FDA Cracking Down on the Sale of Pure Caffeine Powder
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently issued letters of warning to five companies who sell pure caffeine powder in an attempt...
The Results of Childhood Exposure to Violence
According to the U.S. Department of Justice website, "Children exposed to violence are more likely to abuse drugs and alcohol; suffer from depression, anxiety,...
One Dead and Hundreds Sick in U.S. Salmonella Outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a statement September 4, 2015 outlining the multiple state outbreak of the Salmonella Poona...
Is Creating Artificial Brain Cells the Future of Brain Injury Repair?
The brain is an amazing organ made up of a network of cells performing highly complex functions. When it is injured and brain cells...
84-Year-Old Man Walks 700 Miles for Playground and Late Wife
Photos of Troutman, his stoic, determined gaze, hiking pack slung over his shoulder, wearing a ballcap with “4 Peggy” embroidered on it, have trended...
Undeniable Link between Carbonated Drinks and Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
For decades, the association between health and carbonated beverages has been just as murky as the ingredients each can of soda contains. Recent research...
McDonald’s Set to Launch All-Day Breakfast Campaign
All-day McDonald’s breakfast has been a long sought after goal and has been requested by millions of Americans via tweets dating back to 2008....
Google Stepping In to Help with Diabetes Epidemic
Across the globe, there are approximately 400 million people currently struggling with diabetes. Statistics compiled by the International Diabetes Foundation estimate that by the...
This Just In: FDA Says NSAIDs Cause Stroke and Heart Disease
All over-the-counter painkillers except aspirin and acetaminophen will now carry an extended warning. The FDA states that NSAIDs can raise a person’s risk of...
Children’s Hospitals Find CT Scans a High-Risk Factor for Cancer
Having a child who is sick can be the most gut-wrenching moment a parent can experience. Parents enlist the expertise of doctors and all...
