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Apr 21, 2015 06:50 PM EDT

Could Coffee Prevent The Recurrence Of Breast Cancer?

Coffee is frequently in the news for its potential health benefits. Yet could it also reduce the risk of breast cancer recurrence? New findings published in the journal Clinical Cancer Research suggest that coffee helps to stop the growth of tumors and even reduces the risk of cancer recurrence in w...

Apr 21, 2015 02:29 PM EDT

The Health Benefits Of Yogurt: Study Says Regular Consumption Will Not Improve Your Life

A new study suggests that there is no link between the regular intake of yogurt and the improvement of physical and mental parameters.

Apr 20, 2015 11:50 PM EDT

Soy Food Consumption Reduces Recurrence Of Breast Cancer

Could the consumption of soyfood reduce the recurrence of breast cancer in some women? New findings presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2015 suggest that eating soy foods or soy-based supplements could help, according to researchers at Georgetown Universit...

Apr 20, 2015 11:26 PM EDT

Many Americans Support Medical Marijuana, But Not For Children

Researchers at the University of Michigan Health System agreed that close to two-thirds of people believe that their state should allow medical marijuana for adults, but just about half that number feels it should be available for children.

Apr 20, 2015 11:08 PM EDT

Is It Really Productive To Pull An All-Nighter?

Last minute studying for an exam might seem like a good idea if you're not prepared, but will it really be any help? A new study suggests that it's unlikely to do any good in reality.

Apr 20, 2015 10:32 PM EDT

Occasional Smokers, Don't Underestimate Just A Few Cigarettes

A cigarette or two every now and then won't hurt your health, or will it? New findings show that occasional smokers really underestimate how an occasional cigarette can mess up your health.

Apr 20, 2015 10:04 PM EDT

Did You Know Pets Can Transmit Infections To Humans?

New research published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal shows that pets can transmit illnesses to people; a health problem that could be particularly problematic for those with weakened immune systems, children and the elderly.

Apr 20, 2015 01:14 AM EDT

Could Your Sweat Put You In A Good Mood?

If you're happy and you know it ... sweat?

Apr 19, 2015 11:17 PM EDT

New Blood Test Could Help To Predict Breast Cancer Sooner

New findings published in the journal Metabolism show how a new blood test could help to accurately predict future breast cancer in patients.

Apr 17, 2015 10:51 PM EDT

Fidgeting Helps Children With ADHD Learn, Study Suggests

It makes sense that children with attention deficit disorder (ADHD) would be more likely to fidget, but could this behavior also be particularly beneficial for them?

Apr 17, 2015 09:52 PM EDT

Could Texting Work As A Treatment Plan For Low-Income Mothers With Postpartum Depression?

Researchers at Saint Louis University (SLU) are helping low-income mothers who are struggling with postpartum depression look at alternative treatment methods.

Apr 17, 2015 09:40 PM EDT

What Could The Mouth, Gut Tell Us About Cirrhosis?

A recent study conducted by researchers at the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine predicted that cirrhosis patients would suffer inflammations and need hospitalization after analyzing saliva via a new target for research in a disease that is responsible for roughly 30,000 deaths a y...