Health & Medicine : Science World Report

Sep 01, 2014 05:23 AM EDT

Wine Offers Protection Against Heart Diseases In People Who Exercise

Wine offers protection against heart disease in physically active people, a new study reveals.

Sep 01, 2014 04:09 AM EDT

Drinking Tea Lowers Non-Cardiovascular Mortality by 24 Percent

It is now official that drinking tea dramatically lowers non-cardiovascular mortality by 24 percent.

Sep 01, 2014 03:45 AM EDT

Green Offices Boost Productivity: Study

A new study suggests that offices should invest in plants to boost staff productivity and make the workplace healthier and happier.

Aug 31, 2014 11:18 PM EDT

Antidepressants Help Many Recover Following Surgery

Dealing with pain or depression following a surgical procedure can be difficult. Now, researchers at the Department of Anesthesiology at Kingston General Hospital in Canada have found that certain antidepressants can provide relief for some patients.

Aug 31, 2014 10:36 PM EDT

Could Xenon Gas Help Prevent PTSD Symptoms?

Researchers from McClean Hospital have found that xenon gas could help prevent post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), particularly for soldiers who may be suffering from the mental health issue.

Aug 30, 2014 06:03 AM EDT

Older Adults Who Volunteer are Happier and Healthier, Study

A new study reveals that older adults who remain active by volunteering are much happier and healthier.

Aug 30, 2014 05:40 AM EDT

Survivors of Childhood Burns Have Higher Risk of Depression and Suicidal Thoughts as Adults

Researchers have found that adults who have been hospitalized for burn injuries in their childhood face a higher risk of depression and suicidal thoughts.

Aug 30, 2014 05:16 AM EDT

Exposure to Phthalate Tied to Reduced Testosterone Level

Adults and young boys exposed to high levels of phthalates, found in plastics, have low levels of testosterone in the blood.

Aug 29, 2014 05:45 PM EDT

Study Discovers How Ebola Virus Blocks The Bodys' Antiviral Defenses

As new Ebola infections take hold, researchers continue to look for a cure.

Aug 29, 2014 05:17 PM EDT

Kraft American Singles Recalled: Premature Spoilage Risk

Kraft Food Group voluntarily recalled 8,000 cases of the popular American Singles cheese on Friday

Aug 29, 2014 04:12 PM EDT

Indefinite Moratorium Called on LA Film Industry After Third Actor Tests Positive for HIV

The L.A. porn industry is under an indefinite film moratorium after another one of its performers tested positive for HIV on Thursday--a condition that progressively threatens the immune system and currently has no cure.

Aug 29, 2014 02:20 PM EDT