On coronavirus: 'Risk to the general public is still low' February 07, 2020 A Chinese health worker checks the temperature of a person entering a subway station on Jan. 25, in Beijing. (Kevin Frayer/Getty Images fi...
Australia: Dangerous amoeba prompts closure of Serpentine Falls January 16, 2020 Officials with Western Australia’s Parks and Wildlife Service announced today that Serpentine Falls, in Serpentine National Park south of P...
People With Depression Turning to Pot for Relief December 17, 2019 People suffering from depression are often desperate for anything to break them out of their debilitating mood disorder. But in the...
Popular Diabetes Drug May Contain a Carcinogen December 17, 2019 Dec. 5, 2019 -- The FDA has begun testing samples of the diabetes drug metformin for the carcinogen N-Nitrosodimethylamine (...
Blue Light Glasses: Helpful or Just Hype? December 17, 2019 Erin Lynn Sattler started worrying when her vision became blurry while using the computer, but her eye doctor said her eyes were fi...
Alzheimer’s Disease Delayed by APOE Gene Variant November 05, 2019 An international team of researchers has identified a rare mutation in the APOE3 gene of one patient with Alzheimer’s disease, which coul...
Attacking Autoimmunity Through the Gut: Folly or Science? October 25, 2019 Paul McDougall opened his fridge to show a well-rounded stock of groceries for a health-conscious family with two young kids. ...