Kathleen Lees : Science World Report

Aug 28, 2013 04:33 PM EDT

Taylor Farms de Mexico Resumes Production: Plans to Prevent Future Cyclospora Outbreaks

A recent report shows that Taylor Farms, a food processor known for its salad mix that was previously linked to an intestinal bug outbreak has now been authorized by United States health regulators to resume operations.

Aug 28, 2013 03:41 PM EDT

Brain Inflammation Linked to Greater Complications in Parkinson's Disease

A recent study looks at brain inflammation and the increasing problem involving fluid in the brain's cortex and complications with Parkinson's disease.

Aug 28, 2013 02:31 PM EDT

Yaz Lawsuit: Blood Clots, DVT and Pulmonary Embolism Alleged Complications

Yaz Birth Control has come under fire recently for women who have allegedly experienced complications involving the drug. In fact, some of the women who had previously used the product sued drug maker Bayer for their injuries.

Aug 28, 2013 01:26 PM EDT

E-Cigarettes: How Safe are They?

As e-cigarettes are now being advertised as a healthier alternative to regular tobacco products, new research from France's National Consumer's Institute shows that they may not be as safe as you think

Aug 28, 2013 10:09 AM EDT

Eat Your Broccoli: May Help Prevent the Onset of Osteoarthritis

Researchers now suggest that eating a lot of broccoli could help prevent or slow the onset of osteoarthritis.

Aug 27, 2013 09:56 PM EDT

Different Subtypes of Gastric Cancer May Require Different Treatments

A recent study looks in-depth at three broad subtypes of gastric cancer and the different treatments required for the health issues.

Aug 27, 2013 09:08 PM EDT

Could Stem Cells Replace Cancerous Tissues?

A new study looks at why some cells tend to be more cancerous than others and how adult stem cells can play a vital role in replacing these deadly tissues.

Aug 27, 2013 05:04 PM EDT

Can Babies Recognize Words from the Womb?

Watch what you say in front of your newborn, and even when he or she is still in the womb. A new study shows the sounds heard from outside the mother's belly can actually be processed before birth, beginning the start of cognitive development.

Aug 27, 2013 03:32 PM EDT

Texas Megachurch Hit by Measles Outbreak

A measles outbreak has sickened 21 members of a Texas megachurch according to local health officials in the area.

Aug 27, 2013 02:40 PM EDT

New Screening For Ovarian Cancer Could Help Prevent Disease

A new study shows that ovarian cancer, one of the most lethal types of cancer for women, may be better detected through a two-stage screening method that could be a more effective way to diagnose the health problem.

Aug 27, 2013 01:58 PM EDT