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Scientists had initiated a research project that can help determine a woman's breast cancer risk through a simple saliva test only. The success of this endeavor would mean that mammogram and screening requirements would ...

On Oct. 5, three scientists received the 2015 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for their discovery of antimicrobial treatments targeting parasitic diseases. Nobel Assembly member Hans Forssberg afnnounced the winne...

Russian scientist Anatoli Brouchkov vouches for the benefits of giving himself a dose of a 3.5-million-year-old bacteria discovered in the Siberian permafrost. Bacillus F is said to have helped him avoid the flu for two ...

A spate of coconut drink recalls is happening in Australia following the death of a 10-year-old with allergies to undeclared milk content in the product. In the past four weeks alone, five coconut drinks have been recall...

In a six-hour surgery, doctors reattached Jackson Taylor's internally decapitated head to his neck. The child now appears well and is expected to be home in a few days.

UK tops the ranking in the 2015 Quality of Death Index with the Economist Intelligence Unit ranking its end-of-life service as the best among 80 countries in the world. The U.S. is number 9 on the list.

Following a mass shooting at the Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon, 23 mental health groups across the United States urged Congress to approve mental health-related legislations.

For the second time this year, General Mills recalled its frozen green beans from the market after these tested positive for listeria. The company said that its action was a precautionary measure and that no reports of i...

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Certain types of video games can benefit the brain. Action video games such as 'Call of Duty,' 'Halo' and 'Destiny' can help improve gamer's cognitive function.

BALTIMORE. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Heart disease is the top killer of Americans and experts say there is no doubt that high cholesterol plays a big part. Cholesterol-lowering drugs or statins are "game-changers" for many p...

(Chapman University) Researchers at Chapman University have proposed a strategic approach for information spreading via Facebook using cancer screenings as a health intervention. They use Facebook to identify social clus...