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Breast cancer in your family? Read this and save yourself some grief

Image of Relatives of women with hereditary breast cancer can breathe a sigh of relief.

In the world of science, researchers worked tirelessly to validate -- or to invalidate the conclusions of their fellow scientists. For one ... continue reading


FDA ordered to address problem of drug shortages

Image of Drug shortages are both profitable, and deadly business.

President Obama is using his executive authority in directing the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to start reducing drug shortages, and ... continue reading



Jurassic Park? Genetically modified mosquitoes released in test

Image of A mosquito drinks blood from a human host-- scientists are turning to genetic modifications to eliminate disease carrying populations.

Scientists working to stop dengue fever, have released genetically modified mosquitoes into the wild with the hopes of eradicating the ... continue reading


Does aspirin have a surprising new health benefit?

Image of Aspirin may be cancer's new worst enemy.

Taking aspirin may significantly reduce your chances of developing cancer according to scientists from the Universities of Newcastle and ... continue reading


Blame hormones, not laziness for weight-loss struggle?

Image of Researchers have found that hormones work hard against dieters.

Those hormones again! Chemicals created by the body which control virtually everything from behavior to growth are now being labeled as the ... continue reading


Got hypertension? Better read this before bed

Image of Doctors currently rely on snapshots of blood pressure to make decisions, this may not be the best strategy.

A new study has found that changing the time when you take your blood pressure meds could significantly reduce your risk of heart attack ... continue reading



BPA may be harmful to toddler girls

Image of BPA is used in the manufacturing of plastic bottles.

A widely used chemical found in plastic bottles, metal cans, and a whole host of other consumer products could be linked to behavioral and ... continue reading


Yoga exercises and stretching can stop back pain

Image of Got back pain? Try yoga exercises.

A new study researching the effect of yoga classes and stretching on people with chronic lower back pain has found virtually no difference ... continue reading


Save some salt for the ocean!

Image of We need less of this in our diets, much, much less.

We should probably be none too surprised, but according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Americans consume too much ... continue reading


Is the Black death the mother of all plagues?

Image of The Black Death is also thought to be the origin of the popular child's nursery rhyme,

Could the Black Death 1347be the mother of all modern plague outbreaks? A recent study published in the journal Nature, says yes. LOS ... continue reading


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