The Ramadan season is about to end and our fellow Islam brothers are about to surpass their fasting practices. Recent studies have proven that fasting could actually promote health as well as produce a sound mind. In this practice, Muslims conduct fasting thro…
AT a CVS, you can buy toothpaste, aspirin, shampoo, lipstick, and a quart of milk. But you cannot buy cigarettes or e-cigarettes. Instead, that space is now taken up by nicotine gum and other aids to help people quit smoking as the company transforms into a he…
Families, newspapers, and funeral homes are no longer being close-mouthed in the obituaries of people who died of heroin and opioid overdose. In some cases, honest and heart-wrenching obituaries have gained traction and gone viral on social media.
Squirrels are cute and energetic, and they’re certainly fun to watch as they scamper about the yard or the forest. However, the European Center for Disease Control and Prevention is advising the public to stay away from them for a while. The reason: a new sq…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is strengthening the safety information on labels for over-the-counter pain relievers such as ibuprofen and naproxen.
Tests on theEbola virus found in a new fatal case in Liberia found that it is closely related to an earlier strain seen there. This finding may mean that Ebola was never completely eliminated from the country.
A new government study emphasizes the fact that certain drugs can carry serious side effects that affect not only the user but also other people, in this case, babies.