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Supercomputer, MD
4/7/2012Wellpoint Insurance has paired up with Memorial Sloan-Kettering Hospital in New York to use the IBM Watson supercomputer to help...
Read MoreSurgery for Cavities in Toddlers
4/5/2012According to a CDC study, for the first time in 40 years, the amount of preschoolers who have cavities has increased...
Read MoreNew Cause Found for Baldness
4/3/2012Scientists have discovered that men with male pattern baldness have a much greater quantity of prostaglandin D2 protein on their...
Read MoreHospital Stays Trigger Cognitive Decline
3/31/2012A new study reveals yet that a hospital stay might incur significant cognitive decline -- merely because you were in the...
Read MoreAmerica’s Values Are Spreading to France
3/29/2012Approximately one in three adults in France is overweight, and the rate is rising. Just between 2006 and 2009 the...
Read MoreOmega-3 Fatty Acids Benefit the Aging Brain
3/27/2012The latest research has found that those with low levels of omega-3 fatty acids more frequently have trouble with their...
Read MorePharmaceutical Bribes Exposed
3/24/2012It's routine practice for drug companies to lavish gifts, lunches, research grants, samples, discounts, contributions, club memberships and more to...
Read MoreCompetition for Scarce Women
3/22/2012New research has found that when there is a shortage of women -- even if men just "think" there is a lack of local...
Read MoreOral HPV Fears
3/20/2012New research has found that HPV can be carried within the mouth, and may be present there in approximately seven...
Read MoreNicotine Patches and Gums Useless
3/17/2012According to a recent study, most popular aids to smoking cessation, particularly Nicotine Replacement Therapies, are quite useless.
Read MoreUpper Class = Bad Behavior
3/15/2012Recent research has shown that social status does not necessarily confer class or translate to people who behave well. Members of...
Read MoreStents Are Unnecessary for Many Heart Patients
3/13/2012A new study shows that stent surgery was unnecessary and provided no benefit in as many as three-quarters of those who have stable...
Read MoreSleeping Pills Kill
3/10/2012According to a new study, if you use sleeping pills regularly, you have a five times greater risk of dying than...
Read MoreProcessed Meat Linked to Cancer…Yet Again
3/8/2012Recent research has found an association between processed meat and pancreatic cancer risk.
Read MorePregnancy, Diabetes, and ADHD
3/6/2012New research has found that children may be more likely to have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder if their mother had...
Read MoreAlcoholic Surgeons Abound
3/3/2012A new report just published in the Archives of Surgery says that one out of every six US surgeons has...
Read MoreAll Calories Count
3/1/2012A recent study found that people on high fat diets gain less weight than people on high protein diets with equivalent...
Read MoreNative American Health Issues — Natural Health Blog
2/28/2012A report has found that, while the rates of death from cancer, heart disease, and infant mortality have all been...
Read MoreSmoggy Days Cause Mental Haze, Strokes
2/25/2012Two new studies, just published in The Archives of Internal Medicine, reveal that air pollution can trigger strokes and rapid cognitive...
Read MoreIt’s the Smart Kids Who Do Drugs
2/23/2012New research finds that it's those with higher IQs are more likely to use illegal substances such as marijuna, cocaine, and...
Read MoreFat-Burning Hormone
2/21/2012Brown fat is body fat that burns energy, as opposed to the more typical white fat, which just stores the...
Read MoreSodium Intake Stratospheric
2/18/2012According to a study of over 7000 individuals just released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), just...
Read MoreArguments as Training
2/16/2012A recent study, which took place at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, shows that differences of opinion between parents and...
Read MoreWill Wi-Fi Harm Sperm?
2/14/2012A recent study has found a link between the wireless internet connection (wi-fi) on your computer and reduced sperm motility...
Read MoreDown to Four Degrees of Separation
2/11/2012Researchers at the University of Milan have discovered that the degrees of separation between two random people anywhere in the world has...
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