The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have initiated - for the first time - a national anti-smoking campaign that shows the ugly…
A group of American researchers has developed a blood test that they say will predict if a person will have a heart attack in the…
Australian researchers may have found a more reliable and much less risky way to pinpoint peanut allergy in children. They propose that the peanut protein…
A 2012 U.S. study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that unnecessary sedation during some low-risk colonoscopies and gastrointestinal endoscopies is…
A 2012 American study shows that pregnant women who take methamphetamine before giving birth are more like to produce 3- to 5-year-old children with behavior…
An American professor has declared that the character Tiny Tim in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol suffered from rickets and tuberculosis. Dr. Russell Chesney, author…
An American study, published in the journal Archives of Internal Medicine, found that iPads help doctors be more efficient at ordering tests and procedures as…
An American/German study, which was published in March 2012, found that people who daily ate red meat had an increased risk from dying of heart…
In order to prevent a compulsory FDA warning on its bottles and cans, the Coca-Cola and PepsiCo companies are reducing the amount of 4-MEI in…
Central Connecticut State University compiles the annual list of the most literate cities in the United States based on such factors as the number of…



















