Sugary drink consumption declined over the years, but the drop is...
Not many Americans consume sugary beverages now as compared to the number of drinkers about 10 years back. However, the trend does not exist...
Obesity: One of the reasons for knee dislocations and related complications
The knee dislocation and its complications are widespread like an epidemic in the United States, which is linked to obesity.
According to a study,...
Penicillin allergy misconceptions can increase risk of post-operative infections
Surgical patients with penicillin allergy are 50% more prone to face post-operative infections than their counterparts with no drug allergy, a new study suggested.
A...
Delaying melanoma treatment for just a month can be deadly
A recent research proved that early treatment for melanoma skin cancer is essential for increasing the chance of patient's survival. It was published in...
Alzheimer’s disease might start outside the brain
Alzheimer's disease might start from other parts of the body before eventually traveling to the brain, a recent study claims. Science is now exploring...
Upsurge in self-harming behavior among teenage girls, British study suggests
A recent UK-based studies found that self-harming behavior are more prominent in teenage girls than boys and there is a constant rise in this...
Day-long cortisol level consistency may affect your health
When remains at a constant level throughout the day, stress hormone, Cortisol, could lead to some serious health issues like inflammation, obesity and cancer,...
U.S. pediatricians not following guidelines for peanut allergy prevention
A study, presented in the Annual Scientific Meeting at American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), indicated that pediatricians are not discussing guidelines...
Brain energy consumption in animals similar to that of humans, study...
A new research reported that the human brain's energy use is not unique as thought earlier. The research was published in the Journal of...
Bio-engineered mosquitoes to be used to reduce wild mosquito population in...
According to latest reports, the U.S will release bio-engineered mosquitoes in many parts of the country to check the wild population of mosquitoes that...
Race for energy; brain beats muscles
A recent research reported that when both brain and muscles are competing for the energy then the brain gets the preference.
The researchers at a...
Electrical stimulation of brain may boost memory in epilepsy patients
Neuroscientists at David Geffen School of Medicine have recently discovered how and where to stimulate the brain effectively in people with brain disorders like...
Depression rates increasing alarmingly among U.S. teens
Depression has shown an alarming rise in the U.S. with teens being the most susceptible ones. According to a study by new Columbia University,...
Vitamin D accelerates the process of wound healing
According to a new study, vitamin D supplements should be given to patients surviving severe burns as Vitamin D speeds up the healing process;...