Are Your French Fries Really Cancer Sticks in Disguise?
Acrylamide is a chemical that naturally occurs when potatoes or starchy foods are fried or baked at high temperatures. The chemical is also highly...
The Not Uncommon Poop Transplant
It might sound icky and gross, but fecal transplants can be beneficial for individuals with extreme cases of intestinal Clostridium difficile (C. diff) infections....
Rise in Synthetic Marijuana Use Among Teens Poses Huge Health Risks
Synthetic marijuana continues to be a problem with adolescents. In March, 2011, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administrationtook emergency action to control five chemicals used to...
Drug-free Therapy Can Help Addicts ‘Forget’ Addiction
As anyone who's tried to quit smoking will know, it can be tough to abstain when you see or smell a cigarette. Exposing people...
Meats Can Turn Toxic at High Heat
A meal made with high quality, nutrient-rich lean meats is sure to stir up a healthy appetite, but add the smoke and sizzle of...
The Miraculous Milk Thistle Protocol
Every year hundreds of people eat bad mushrooms. By bad, we mean mushrooms that can make you deathly ill and potentially require a liver...
Foodborne Illness on the Rise Despite Statistics
Statistics can be misleading, even when they are put out by government agencies. Even though recent statistics regarding the rates of Foodborne illness released...
Emergency Responders May Have a New Tool to Help With Heart Attacks
Having a heart attack can be a frightening experience. The majority of heart attacks occur outside of a hospital setting and the more tools...
Fertility Treatments May Raise Risk for Birth Defects
In a recent study from Australia, researchers discovered that certain types of infertility treatments may raise the risk of birth defects. While infertility can...
Degenerative Brain Disorders Could Be Turned On By Switches
As simple, and as complicated, as it sounds, researchers have recently discovered one of the keys to why degenerative brain disorders occur. Medical researchers...
