MEDICINE & HEALTH

Zika Outbreak Feared To Have Reached The Texas Border

The Texas Border, which houses 1.3 million people, are vulnerable to Zika virus because most of their houses don't have sufficient air-conditioning and window screens to protect them from mosquitoes. Mosquitoes are known to carry the virus.

Antidepressants During Pregnancy Not An Autism Risk

Research shows that when all other factors are considered such as genetics and lifestyle, antidepressants taken by pregnant women do not really increase the risk of autism for the unborn child.

Research Links Diet Sodas To Stroke, Dementia

New research shows an association between daily consumption of diet sodas with stroke and dementia. Diet sodas are prescriptions for stroke and dementia, according to a new study conducted by researchers from the School of Medicine of Boston University.

Lice And Bacteria Have Partnered In Parasitism [VIDEO]

New research shows that lice have co-evolved with bacteria in their parasital relationship. Researchers from the Florida Museum of Natural History study offer some new studies on how parasitical lice and vitamin-producing bacteria tend to make them end up sucking primates and humans.

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