MEDICINE & HEALTH

Study: Soybeans Can Help Protect Brittle Bones Among Menopausal Women

MEDICINE & HEALTH 11.03.2015 19:59 PM

Research found a certain chemical in soybean foods with a similar structural composition like estrogen, thus theoretically protecting women against bone loss by copying estrogen's mechanism of action.

Impact of TV Ads on Children's Food Preference

11.03.2015 19:17 PM

A new research shows that use of toys and fast food TV commercials can convince children to dine in on those fast food chains.

Cow Infected With Anthrax in West Country

11.03.2015 18:39 PM

Anthrax is known to be a biological weapon since its mode of transmission is through spores than can infect humans through animal dieaseses.

WHO Clarification: Moderate Consumption of Processed Meat is Okay

11.02.2015 19:06 PM

Because of the various reactions from netizens, the WHO issued a clarification statement regarding its previous report on the causal relationship of processed meat and cancer.

Oregon Teen in Hospital for Bubonic Plague

11.02.2015 18:34 PM

Health officials affirmed that a 16-year-old girl from Oregon contracted bubonic plague last Friday, Oct. 30.

Antibiotic Resistant Lyme disease

11.02.2015 02:36 AM

A new strain of bacteria of the Lyme family is not responsive to the regular antibiotics. A kind of disease was discovered to be resistant to antibiotics.

Low Nicotine Cigarettes Answer To User Dependence

11.01.2015 23:13 PM

Users that switch to using low nicotine content cigarettes tend to smoke less and this could possibly lead to less smokers in the future.

Shigella Bacteria Breakout in Bay Area

11.01.2015 23:00 PM

There was a report of the outbreak of Shigella bacteria in 6 bay area counties that alarmed people. There has been a report of an outbreak of Shigella bacteria in six bay area counties, which includes Santa Clara, Merced, Santa Cruz, Alameda, San Mateo and Marin.

Study Concluded That Sugar Is Toxic

11.01.2015 22:37 PM

There is a new study that shows sugar is actually dangerous to health. Sugar has established its way toward the appetite of the child population through the years.

WHO: More than 3.7 Billion People in the World Have Herpes

11.01.2015 21:49 PM

An estimated 3.7 billion people in the world under 50 are contaminated with the infectious herpes virus according to the latest findings of the World Health Organization.

Tuberculosis Kills Thousands Daily

10.30.2015 00:01 AM

Tuberculosis, declared as a curable and treatable infection, is killing an "unacceptably high" number of individuals per day close at hand with HIV/AIDS according to the World Health Organization's report last Wednesday.

What Love Hormone Oxytocin Can Do For Autism

10.28.2015 23:06 PM

In a recent study by researchers from Australia, the team found a miracle drug for autism, the love hormone, oxytocin.

Personal Care and Cosmetic Products Contain Cancer-causing Ingredient

10.28.2015 22:41 PM

The chemical known as parabens, commonly used as a preservative for personal care and cosmetic products can reportedly contribute to developing breast cancer.

Plague Terrorized Humans Earlier, Scientists say

10.28.2015 03:45 AM

The report shows that the Black death has been inflicting a human kind with the disease. Recent reports published by a group of scientists and researchers found that the great Black Plague has been killing human kind around 5000 years ago.

West Nile Virus Still Threatening Massachusetts

10.28.2015 03:29 AM

the season has ended but there are still cases reported for the West Nile Virus. The West Nile Virus has been terrorizing Massachusetts and has infected nine people so far.

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