It’s time we put aside the notion that asthma is a genetic disorder. Research from Australia has determined that many asthma patients are dealing with sustained bouts with bacteria infections – including many that are resistant to antibiotics.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that a deadly antibiotic-resistant strain of bacteria is growing among hospitals and other health care facilities, and comes with a high rate of fatality. Options are now limited. What is the solution?
Researchers from Scotland’s Dundee Dental School and Hospital studied the ability of different fruit smoothies to wear away dental enamel and cause tooth decay.
Supplementation of vitamin D in pregnancy increases the risk of the baby having food allergies.
Research being presented at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the AAAS is shedding doubt that current levels of human exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) is disrupting hormones to the extent characterized by many. Are we really safe from hormone disruptors?
Multiple studies find that calcium supplementation and calcium-heavy diets can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and even early death. Find out how much calcium is too much.
Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Sleep and Circadian Neurobiology have confirmed that certain nutrients are conducive to better quality sleep and sleep duration.
Researchers have studied whether a couples’ hearts will beat together. Scientists have also studied whether someone can die of a broken heart. Discover what they found out.
A study from the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital has confirmed other research that a child’s brain grows faster when learning music early on in life.
Numerous studies have found that probiotic supplementation does more than just help digestion and intestinal issues. Recent research proves that probiotic supplementation reduces incidence and duration of the common cold among schoolchildren.
Several new studies have found that snoring increases the risk of heart disease, strokes, and metabolic syndrome.
Multiple studies have confirmed that loss of memory as we get older is linked to poor sleep quality and a shrinking of the brain’s prefrontal lobe.
Cancer surgeon and medical safety expert has confirmed the extent and causes of medical mistakes in U.S. hospitals, characterizing the massive level of deaths as equivalent to a jumbo jet full of passengers crashing to their death every day.
How much water should you drink a day? A number of studies have investigated this. Here is what the science has determined. Hint: It’s higher than 6 to 8 glasses a day.
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