Scientists know that plants possess thousands of bioactive compounds, called phytochemicals, that impart health benefits when we eat them. These benefits range from protection...

Election season is fast approaching, and as it does, we become inundated with the images and soundbites of candidates espousing rhetoric and promising us...

Q: I just found out we're having a boy! Now we're debating whether to have him circumcised. What do you think is best? -...

Genetically modified corn is the most common form of conventionally grown corn in the world. However, a recently published study from the University of...

For many years, consumer safety organizations have protested the use of bisphenol A (BPA) in consumer products, especially those used by children. Although the...

One would think that talking to your doctor about sexual function is the first place to start if you have questions or concerns. However, in a recent study published by the University of Pennsylvania, it was found that doctors rarely initiate conversations...

When cataract surgery successfully removes the veil from your eyes, the return of clear vision may make you feel like Dorothy traveling from black-and-white...

Researchers are excited to announce they may have found a clue in treating a rare form of autism. Autism is a poorly understood developmental...

In the study from Stanford University that stirred up a media fervor regarding the value of organic foods, investigators have discovered that one of the...

Researchers at the prestigious Moffitt Cancer Center reviewed existing studies regarding the impact chemotherapy has on cognitive function in cancer patients. They discovered that...