GMO Corn Treated With “Roundup” Pesticide Causes Tumors in Rats

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

When Does Teasing Cross the Line Into Bullying?

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Q: My son, who's 10, was picked on last year at school. Now he's worried about going back this fall. How can I help...

Do Our Brains Tune Out Annoying Election Campaign Ads?

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Curious about the effectiveness of political advertisements, Professor Zheng Wang of Ohio State University designed a study to examine physical responses while participants watched political ads on television...

The Side Effects of Widespread Use of BPA Are Catching Up

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

Pre-Existing Condition? Don’t Wait Until 2014, Get Insured Now

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Starting in 2014, insurers will no longer be able to reject anyone for coverage or charge a higher rate because of a preexisting condition....

Breast Cancer Development Linked to Childhood Eating Habits

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At the University of California, Davis, researchers have linked the potential development of breast cancer to childhood eating. Researchers found that early development of...

Am I Too Old to Be an Organ Donor?

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Q: Is there an age that's too old to be an organ donor? Also, is marking "organ donor" on my driver's license the only...

FDA Approved Pesticides Contributing to Bee Colony Collapse Disease

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Pesticide use in the United States in large farming businesses has dramatically increased since World War 2. Even more, systemic pesticides introduced in the late...

Are Doctors Afraid to Talk About Sex?

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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...

Health Alert: Listeria Outbreak in Ricotta Salata Cheese

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The Centers for Disease Control just released a statement about an outbreak of listeria in ricotta cheese that has been sold in the United States.
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