MEDICINE & HEALTH

Number of Maternal Deaths Has Significantly Gone Low Since 1990

MEDICINE & HEALTH 11.16.2015 20:59 PM

The ambitous project to reduce the maternal deaths globally is still on the move with a new target. In 1990 about 532,000 deaths are connected to pregnancy and childbirth up to six weeks after birth.

Study Warns Roasted Potatoes, Toasted Bread, Crispy Chips Increase Risk For Cancer, Gives Recommendations How To Avoid It

11.16.2015 20:37 PM

A new study conducted by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) revealed that crispy potatoes, crunchy chips and charred toasted breads might have high levels of cancer-causing toxins.

FDA Grants Approval To AstraZeneca's New Lung Cancer Pill

11.16.2015 19:12 PM

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new lung cancer pill, called AZD9291 or Tagrisso, from AstraZeneca after its two-year clinical trial with promising results.

One In Every Five New Yorkers Suffers From Mental Health Problems

11.16.2015 19:09 PM

A new study by the NYC Health Department and Mental Hygiene revealed that in every five New Yorkers, one will likely suffer from mental health problems such as depression, substance abuse and suicidal thoughts.

FDA Rolls Out New Food Safety Regulation

11.16.2015 19:02 PM

Last Friday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration released a new set of rules for both produced and imported foods to help combat foodborne-related illnesses.

The 'Correct Appetite' Disorder

11.16.2015 02:22 AM

Eating disorders aren't now limited with obsession in losing weight but can also be triggered by eating too "healthy."

Mycoplasma Genitalium: A New STD That Already Infected Hundreds

11.16.2015 02:08 AM

A new strain of bacteria that cause STI is asymptomatic, study says. When it was thought that people are all aware of all the sexually transmitted diseases circulating around, a new one is now infecting hundreds of people in the United Kingdom.

Victoria Secret Bombshell: Not Only A Pefume But Also A Mosquito Repellant

11.15.2015 18:42 PM

A group of researchers from the New Mexico State University discovered that Victoria Secret's perfume tagged as Bombshell can be as effective as the diethyltoluamide (DEET), the most active ingredient found in mosquito busters.

Chimpanzee Care Of Congenitally Challenged Infant In The Wild

11.12.2015 20:03 PM

A group of researchers found a chimpanzee that appears to have taken care of her congenitally challenged infant for two years with the help of the infant's elder sister in the wild.

Time To Get Rid Of That Beer Belly, According To Study

11.12.2015 19:58 PM

A new study found that in comparison with overweight or obese individuals, people who carry fat around their tummies have a higher mortality risk.

Vaccine Against Cholesterol Currently Under Study

11.12.2015 19:55 PM

Researchers revealed that they are on the verge of creating a vaccine that could prevent increase cholesterol level.

Grilled, Barbecued Meat Increases Risk For Kidney Cancer

11.12.2015 03:03 AM

Meat cooked at high temperatures or even over an open flame, pan-fried, grilled or barbecued, they all end up increasing the likelihood of kidney cancer as claimed by the lastest report.

Risk Of Heart Disease In Children Even At The Age Of 8

11.11.2015 19:46 PM

Children as young as 8 years old could now be at risk for heart diseases, due to obesity. Childhood obesity is one of the long-running issues over our younger generation that has been overlooked for so many years.

Bus, Train Commuters Healthier Than Walkers, Bikers

11.11.2015 19:38 PM

A new study revealed that commuting via a bus or train may actually reduce risk of obesity, high blood pressure and diabetes more compared with walking and biking.

A Can Of Energy Drink Per Day Increases Risk For Heart Attack

11.10.2015 19:12 PM

According to this new study, just one energy drink per day can cause increase both stress hormone levels and risk of suffering from cardiovascular diseases among young, healthy adults.

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