HHS releases 13th Report on Carcinogens

Medicine & Technology Oct 06, 2014

Four substances have been added in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 13th Report on Carcinogens, a science-based document that identifies chemical, biological, and physical agents that are considered cancer hazards for people living in the United States. The new report includes 243 listings.

Study Finds Acupuncture Does Not Improve Chronic Knee Pain

Oct 02, 2014

Acupuncture did not provide any benefit in patients older than 50 years with moderate or severe chronic knee pain, according to a new research study published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Western Amazon is at Risk of Oil Pollution: 30-Year Contamination Period

Jun 16, 2014

Western Amazon is at Risk of Oil Pollution: 30-Year Contamination Period