Medical News

Title: Study Implicates Nuclear Plants in Workers' Cancer DeathsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AM

New research using ancient DNA has revealed that plague has been endemic in human populations for more than twice as long as previously thought, and that the ancestral plague would have been predominantly spread by human...

As attitudes and laws about marijuana change in the U.S., usage is on the rise, a study finds. In 2013, twice as many people reported they used marijuana than was recorded in 2001.

The Mediterranean diet may be the secret to having a younger and healthier brain. MRI scans of older adults on this diet show they have higher brain volumes than those who are not.

Women who became infertile due to chemotherapy can now have hope. A team of researchers was able to successfully rejuvenate ovaries damaged by chemotherapy in mice, and now pursuing to gain approval for human clinical tr...

When it comes to survival, even bacteria communicate with each other to endure chemicals and antibiotics. Scientists found bacterial cells in colonies 'talk' like neurons in the human brain.

Title: Heart Patients Worldwide Missing Out on Key DrugsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/20/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Prescription Naproxen as Good as Narcotic Painkillers for Low Back Pain: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/20/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Botox Might Prevent Irregular Heartbeat After Bypass SurgeryCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/20/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Review Finds Fecal Transplants Work Well But Need Tight RegulationCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Shorter Radiation Treatment Works for Early Breast Cancers: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/20/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Number of Moles on Right Arm Might Predict Risk of Melanoma Skin CancerCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Health Tip: Help Kids Enjoy TechnologyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Good Results From IVF Egg Donors Over Age 35Category: Health NewsCreated: 10/20/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: IVF Tied to Higher Ovarian Cancer Risk?Category: Health NewsCreated: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: 'Older' Blood Poses No Harm to Heart Surgery Patients: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/20/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Technique Could Preserve Fertility for Wounded SoldiersCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/20/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Study Says Tdap Vaccine Safe During PregnancyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/20/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Tied to Newborn Heart DefectsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/20/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: 'Green' Public Housing May Help Families Breathe EasierCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/20/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/21/2015 12:00:00 AM

An international team led by researchers from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center have used cutting edge genomic methods to un...

Researchers from James Cook University who conducted tests on mice and cell cultures found that the protein secreted by the parasitic oriental liver fluke healed wounds. The catch, however, is the worm could cause liver ...