There’s trouble in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). One of its lab technicians may have been exposed to the deadly Ebola virus after a mix-up.
Health officials in Kansas say they have discovered a new virus that appears to be carried by ticks or other insects. The virus was discovered after the death of a man in Bourbon County, KS.
Several different types of white blood cells that are able to suppress the immune response to cancer are more abundant in cancer patients than in healthy people, but no one knew which ones actually do this suppressing.
At least 786 children have died of abuse or neglect in the United States in the last 6 years while their families and homes were under investigation by child protection agencies, according to the Associated Press. This number may be an underestimate because th…
Increased blood pressure is known as the ‘silent killer’ because of ten times, it has no manifestations. New research suggests that women who has high blood pressure are at higher risk for cardiovascular diseases and dangerous complications than in men.
There are many studies that suggest caffeine has many health benefits. A new study reveals that caffeine after a learning session may help boot long-term memory.
About 30% of 15-year-olds in the United Kingdom say they have drunk alcohol to the point where they blacked out. Only about 5% of U.K. teens surveyed said they had never experienced a blackout.
If your family and friends are on your back about your weight, they are not helping. You are less likely to put on more pounds when your loved ones are not critical of your weight.