Scientists re-established partial vision in blind mice by simply stimulating their optic nerves. The stimulation of the nerves forced a reestablishment of...
Eat more pomegranates and stay young? That seems to be one message being delivered from research out of Switzerland. Swiss scientists identified...
A second patient has been infected with a bacteria that is resistant to the “antibiotic of last resort”. Identified on Monday, the...
Researchers have found that concussion rates are on the rise among American children and teenagers. The study looked at health insurance claims...
A recent study has found that the chemicals in e-cigarette vapors induce short-term signs of potential cardiovascular risks, adding another aspect to...
The use of a coronary stent that dissolves over time while in the body has been approved by the US Food and...
The Obama administration is currently preparing to make a landmark decision on marijuana laws, determining whether or not cannabis has medical benefits....
Studies and statistics have shown that black women have a higher risk of dying from breast cancer and from being diagnosed with...
An outbreak of meningitis has hit Los Angeles County in the past two months, with a disproportionate number of them gay men,...
HIV cases among gay and bisexual men continue to be a growing problem in many areas worldwide due to discriminatory laws and...
An alarming 50 of pregnant women in Puerto Rico are becoming infected with the dreaded Zika virus daily, US Health authorities announced...
For years now, doctors have been able to easily identify women who have higher chances of developing breast cancer due to genetics....
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded the University of Arizona a grant of $43 million to research the role genetics...
The US National Institutes of Health have announced its plans to fund a study that will monitor US athletes, coaches and Olympic...
The US Army has teamed up with Sanofi SA to develop research and development of an experimental Zika vaccine that has shown...
Research has found that people who use both marijuana and tobacco at the same time have a higher risk of dependency and...
A new study shows that pasta won’t help you gain weight and can even reduce the chances of obesity. The research was...
With summer officially underway, it’s more important than ever to keep on protecting your skin, especially your face – especially now, with...
Smartphone apps are not so smart after all – at least, when it comes to pregnancies, according to a new study. Researchers...
A new device the size of a smartphone that will help type-1 diabetes patients better monitor their blood sugar levels is expected...