Health & Medicine : Science World Report

Jul 21, 2014 05:18 AM EDT

Dietary Changes Effective Method to Treat Adults with Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Adults suffering from allergic oesophagitis, an allergic inflammatory condition, should consider dietary changes.

Jul 21, 2014 02:58 AM EDT

Study Claims Plants' Size, Age Impacts the Net Productivity More than Climate

Researchers at the University of Arizona found that climate alone is not the only strong determinant of plant productivity.

Jul 21, 2014 03:28 AM EDT

Circumcision Significantly Lowers the Risk of HIV in Young African Men

A new study in Kenya found that male circumcision does not boost risky behavior and also lowers the risk of HIV in young African men

Jul 20, 2014 11:38 PM EDT

Could Probiotics Help Prevent Fatty Liver Disease?

A recent study published in the journal PLOS ONE found that eating certain probiotics could help prevent fatty liver disease.

Jul 20, 2014 11:24 PM EDT

Overprotective Moms More Likely to Have Overweight Kids

Mothers who worry too much about their children are significantly more likely to raise overweight or obese children, according to a recent study published in the journal PLOS ONE. Researchers found that 10 to 11-year-olds were significantly more likely to have a higher BMI if their mothers were over...

Jul 20, 2014 09:38 PM EDT

Young Americans Represent Large Portion of HIV Infections in the US

Young Americans represent a large portion of new HIV infections, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). However, a new report shows that only around 22 percent of sexually active high school students have even been tested for the virus.

Jul 19, 2014 09:48 AM EDT

Excess Use of Caffeine Could be Lethal: FDA Reports

The Food and Administration has warned the consumers to avoid the pure caffeine sold on the internet after the death of Logan Steiner.

Jul 19, 2014 06:27 AM EDT

CPR Cannot Be the Ultimate Treatment Provided: Study

A study says patients are not informed or have enough knowledge about cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). There are many misleading information about CPR on television which provokes the patients in taking wrong treatment decision hoping for full recovery.

Jul 19, 2014 09:24 AM EDT

Three Additional Cases of Human Plague in Colorado: Reports

Four Cases of Life-Threatening Plague Found in Colorado

Jul 18, 2014 01:03 PM EDT

Weight Intervention Programs Help Reduce Symptoms of Depression

Maintaining a healthy weight might not always be so simple as it seems. Extra pounds can creep up following holidays and other party events. For overweight and obese individuals, reaching a healthy weight and keeping it can be even more difficult. Now, a recent study published in the American Journa...

Jul 18, 2014 12:43 PM EDT

Researchers Journeying to International AIDS Conference among those Dead in Malaysia Jet Shoot-Down

There were no known survivors among the 298 people on the flight bound for Kuala Lumpur from Amsterdam on Thursday. As many as 100 leading HIV/AIDS researchers and advocates were confirmed on the flight, disrupting plans to effectively provide new research, funding and future treatments that could h...