Mosquirix, the new malaria vaccine, has serious drawbacks that could potentially stop development on almost any other vaccine, but malaria kills an African child every minute and no vaccine exists as yet. Even with all its faults, Mosquirix could make a huge d…
A large review of 55 studies of organized programs that promote diet and exercise found that they can reduce the number of new cases of diabetes and delay onset of the disease in those at risk.
There’s certainly no doubt that the Ice Bucket Challenge is one of the most successful social media campaigns all of time, generating millions of shares, likes, and views across a variety of platforms. Best of all, it boosted the donations to ALS Association…
People who had cancer in their teen years appear to be less likely to have college degrees, be married, or live independently and appear to have higher rates of depression and anxiety. They may also have issues with brain function, such as memory and being abl…
Women, this is some news you may not take sitting down. A new study on the effects of prolonged sitting has revealed a shocking statistic: it can increase the risk of acquiring cancer by as much as 94%.
No less than a million of raw chicken products will be removed from the market after Barber Foods has announced a recall following the current Salmonella investigation of Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) of USDA.
People who have been severely burned appear to have changes in the bacteria in their intestinal systems, the normal microbiome that is made up of trillions of bacteria. These changes may increase the risk of serious infections, which are a leading cause of dea…
More than 30 new cases are being reported each week in Sierra Leone and Guinea and there have been cases in Liberia, where the outbreak had been declared over.