Who wouldn't love chomping on fried chicken and other fried foods? Well, a new study says that eating more of fried chicken and other southern diet foods increases the risk of cardiovascular disease specifically heart attack.
Women who work more than 40 hours a week or routinely liftheavy loads takea longer to get pregnant, a study has found. Working more than 40 hours a week was linked with taking 20% longer to get pregnant compared to women who worked 21 to 40 hours per week.
Officials at Yosemite National Park iare temporarily closintg a popular campsite because two squirrels were found dead of plague in the area. The campsite will be treated with a flea-killing insecticide.
The FDA has approved the use of the opioid painkiller OxyContin for children and adolescents aged 11 to 16 with chronic and around-the-clock pain that has not been helped by other methods of pain relief.
The death rates for children from bicycling accidents have fallen dramatically from 1975 to 2012, according to the CDC. But during those years, the bicycling death rates for middles-aged men have risen sharply.
There’s a good reason why a person can develop cravings. The body and mind will look for them. But playing a game such as Tetris may help control them.
If you have been out on a hike or just sitting in the backyard, make a habit of checking for ticks when you come inside. Check your children and yourself every day.
British researchers ahave found that patients who listened to music before, during, and after their surgery had reduced pain, less anxiety, and less need for painkillers.
A study looked at the possible outcome if all the birds, insects, and other creatures that pollinate food crops were to disappear. The prediction? People could face a sharp increase in malnutrition, disease, and death.
