An experimental new blood test called VirScan, which can be performed for as little as $25, reveals just about every single virus...
Viagra for women is one step closer to being made readily available to American women looking for a pill to boost their...
While there are claims that placenta contains vitamins which could benefit a woman’s health, the findings of a recently published scientific study...
Not only is alcohol use disorder (AUD) on the rise, it now affects nearly a third of the adult population in America,...
Melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, now affects more than twice as much of the population as it did just a...
Physicist Stephen Hawking says he would consider assisted suicide if he became a burden to his family and had nothing more to...
Although we’ve heard of the negative impact bullying might have on the emotional health of children, the point has been reiterated and...
Four out of five teenagers turn to the Internet for health information, but they don’t always put much stock in what they...
Prescription pain killers and tranquilizing benzodiazepines — a class of tranquilizers known as “benzos” which are used to treat anxiety, panic disorders...
Shaving an extra millimeter or two of surrounding tissue when removing a breast tumor can reduce the need for follow-up surgery by...
A new HIV treatment strategy has been found by scientists which entails starving the virus to death by blocking its sugar and...
Drug manufacturers are currently working on figuring out which new cancer drugs will work best based on a protein found in the...
Breastfeeding reduces the risk of leukemia in children and teens, according to a recently published study in the journal JAMA Pediatrics which...
Researchers meeting at the annual American Society of Clinical Oncology conference in Chicago are hailing immunotherapy — the prevention or treatment of...
Kidney function could be a better gauge of heart attack risk than cholesterol levels and blood pressure, according to a recently conducted study...
If you’re thinking about getting inked, you may want to first consider the implications of a recently published study in which researchers...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today that it has approved the use of Pfizer’s Rapamune (sirolimus) in the treatment of...
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has issued a warning indicating people with HIV should be placed on antiretroviral drugs as soon...
On Tuesday, May 26, Google announced its pledge of $20 million towards its latest “Impact Challenge” aimed at improving world-wide accessibility for...
Scientists in California are testing whether the pure form of the drug ecstasy, also known as MDMA, could help people suffering from...