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Fluoride is found in water supplies around the country, but the federal government is now lowering the recommendations for added levels of the mineral. Have conspiracy theorists been right all along?

A new University of Colorado Boulder study involving some 40,000 people indicates that social and psychological problems caused by drinking generally trump physically hazardous drinking behaviors when it comes to overall...

Blocked blood vessels can quickly become dangerous. It is often necessary to replace a blood vessel -- either by another vessel taken from the body or even by artificial vascular prostheses. Together, Vienna University o...

Let's wallow in semen a little while longer, shall we? We have already seen that, even in humans, there is more to this substance than meets the eye. It contains proteins that, when mixed together, can forge a mating plu...

Relay For Life of American Cancer Society has been a global phenomenon that aimed to raise funds to improve cancer survival. Let us help our local community in raising awareness and funds to save lives from cancer.

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends a two-hour TV viewing cap among children but findings of a new study reveal why children should not spend more than an hour watching television daily.

Can sleep improve memory? Researchers from the Washington University School of Medicine show, with the help of fruit flies, that adding extra hours of sleep can help the brain overcome memory-related problems.

The government calls for farmers, who came in close contact with infected birds, to take Tamiflu as a precautionary measure for bird flu infection. Many farmers have declined to take the drug.

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