It was a close call. Earlier this year, an anthrax scare erupted when the U.S. Army realized they had accidentally sent live anthrax...
Irish motivational speaker Mark Pollock, who lost his sight 16 years ago, found himself paralyzed from the waist down after he fell...
New research suggests that how much you weigh at age 50 could be a factor in the onset of Alzheimer’s disease. The...
A new study has found that omega-3 supplements have no effect on stemming cognitive decline, as was previously believed. The NY Times...
The rare and incurable brain disorder known as multiple system atrophy (MSA) affects anywhere between 15,000 and 50,000 Americans at any given...
A new study suggests that patients who undergo a knee or hip replacement have an increased chance of heart attack in the...
A team of scientists at the University of Montreal have discovered that certain brain cells in people who suffer from Parkinson’s disease...
A Minnesota mother who gave birth to conjoined twins this past Wednesday in a Chicago hospital said she knew that only one...
Yesterday the United States Food and Drug Administration issued a drug-safety press release warning diabetes patients of the harmful side effects of...
British scientists have developed a simple, inexpensive blood test that could warn breast cancer patients if they are about to relapse. Using...
The American Civil Liberties Union has announced its intentions to force Catholic hospitals to act against Catholic moral teachings and force them...
Spinal epidural injections of steroids relieve lower back pain due to a ruptured disc, but the relief is temporary, a new study...
Intel, along with the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), has created a cloud-based platform for cancer research. Intel shared further details...
Researchers in Washington state have published a report outlining new evidence that chemicals often used in commercial truck and car washes are...
Consider it the antivenin of heroin. A new drug called “Narcan” is saving dozens of lives in Manchester, N.H., where the drug...
Heading to your doctor’s office may be the best thing you can do for your weight-loss aspirations. A recent study by doctors...
A new study released in the Journal of American Medical Association suggests that women with localized cancerous lesions known as DCIS or “Stage 0”...
Scientists at the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have recently noted on a review...
If you wear contacts and you deal with bouts of cornea infections, you may want to double-check your cleaning habits. CBS News...
An anonymous essay published in the Annals of Internal Medicine this week reveals shocking behavior inside the operating room. The essay describes...