies show that "giving" may help you live longer. Or to quote Jacob...
Read MoreObesity Outweighs Starvation
12/22/2012According to a report just published in The Lancet, the axis in mortality worldwide has shifted, with obesity now more...
Read MoreShorter Lives Without Children?
12/20/2012According to a study that took place at Aarhus University in Denmark, couples who wish to have a child but...
Read MoreHeart-Healthy Nutrition & Benefits of a Healthy Diet
12/18/2012New research has found that even those adults with a previous history of heart disease can stay healthier and slash...
Read MoreData Breaches Plague Hospitals
12/15/2012A study just completed by Ponemon Institute in Michigan found that an astounding 92 percent of all hospitals reported data...
Read MoreBody Language Tells Most About Emotion
12/13/2012New research has found that facial expressions alone do not provide enough information for someone to truly interpret another person's...
Read MoreMistletoe Extract as Cancer Fighter
12/11/2012New research has found that mistletoe extract may be a complementary therapy for fighting colon cancer.
Read MoreFacebook Friends Cause Stress
12/8/2012The maxim “more is better” might hold true in some aspects of life, but when it comes to how many...
Read MoreManly Men Eat Meat?
12/6/2012According to recent research, the consumption of meat is an important part of our cultural idea of what it means...
Read MoreAll-Nighters Before Exams
12/4/2012It is practically a right of passage for college students to stay up all night cramming for a big exam...
Read MoreHelp for Chronic Sleepiness
12/1/2012Many people are affected by chronic sleepiness and until now, nothing has been particularly helpful. New drug research has concluded...
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