Certain painkillers may help to temporarily prevent discomfort following an injury or health issue. However, medications like ibuprofen and Celebrex may also increase the risk for heart attack, stroke and/or serious bleeding for heart attack survivors who are also taking prescription blood thinners,...
Could a skin test one day provide hints about Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease?
New findings published in the journal Stem Cell Reports shows that vitamin A can be dangerous when in high doses.
A new survey shows that more women in the United States are using longer-lasting birth control.
Heart attacks are typically more common in older individuals, but it can happen in younger people, too.
Allen Zderad of Minnesota saw his wife for the first time in 10 years. The 68-year-old man has retinitis pigmentosa, a degenerative, genetic eye disease that affects how light that hits the retina translates into sight.
Most people who make an early morning commute probably know that they're more likely to spill their coffee than their latte. But why does that happen? Scientists have taken a closer look at the physics involved and have found that it all has to do with foam.
Researchers believe that genes may play a role in food allergies.
Scientists have examined the past in order to better understand rainfall patterns of today and have found that while the southwest is headed toward a drought, the Pacific Northwest will continue to warm with slightly drier summers and even wetter winters.
A sauna can certainly make you sweat. Yet did you know that men who regularly hit the sauna can reduce their risk of fatal cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality, according to recent findings published in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Climate change may be impacting cocoa crops globally, but a greenhouse near London is fighting back for chocolate lovers everywhere. The International Cocoa Quarantine Centre (ICQC) works tirelessly to ensure that cocoa crops remain disease-free and bountiful.
Extracts from seeds of the Moringa oleifera tree can actually be used for water purification. Now, though, researchers have found more uses for these seeds: the separation of different materials.
