SCIENCE

Nearly 40 percent of Americans eat junk food per week and cheesecake is one of their favorite fast food items.

Type 2 diabetes reveals itself initially through symptoms. There is one symptom, however, which you may have felt every day, yet you may have failed to recognize that it's already a symptom of the disease.

Your body cannot produce vitamins on its own. It has to come from outside sources like foods and other source types. Vitamin D, for instance, is produced when sunlight comes into contact with your skin. This vitamin plays several roles in your body. If you lack vitamin D, one of the symptoms could manifest in your belly.

The study suggested that bypass or stenting procedures should be considered as the last option to treat a patient with blocked arteries.

Suffering from sore throat and chronic cough? It could be a sign of Laryngopharyngeal reflux. Read this article to find out what that is.

Be informed of the rare form of diabetes that affects adolescents and young adults.

An astrophysicist described what would happen if a black hole that’s only 1 millimeter wide suddenly appears on Earth. According to the scientist, the black hole’s gravitational pull would still completely tear Earth apart despite its tiny size.

A team of scientists was able to create self-cleaning building materials through a simple procedure.

A new study has debunked the myth that multiplying a dog’s age by seven will provide its equivalent in human years.

NASA’s asteroid tracking system has detected a space rock following an Earth-crossing orbit that’s set to approach the planet this Saturday. If the asteroid ends up hitting Earth, it would create a massive explosion in the atmosphere.

A team of scientists revealed that an experiment that released millions of genetically-modified mosquitoes into the wild to curb the populations of disease-carrying mosquitoes has backfired.

NASA recently shared a stunning image of a major collision between two galaxies. According to the agency, the photo of the cosmic event was captured by the Hubble Space Telescope.

It might be exciting to think of a human colony on Mars, but it could pose risks to aliens living on the Red Planet.

A scientist has claimed that he has discovered what looked like insects on Mars, but now some experts claim that this is not the case.

Dementia is a global problem, which has virtually no cure, and only a series of preventive measures can be applied to at least reduce the risk of developing it. One recent study showed the kind of effect statins have in increasing the risk of developing dementia.

A heart attack is a scary condition that could happen to anyone, especially those who have failed to take preventive measures. A recent study has shown how one fish, eaten once a week, can significantly reduce risk.

Many people ask how to live longer. There are certain things you can do, foods to eat, and beverages to drink, which could help extend your lifespan. Here are some of the popular drinks you can indulge in.

Birds are one of the most popular pets in the US, hitting approximately 20.6 million in 2017.

This is one of the most popular sports worldwide but too much of it can harm you.

It has long been known that people who had half of their brains removed can live normal lives. A new study reveals how the hemisphere left intact compensates for losing the other.

Needless to say, CrossFit is effective for weight loss, but it also offers some other health benefits that you are unaware of.

Read this article to find out everything about Amniotic Fluid Embolism, the rare and dangerous obstetric problem.

New research finds that omega-3 fish oil supplements help alleviate ADHD symptoms in children.

An expert on Apollo recalled how one of NASA’s missions to the Moon almost never left Earth due to two bizarre anomalies that occurred right before its launch.

Scientists in Australia were able to catch a stunning glimpse of Milky Way’s center filled with the remains of stars that exploded and died.

Scientists at NASA are pushing for a flagship mission to Venus, which is the agency’s most expensive class of space expeditions. For the scientists, deploying this kind of mission to Venus is vital in order to investigate if the planet really was habitable in the past.

NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) recently reported that the latter’s experimental spacecraft got hit by micro space dust several times while it was orbiting Earth.

Using the Hubble Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory, NASA was able to spot evidence of a weakened supermassive black hole aiding in the rapid formation of stars in a galaxy cluster.

NASA warned that the biggest asteroid to approach this month is currently headed for Earth.