In the United States, there were an estimated 161,360 new cases of prostate cancer last year, and 26,730 deaths (equivalent to 4.4 percent of all...

More than $30 billion of taxpayer money goes into biomedical research each year. But billions of funding also comes from industries who stand to...

They are the first generation in American history to grow up in an era of mass school shootings. For years, their lives have been...

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A 14-year-old boy suffering from a rare condition called polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, which causes scar-like tissue to develop instead of bones, has passed away...

Saunas are used regularly by nearly one-third of all adults in Finland. They’re also extremely popular in the U.S. That’s because nothing is more...

Do live lobsters feel pain when they’re plopped into boiling water? They do scream, after all. Or, is that simply the sound of air...

There are few things more delicious than freshly prepared sushi with tasty ingredients. However, one California man had a crazy experience with the Japanese...

This year’s influenza season is inspiring dread across the country. According to reports in the LA Times, some California hospitals look like “war zones”...

According to reports, a healthy 10-year-old boy named Nico Mallozzi has died from the flu. As expected, this year’s flu has brought its usual...