A study by UCLA researchers is the first to demonstrate a technique for coaxing pluripotent stem cells—which can give rise
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Staying fit can cut your risk of heart attack by half
Poor cardiorespiratory fitness could increase your risk of a future heart attack, even if you have no symptoms of a
Continue reading »Sedentary lifestyle cancels out heart benefits of having a normal weight for adults, study finds
Starting to slip with your New Year’s resolution to exercise more? A new University of Florida study may provide some
Continue reading »Connection of children to nature brings less distress, hyperactivity and behavioral problems
The city lifestyle has been criticised as a key reason that children are disconnected from nature. This has led to
Continue reading »The (decreasingly) rough-and-tumble world of childhood
Young children generally get more physically aggressive between the ages of 1½ and 3½, but that usually diminishes as they
Continue reading »Sugary stent eases suturing of blood vessels
Reconstructive procedures and organ transplants demand nimble fingers that can restore blood flow by stitching together millimeter-scale arteries. It’s a
Continue reading »Nebraska man says miraculous recovery after being declared brain dead is 'proof' of God
T. Scott Marr has been dubbed a "miracle man" by his family after getting the plugged pulled in December but
Continue reading »Half of People Who Think They Have Food Allergies Actually Don't
Millions of Americans have food allergies: 26 million, to be exact. But it seems that is substantially less than some believe.
Continue reading »Woman tests positive for hepatitis B after New Jersey surgery center alerts thousands of potential exposure
The New York claims she tested positive for hepatitis B following her surgery at the New Jersey center in August.
Continue reading »No compelling evidence for health benefits of non-sugar sweeteners
There is no compelling evidence to indicate important health benefits of non-sugar sweeteners, and potential harms cannot be ruled out,
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