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Mar 27, 2013 09:27 AM EDT

Early Baldness Tied to Increased Risk of Prostate Cancer in African Americans

According to the latest finding, baldness that is a real big problem for men is linked with an increased risk of prostate cancer among African American men. In addition to this the the risk for prostate cancer increased with younger age and the kind of baldness.

Mar 27, 2013 09:19 AM EDT

Women With High Soy Intake More Likely To Survive Lung Cancer

The Latest study published in the journal of Clinical Oncology claims that women with lung cancer who consumed more soy food before being diagnosed for cancer lived longer when compared to women who never consumed soy.

Mar 27, 2013 09:10 AM EDT

Migraines Are Related to Brain Abnormalities: Study

A latest study conducted by Italian scientists, link migraines to brain abnormalities that are presented at birth and other develop over time.

Mar 26, 2013 08:17 AM EDT

Blood Monitoring Implant Designed to Warn of Impending Heart Attacks

A team of scientists from Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) have developed the world's smallest medical implant that monitors your blood and cautions your smartphone on detecting any signs of an impending heart attack.

Mar 26, 2013 07:57 AM EDT

More Than 3 Hours of TV-Viewing in 5 Year Olds Linked to Antisocial Behaviour

A latest study by researchers from Glasgow University emphasizes on the need for parents to curb the amount of time their young kids spend parked in front of the TV; because more than three hours of TV-watching is linked to increased risk of antisocial behavior.

Mar 26, 2013 05:45 AM EDT

Isolation and Loneliness Linked to Increased Death Risk in Old People

A recent finding published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows a disturbing correlation between social isolation and higher risk of death in older people.

Mar 26, 2013 04:29 AM EDT

Temporary Black Henna Tattoos Linked to Adverse Skin Allergies: FDA

The latest warning from the Food and Drug Administration states that many temporary tattoos, including black henna tattoos, are not necessarily safe, as they cause adverse skin allergies.

Mar 25, 2013 12:25 PM EDT

2045 Initiative Will Sponsor Research in Cybernetic Immortality

A major goal of the 2045 Initiative is to establish the world's first research center for immortality. The initiative was launched by Russian Internet mogul Dmitry Itskov who is now looking for billionaire and millionaire backers for the grand project that offers the chance of immortality as payoff:...

Mar 23, 2013 08:43 AM EDT

Rescued Sea Otter Moves to Monterey Bay Aquarium

A female otter pup is officially being shifted to the Vancouver Aquarium after thousands of hours of rehabilitative care. A team from Vancouver Aquarium spent more than 2,000 hours working with the Alaska SeaLife Center in rehabilitation and critical care of the orphaned pup.

Mar 23, 2013 04:15 AM EDT

Road Traffic Pollution Linked to Development of Asthma in Children

Highlighting the correlation between childhood asthma and traffic pollution, a recent study states that 14 percent of the chronic childhood asthma is due to the exposure to traffic pollution near busy roads, according to press release. The study was conducted in 10 European cities.

Mar 23, 2013 12:52 AM EDT

Beer Is So Great, It Made Humans Settle Down To Grow More Wheat

Synthesizing dozens of studies on an ancient culture which is widely believed to be the cradle of agriculture, three researchers from Simon Fraser University say they found evidence that beer making was a major driver of this crucial cultural development.

Mar 22, 2013 03:32 PM EDT