In 1995, the maximum speed limit on interstate highways in the United States was changed from 55 miles per hour (mph) nationwide to a state-regulated…
According to a study conducted on aloe vera and its ability to cleanse the teeth, it was discovered that aloe vera is also very effective…
Muscles deteriorate in space, including the heart muscle. Because bones and muscles must be exercised even more in space than on Earth to keep them…
For the fifth year in a row, Mississippi has the largest percentage of obese people in the United States. Thirty other states have over one…
A study conducted in the Netherlands shows that almost all teenagers (90%) use MP3 devices in the Netherlands. However, only about 7% of adolescents out…
Pro football player health study: Overall good, high blood pressure
By William Atkins
According to a U.S. study published in the medical journal JAMA, National Football League players are overall in good cardiovascular health, but they do have…
A defibrillator-and-cardiac-resynchronization apparatus has been developed by Boston Scientific that reduces deaths from mild heart failure by 29% when compared to a defibrillator alone. It…
Australian scientists found that drinking skim milk for breakfast rather than fruit drinks reduces appetite hunger throughout the morning and, also, causes overweight people to…
Tobacco study points finger: Changing addiction with no public knowledge
By William Atkins
A study made by the Harvard School of Public Health states that tobacco companies make major changes in the design of cigarettes, all without informing…
Fifty-six medical centers were ranked in 2009 by the U.S. News Media Group's study, but only ten were ranked in all specialties.
