Newly-Discovered Virus May Lead to Stupidity
Wait, what? Yes, that's right: researchers from Johns Hopkins Medical School and the University of Nebraska have recently discovered a virus living inside the...
Gene Linked to Heavy Smoking May Also Be Linked to High...
Smoking and increased body weight are two of the major health issues affecting Americans today. Both put people at risk for a reduced quality...
New Report Estimates Death Toll from Antibiotic Resistance… And It’s Not...
A new global report, just released by the Review on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), has quantified some of the costs - and casualties - of...
Caramel Apples Linked to Listeria Outbreak
Caramel apples are a fun autumn treat for many - although their high sugar content and the additives in the caramel certainly do not...
10 Ways to Eat Less Sugar in 2015
More and more research is showing that eating too much sugar makes us fat and destroys our health, and at 22 teaspoons per day,...
3D Printer Could Revolutionize Burn Treatments
A 3D printer developed by Canadian researchers may become the future of treatment for burn patients. The PrintAlive Bioprinter is being developed and commercialized...
Marijuana and PTSD: Can it Help?
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a condition affecting more than 5 million people each year. Thankfully, new research indicates that PTSD sufferers may be...
Researchers Want Access to Medical Data Without Getting Patient Permission
Researchers at the American Medical Informatics Association are requesting the United States Congress to allow them to see patient records without patient permission. To...
Toxic Fungi May Help Scientists Combat Deadly Diseases
We often hear that we should never eat mushrooms that we find in the wild, because they could be toxic. This is true -...
Man Allegedly Robs Four Subway Stores because its Famous Jared Diet...
An 18-year-old Alabama man, who apparently wanted to be just like Jared, the famous face of Subway, was captured in a Walmart store in...
