Do Phosphate Additives Cause Hardening Of The Arteries
Most people who have had heart attacks have normal cholesterol levels. The real culprit behind the atherosclerosis that leads to cardiovascular disease may be phosphates, particularly the kinds of phosphate that are added to whiten and light food.
What You Need To Know About The New-Super-Gonorrhea
Gonorrhea used to be perhaps the most easily treatable of all the sexually transmitted infections, a single shot of penicillin usually enough to stop it almost as soon as it started. Now gonorrhea has to be treated with a combination of antibiotics.
Meet The Invisibility Cloak That Will Protect You From Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes may be ruining your summer, but the diseases they can carry cost many people their lives. Could a new, innovative patch worn on clothing put a stop to that?
Is Monsanto's Roundup Making The World Fat?
MIT senior research scientist Dr. Stephanie Seneff has been publishing some well-documented and logical thought pieces on how the Monsanto weed killer Roundup may be fueling the world's obesity epidemic. But these are thought pieces, not new research.
FDA Approves New One-Minute Out-Patient Cure For Hemorrhoids
In the United States, about half of people over the age of 50 suffer some symptoms of hemorrhoids, which are notoriously hard to treat. A new surgical device, however, promises out-patient treatment that works in about a minute.
Fitness May Shield You From Cancer - Even 20 Years Later
Exercise has so many benefits -- lower body weight, fat loss, less pressure on your joints and organs, reduced risk of osteoporosis, heart disease, diabetes and stroke. But it could also shield you from cancer for you to 20 years.
Artificial Meat Finally A Reality
Dutch scientist Mark Post presented his artificial meat burger for a test-drive on Monday. What does the burger taste like, and how was it created?
FDA Issues Warning Of Potentially Fatal Skin Reaction To Tylenol
One of the world's most popular pain relievers poses yet another potentially fatal side effect. Here is what you need to know about the latest warnings regarding acetaminophen (paracetamol), most commonly marketed in the USA as Tylenol.
Signs Of Consciousness In Baby Brains From As Early As 5 Months
Babies respond to their parents' faces and the sounds of their voices from very early in their development. But how much can they actually understand of the world? Scientists think they have found the answer.
Anorexia Is A "Socially Transmitted" Disorder
According to a new European study, anorexia is a “socially transmitted” disorder that is more prevalent in France. Women in this area are thinner than average women and an economic analysis from the London School of Economics and Political Science agree.