HEALTH

Music therapy can improve mood and quality of life among cancer patients.

New blood test can determine the gender of a fetus at seven weeks

Scientists used gene therapy to successfully destroy cancer tumors in patients with advanced disease. University of Pennsylvania researchers engineered patient's own T-cells in order to target a molecule on the surface of leukemia cells.

Boy or Girl? New technology can tell pregnant women whether they're having a boy or girl as early as seven weeks into a pregnancy, according to a study in the Wednesday issue of Journal of the American Medical Association.

More and more people over 65 are opting for cosmetic surgery

Eating processed red meat and red meat in general, like hot dogs and hamburgers, on a regular basis can lead to type 2 diabetes, according to a new study from Harvard University.

Mothers can prenatally influence their babies' taste palates during pregnancy, which can offer some evidence explaining for cultural and ethnic differences in food preference, according to new research.

For females, talking to a guy's best buddy may not only stir up drama in the relationship, but also in the sack as a result of increased symptoms of sexual dysfunction.

New research revealed that widely available blood tests that predict gender are extremely accurate. Furthermore, the tests work more than seven months before the baby is born.

Starting in the second semester of the coming school year, New York City's public middle and high school students will be required to take sexual and reproductive health courses.

Researchers find that dialysis does not help blacks.

Researchers concluded that elderly women who suffer from sleep apnea are considerably more likely to develop dementia as well as other signs of cognitive decline.

Boy or Girl? A controversial new blood test, not yet available in the U.S. could determine a fetus' sex as early as seven weeks for soon-to-be parents.

A recent study relates irregular breathing as a measure of oxygen deficiency during sleep, leading to memory loss at later stages.

A person is being treated for an anthrax infection in Minnesota. The FBI has determined that it was not a terrorist act.

A new study scientists at the University of Miami has overturned the popularly held belief that Soy pills are an alternative for estrogen therapy during menopause.

Some U.S. hospitals said that 100% of patients undergoing a procedure that detects obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) were found to have CAD while others reported that as little as 23 percent of patients selected for elective catheterization did not actually have blockages, a recent study said. Researchers evaluated 565,504 patients with no known heart disease who underwent elective cardiac catheterization at 691 hospitals nationwide over a 3-year period and found extreme inconsistency.

Plastic surgery among octogenarians, driven by the media's objective preoccupation with youth and beauty, has been gaining momentum. "Physically, I'm in good health, and I just feel like, why not take advantage of it?" 83-year-old Marie Kolstad, who had her breasts lifted and received implants in July, told the New York Times.

Women looking to ease their symptoms of menopause, will get little to no relief from soy supplements, as they appear to do nothing to comfort the symptoms of menopause, scientists say, despite the high hopes of many.

Chimps show empathy in a new experiment.

Singer replaced by Nikki Jean for Tuesday gig.

An 83-year old Orange County Woman recently had her breasts done

When the diagnostic tests came back, "I found out I had cancer. ...Is this gonna be it for me? Am I gonna die?" says a Charleston, S.C. man, who is fighting both a political and medical battle most men never imagine that they might endure at the age of 26 - breast cancer.

Singer/musician rushed to hospital after scrape.

But don?t worry, there are other ways to stay cool.

Women looking to ease their symptoms of menopause, will get little to no relief from soy supplements, as they appear to do nothing to comfort the symptoms of menopause, scientists say, despite the high hopes of many.

Researchers have created spermless mosquitoes to defeat the spread of malaria, a disease which kills around one million people every year worldwide.

For those who believed Soy supplements could relieve one of menopausal symptoms and bone loss in women, a new research data proves soy isoflavone supplements does little to ease menopausal symptoms or help bone loss in women.

According to a new study published in the September issue of Pediatrics, packed lunches can be inexpensive alternative to school-prepared lunches, but they can also make kids sick if not kept at a safe temperature.