Medical News

Different cancers affect groups of people differently, A new report says the wealthy and the have-nots have different types of cancers.

New reports suggest female babies have a better survival rate than their male counterparts. And the reason lies in the placenta.

Biomedical engineering researchers have developed daisy-shaped, nanoscale structures that are made predominantly of anti-cancer drugs and are capable of introducing a "cocktail" of multiple drugs into cancer cells. The r...

New York supermarket Hannaford lets buyers burn calories while shopping at their store. The gym in the superstore already has 1,100 registered members.

Mexico City has launched a campaign geared towards promoting breastfeeding among new mothers. However, health advocates criticized the advertisements, saying sexualized celebrities show a wrong portrayal of motherhood wh...

Folks who are not fans of Football, have at least one reason to view the game on June 12, as a paralyzed teenager prepares to kick the first ball.

American Academy of Pediatrics warns pregnant and breastfeeding women of the dangers of iodine deficiency. Increase in consumption of processed foods linked to problem.

New York City found a new way to detect unreported food poisoning. The project aims to improve early detection of potential foodborne disease outbreaks to better prevent it.

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PITTSBURGH (Ivanhoe Newswire) - Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease has been a successful treatment option for more than a decade, but only for some patients. Now a new technique is changing the game and helpi...

May 26, 2014 -- Patients with advanced prostate cancer have now been given some hope from a new study. In just a few years' time, Ipilumumab could be approved as a treatment for the world's third-most common ...

May 26, 2014 -- Calorie restriction during treatment for breast cancer changes cellular programming in a way that lowers the chance of metastases in mice. Breast cancer patients are often treated with hormonal...

(American Sociological Association) A new study suggests that high-status female college students employ 'slut discourse' -- defining their styles of femininity and approaches to sexuality as classy rather than trashy or...

(Simon Fraser University) A new study involving Simon Fraser University researchers has found that prenatal exposure to flame retardants can be significantly linked to lower IQs and greater hyperactivity in five-year old...