The Ebola outbreak in Western Africa has killed more than 10,000 people, according to the World Health Organization. The countries that have been hardest hit are Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone.
There are a lot of evidences about the health benefits of Vitamin D for certain issues like bone health and nutrient absorption. However, a new study, first of its kind, from the University of Copenhagen has found a link between cardiovascular deaths and both …
Science has indeed proven that boys and girls look for one particular trait in their partners. Do you have this trait? Apparently, based on a research by scientists from the University of Zurich, one trait that is important to both sexes is playfulness.
Researchers from John Hopkins University have discovered that low doses of a drug commonly used to treat epilepsy can actually reverse a process that increases the risk of having Alzheimer's disease.
The Ebola outbreak may have slowed down, but that doesn’t mean everyone can already breathe a sigh of relief. Another American health worker has to be flown to National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, after he or she has contracted the virus.
Kids in sports can hit their heads and it can be difficult to determine on the sidelines how serious it is. Adding a simple and inexpensive vision test to the currently used tests might help parents and coaches quickly check a kid for a concussion.
A new trend in drinking alcohol has been the center of controversy recently. A powdered form of alcohol intended to be mixed with drinks has gained approval from the federal regulator.
A new study suggests that older people who are at risk of dementia should engage in brain training, exercise and eating a healthy diet to delay mental decline in the future.
Staying physically active and having regular exercise as you age may ward off brain damage that may lead to immobility in old age, says a new study published in the journal Neurology.