Health
Breast cancer diagnoses among younger women in the United Kingdom are on the rise, while survival rates still show signs of increasing---a new study finds.
Exercise may help women decrease the chance of developing kidney stones, a new study reveals.
Epilepsy patients may benefit from a promising new device designed to predict seizures in people with an uncontrollable type of the disease, a new study suggests.
A new study from the University of California in San Francisco reveals a genetic mutation that is associated with migraines.
Recent studies reveal that a new parasite genome has shown resistance to the front-line malaria treatment artemisinin. Parasite carriers are discovered in South-East Asian countries Thailand and Myanmar. Further studies are being undertaken to ascertain whether the new strain poses global concern.
Gallup released its annual poll on stress and found that 40.6 percent of Americans feel stressed on any given day.
The cosmetic surgery industry is not doing enough to protect patients, a group of independent experts in Britain said in a report released Wednesday.
Binge drinking among college students poses some serious, long-lasting health risks-according to a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
The idea that warts are contracted from public places has long been considered a general truth, but a new study reveals that kids are actually more likely to get infected with the virus that causes warts from close contact with family members or classmates.
China reported the first case of a new strain of bird flu infection in the northeastern province of Shandong, according to the news agency Xinhua.
A new study reveals that aside from a bounty of fruits and vegetables, community gardens may offer some surprising health benefits as well.
In yet another leap forward in the world of bioengineered organs, researchers have successfully transplanted a lab-made kidney into a rat capable of producing urine. The procedure, developed by scientists at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), involves stripping down an organ to its cellular architecture, then repopulating it with new cells.
If you've ever wondered what it would be like to have sex in space, scientists have some news for you. A new study out of the University of Montreal states that cellular development can be harmed by low-gravity, meaning any potential offspring could be crippled.
Actress Gwenyth Paltrow is under fire for allegedly being a bad mom who is letting her children go hungry for the sake of nutrion.
It's not just modern day surface dwellers that have problems with clogged arteries - turns out our distant ancestors did too. A new study has come out saying that they've found evidence of artery-related issues in the 137 mummies examined.
