American scientists have used cells fro aborted fetuses for decades. They are used to develop vaccines and to research conditions ranging from vision loss to AIDS.
The world is taking one more step closer to completely eradicating polio from the rest of the earth as Africa celebrates its first year of being polio free.
Having normal blood pressure is crucial and vital to life. Blood pressure is the force that pushes the blood to flow thoroughly in the body through the circulatory system. This blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the various parts of the body which is import…
A new study says that the health of the students as well as their academic performance is at risk because of early start of school time. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or CDC reports that the 8:00 am school start across the country is too early…
A study has found that four out of five pregnant women are given a prescription and that more than 40% of them may be prescribed a drug that could harm their fetus.
The outbreak of Legionnaires' disease has peaked, but has caused 12 deaths and sickened 113 people. Even though the outbreak is subsiding, inspection and cleaning of the cooling towers in the affected area will continue.
Coca-Cola is teaming up with researchers and is giving financial support to a new organization that promotes the message that Americans fixate too much on what and how much they are eating rather than on exercise.
Dementia or Senile Dementia is a brain disorder seriously affecting a person's ability in carrying out daily activities. It is a loss of brain function which affects memory, thinking and even behavior. It is an inevitable phenomenon for those who are at risk a…
