Cantaloupe Listeria Deaths Continue to Rise
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Vinegar May Be Key to Fighting Cervical Cancer in Developing World
The World Health Organization recently endorsed a cervical cancer detection method using vinegar that can diagnose precancerous spots and remove them in minutes.
NASA Locates Fallen UARS in the Pacific Ocean, Far from Land [MAP]
NASA on Tuesday announced that it has located the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) that crashed down to Earth last week. They say the defunct satellite is way out into the southern Pacific Ocean, far away from land. The UARS made a fiery re-entry into the Earth's shortly after midnight on Saturday.
Icy Comet Elenin Passes Close to Sun, Could be Falling Apart: Report [VIDEO]
In August, doomsday prophets speculated that icy comet Elenin would wreak havoc on Earth. Now new images from amateur Australian astronomer are showing a rapid dimming in Comet Elenin, leading some astronomers to believe that the comet may be falling apart.
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China Set to Launch First Space Lab Sept. 29 or Sept. 30
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Singer Jennifer Hudson Opens A Weight Loss Center in Southside Chicago
Singer and actress Jennifer Hudson teams up with Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel to open a new weight loss center in the city in effort to show a commitment to healthy living.
Giant Sun Flare Continues to Affect Earth
A gigantic solar flare that erupted Saturday just won't quit and is forecasted to continue to dazzle sky watchers in Asia and Europe with aurora light shows Tuesday evening.
Teens Turn to Other Vices As Result of Sleep Deprivation
Grumpy teens who are not getting the recommended amount of sleep tend to engage in more risky, unhealthy acts, say researchers from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Experts Wince at Light-Speed Breaching Neutrinos; Fermilab to Assess Finding
Several physicists, including some who have won the Nobel Prize, have expressed doubts about the veracity of the new finding that subatomic particles called neutrinos can travel faster than light.
Coffee Reduces Depression Risk in Women: Study
A new study by Harvard University researchers found that coffee acts as an antidepressant among the people who consume caffeinated products on a regular basis.
U.S. Doctors Overtreat Patients for Fear of Malpractice Suits: Study
A new poll states that Americans receive too much health and medical care. Around 42 per cent of the U.S. primary care physicians believe that their patients are receiving too much medical care.
Men with Children Have Healthier Hearts and Live Longer: Study
Men who do not have children may be at higher risk for cardiovascular disease as per a new study.
Coffee Reduces Risks of Depression Among Women: Research
Regular consumption of two or more cups of the caffeinated beverage helps women lower the risks of developing depression, researchers of Harvard University found.
Astronauts Risk Vision Problems from Long Space Trips: NASA
Radiation and bone loss are not the only health risks that astronauts staying for long period of time in space are exposed to. A new study of astronauts has showed that astronauts who have spent months in space face the problem of blurring vision.
Solar Flare 2011: Huge Sun Storms Blast Earth, Could Interrupt GPS Signals, Radio Communications [VIDEO]
Particles that were blasted by the sun during a powerful solar flare on Saturday have reached Earth, which will illuminate the Northern Lights in some regions and may also interrupt radio and GPS signals.
Auroras to be Visible as Solar Storm Slams into Earth
A massive solar flare that erupted on the Sun over the weekend have crossed the solar system and hit the Earth's magnetic field at approximately 8:15 a.m. EDT (12:15 UT) on Sept. 26, according to NASA.
Beware of Botched Plastic Surgery: Check Your Doctor’s Qualifications First
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) has released a new campaign urging patients to check out doctors' qualifications before going under the knife, prompted by a series of reports of botched surgeries.
Dog Owners Get More Exercise Thanks to Their Furry Friends, Poll Shows
Dog owners are more likely than non-dog owners to get exercise they need.
Fathers Less Like to Die from Heart Disease than Childless Men: Study
A recent Stanford University study found that childless men are 17 percent more likely to die from heart disease compared to men with even one child.
Maggots May Help Heal Diabetic Wounds: Study
Researchers used Maggot Debridement Therapy to treat wounds in diabetics.
MELA Sciences Skin Cancer Detection Device Wins FDA Approval
MelaFind, a new melanoma detection device manufactured by MELA Sciences, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after being rejected by the agency less than a year ago.
Killer Beetle: Case of David Eating Goliath
The unexpected diet of the ground beetle larvae includes frogs several times larger than the meager youngsters. The beetle larvae stick to frogs and suck the life right out of them.
From Sour to Sweet: Researchers Find How Fruit Tricks Tongue
A team of French and Japanese researchers identified the lock and key mechanism that allows the fruit's active ingredient, miraculin, to latch onto sweet taste buds and convince the brain that vinegar tastes like apple cider.
'Unsustainable' Cost Follows Explosion in Cancer Cases, Treatments: Study
A surge in the number of new cancer cases and in expensive treatments for the disease cost the world around $895 billion in 2008, according to a study calling for urgent solutions.
Where on Earth Did NASA Lose the Fallen Satellite?
A dead NASA Upper Atmosphere Research satellite fell on Earth on Saturday,k but it is not known where the crashed remains are.
Breastfeeding Advocates Push to Eliminate Formula Giveaways at Hospitals
Hospitals are marketing for the formula industry, says researcher
Bayer's Prostate Cancer Drug Alpharadin Shows Success in Trial
The health care division of Bayer AG has reported that its trial prostate cancer drug Alpharadin, in Phase III study, showed significant increase in overall survival in patients.
Roseline Shark's Beauty Makes it Endagered Species
Puntius Denisonii, better known as the Roseline Shark, is a popular choice when it comes to adding some ornamental fish to your aquarium. However, it is now facing extinction simply because it is so beautiful.
Scientists Now Read Your Mind, Recreate Dreams and Memories
A team of University of California Berkley researchers claimed to have developed a new brain imaging technology that will map human minds and recreate dreams and memories.
Afinitor: New Savior for Breast Cancer Patients?
Combination of Afinitor® and Aromasin can buy you more time before the breast cancer situation worsens.
Handing Out of Free Baby Formula by Hospital Has Reduced: Study
Lesser number of hospitals are found to be giving new mothers industry-sponsored baby formula samples as per a new study.
Smoking, Drinking and Stress May Cause Hair Loss: Study on Identical Twins
A wide range of lifestyle aspects which include stress, smoking, heavy drinking, and sun exposure could raise the risk for hair loss as per preliminary findings from new studies.
More Youngsters Having Unsafe Sex - Global Study
Young people across the globe are having more unprotected sex and know less about effective contraception options, a multinational survey revealed on Monday.
NASA Satellite Makes Homecoming; But its Whereabouts May Remain Unknown Forever?
It flew for long 20 years and nine days, and when it made its homecoming, nobody knows its whereabouts. Almost six years after ceasing operation, the decommissioned NASA satellite finally landed somewhere on Earth, but even NASA doesn't know the exact landing location and may never know.
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