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(Wiley) In January 2015 a report published as a research letter to the New England Journal of Medicine found that a third generation e-cigarette -- an e-cigarette with variable power settings -- set to the maximum power ...

Title: Cholesterol Drugs May Lower Stroke Risk for Healthy Older AdultsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/19/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/20/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Chemo Before Surgery May Boost Outcomes for Advanced Ovarian CancerCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/20/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/20/2015 12:00:00 AM

Lung cancer researchers at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University have discovered a novel strategy to exploit apoptosis, a form of programmed cell death, for the treatment of lung cancer. The protein Bcl-2 is a kno...

An international collaboration of researchers are advancing precision medicine to men with advanced prostate cancer.

Thunder God Vine is a thoroughly deadly plant: Its flowers, leaves, and roots are all highly toxic. But new research suggests that a compound found in its roots could be a brand-new approach to treat obesity. A compound ...

People with depression may be more likely to develop Parkinson's disease, according to a large study by researchers at Umeå University, Sweden, published on 20 May, 2015, in the online issue of Neurology®, the medical ...

Health administrators in Scott County, Indiana are pushing for the extension of the needle exchange program for a year. The program, which is set to expire on May 24, has produced positive results in curbing the spread o...

Sunburn can be prevalent during the summer season, but there are easy-to-make homemade remedies that can provide relief to burnt skin. Here are some of them.

Continued paracetamol intake by expectant women could have dire consequences for a male offspring. Paracetamol may reduce the production of testosterone, potentially increasing the child's risk of testosterone cancer and...

Title: Smoking May Make Return of Lung Cancer More LikelyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/19/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/20/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Secondhand Pot Smoke Can Give Bystanders Mild 'High'Category: Health NewsCreated: 5/19/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/20/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Health Tip: Avoiding Leg CrampsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/20/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/20/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: E-Reminders May Boost HPV Vaccination RatesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/19/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/20/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: One-Third of Americans Have Dangerous Mix of Heart Risk FactorsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/19/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/20/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Bullied as a Kid, Obese as a Grown-up?Category: Health NewsCreated: 5/20/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/20/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Alzheimer's-Linked Brain Plaques May Arise Decades Before SymptomsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/19/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/20/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Nearly 1 in 5 Female College Freshmen Sexually Assaulted: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/20/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/20/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Nation's Capital Named 'Fittest City' in U.S.Category: Health NewsCreated: 5/19/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/20/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Antidepressants Ease Postpartum Depression, Study FindsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/19/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/20/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: The Plight of America's 'Elder Orphans'Category: Health NewsCreated: 5/19/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/20/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: More Evidence C-Sections Riskier for MomsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/20/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/20/2015 12:00:00 AM