Some canned foods marketed for children are found to contain estrogen-like chemical, Bisphenol A(BPA), according to a new report. A study by non-profit group, Breast Cancer Fund, found that 12 canned soups and pastas popular among children contained BPA, sparking off concern over the health effects of the chemical.
Gen. Peter Chiarelli, the Army's vice chief of staff, told USA Today the Army is interested in conducting trials to determine whether fish oil can be used to reduce the Army's suicide rate.
With a one-in-five million odds of such a pregnancy, two babies from two separate uteruses were delivered at Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater last week as result of a rare medical condition.
Teenage smokers may have better luck quitting if physical activity is added to a traditional cessation program, says researchers at the West Virginia University concluded in a study released Monday.
Marijuana administered soon after a traumatic event prevented post traumatic stress disorder in rats, according to a Haifa University study that could ease the way for veterans suffering from PTSD being treated with marijuana.
An 18-year study of a deep-sea squid or Octopoteuthis deletron, a 5-inch long tentacled creature that dwells a depth of 400 to 800m, found that males attempt to mate with any deep sea squid it comes across, whether its a male or female.
A Florida woman with a rare medical condition has given birth to healthy twins - one from each of her two uteruses.
While the high U.S. unemployment rate is an ongoing challenge for many people, Illinois-based Aspiritech, a nonprofit, seeks a particular group of adults to test a new software -- those with Autism.
Smokers have worse memories than people who have kicked the habit or never picked it up, according to a a study be published in the upcoming issue of Drug and Alcohol Dependence.
Researchers at the Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine believe that a possible new blood test could help diagnose heart attacks.
People suffering from diabetes are more vulnerable to dementia, said scientists at a Japanese university.
Depression is linked with a considerably increased risk of developing stroke and stroke-related death as per a study.
A new study by the researchers of the Stanford University states that premature babies when grow up to be young adults, could face slightly increased death rates.
Persons with diabetes have a much greater chance of developing dementia than others, new research indicates.
A one-of-a-kind chemical compound found in the tissue of dogfish sharks can be used to combat human viruses, according to scientists.
By combining counseling with physical activity it may be possible to offer teenagers a more effective way to stop smoking, a new U.S. study indicates.
Twins were delivered by a woman with two uteruses at a Florida hospital last week.
A new study shows that a good workout can have a significant impact in helping smokers quit the habit, especially for teenage boys.
Authorities in eastern India will start culling chickens and destroying eggs to contain a new outbreak of H5 bird flu, the government said in a statement on Tuesday, as a mutant strain of the virus is spreading elsewhere in Asia.
Thin people may be able to summon more mental defenses to resist tempting, high-calorie foods than obese people, U.S. researchers said on Monday.
A woman with a rare medical condition known as uterus didelphys, or double uterus, gave birth to twins at a Florida hospital last week.
The factors for predicting normal sex life after treatment of prostate cancer has been established by study on the sexual function recovery.
Study finds that food cravings can depend on blood sugar levels.
With a one-in-five million chance, two babies from two separate uteruses were delivered at Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater last week as result of a rare medical condition.
Arizona Diamondbacks president and CEO diagnosed with prostate cancer.
While a number of listeria-infected cantaloupe crops were recalled last week, food-borne illnesses and deaths grew to 35 and four respectively, in 10 states, federal officials said Monday.
An outbreak of avian influenza (bird flu) has been confirmed in West Bengal, India as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh races to coordinate preventative measures.
The number of confirmed deaths from a listeria outbreak grew to four as result of bacteria-infected cantaloupe from a Colorado farm that spread to 10 states in less than two weeks, federal health regulators said on Monday.
A new outbreak of the H5 strain of avian influenza (bird flu) has surfaced in West Bengal, India.
Four people have died from listeria contained in cantaloupes from Colorado, the the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
