(CNN) Throughout the summer, consumers struggle with how to best protect their skin from the harmful rays of the sun. But which products are the safest?
A rare outbreak of botulism has hospitalized nine people and killed one man in northern California, health officials say. The outbreak began early last month when several people fell ill after eating nacho cheese sauce bought at a gas station in Walnut …
Exactly what constitutes intelligence, and to what extent it is genetic, are some of the most controversial questions in science. But now a new study of nearly 80,000 people, published in Nature Genetics, has managed to identify a number of genes that …
(CNN) Researchers have long known that having one too many cocktails might be associated with an increased risk of breast cancer. Now, a new report from the World Cancer Research Fund and the American Institute for Cancer Research reveals just how …
Lung cancer rates are down, but not for adenocarcinoma – and cigarette filters are the culprit. Experts explain why that is. filtered cigarettes and cancer.
The nickname given to the insects that spread Chagas disease is somewhat bittersweet: kissing bugs. Their name stems from the fact that they like biting humans around their lips and faces as they sleep, after which they defecate into the wound with …
These girls are too cool to worry about a few little parasites – just check out those shades. Juan Salamanca/Pexels. Let’s start with the gross stuff: up to ten grams of poop can wash off a little kid’s butt in a pool.
From an early age Gearah Goldstein knew that her gender did not align with her body. “I grew up in a very affirming and loving home but back in my childhood that meant making sure I was comfortable understanding that I was a boy,” she told CBS News.
Dr. Margaret Chan, director-general of the World Health Organization, traveled to Guinea earlier this month to join the country’s president in celebrating the world’s first Ebola vaccine.
Tick numbers are down in some areas, but experts warn against letting your guard down. Despite headlines forecasting a bumper year for ticks, UNH Extension Entomologist Alan Eaton says the recent drought in New Hampshire caused tick populations to …
CHICAGO — Remarks by a top U.S. health official have reignited a quarrel in the world of addiction and recovery: Does treating opioid addiction with medication save lives?
The news comes following a study taken in Spain which looked at the nutrient properties of four different types of mushrooms – both before and after they were cooked.
Recognizing that changing our thinking can change our lives, positive thoughts such as the artistic wooden sign that hangs on one of the walls at White Mountain Counseling in Show Low, set the tone for clients when they reach out for help to improve …
“Prior studies have shown that air pollution impacts heart health and affects breathing and lung function, but less is known about whether air pollution affects sleep,” said lead author Dr.
SUNDAY, May 21, 2017 (HealthDay News) — The first prescription of an antibiotic that the average U.S. adult with pneumonia receives is now ineffective in about a quarter of cases, a new study finds.
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