More than 1,000 US children happen to be hospitalized due to a mysterious respiratory illness believed to be caused by a pathogen associated with the one which causes the common cold, and 10 states have contacted the US Cdc...
People can become hooked on eating for its own sake but not to consuming specific foods such as those high in sugar or fat, research suggests.
An international team of scientists finds no strong evidence for individuals being hooked on...
We live in a world that is constantly on the move. We have things stimulating us all of times, often resulting in overstimulation. We work more and more, and because of technology, often bring that actually work everywhere, and...
The reason that girls are less likely than boys to suffer from autism may have something to do with the same sex hormone receptor accountable for helping protect them from stroke, according to new information published Tuesday in the...
Sleeping on animal fur within the first three months of life might prevent asthma in later childhood a new study finds.
The new research, presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress in Munich on September 8, 2014, suggests...
A specialized intervention program made to treat infants showing signs of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may help significantly reduce symptoms through the age of three, according to new research currently appearing online in the Journal of Autism and Developmental...
Containers filled with several kinds of potentially deadly substances, including a nearly 100-year-old vial from the toxin ricin and samples of the pathogens that create botulism and the plague, have reportedly been discovered at US National Institutes of Health...
On July 5, 2011, an enormous wall of dust,? ("haboob," in Arabic), blanketed Phoenix, Arizona, creating an incredible spectacle, (or stubborn nuisance, depending on your point of view). Dust storms are a common occurrence in the arid desert environments...
A team of bioengineers from Tufts University in Massachusetts have developed three-dimensional brain-like cortical tissue that is similar in structure and performance to tissues found in the brain of a rat, exhibits biochemical and electrophysiological responses, and can be...
Ever wondered in case your bra may cause cancer? Apparently, you're not alone. Several scientists in the University of Washington recently studied the relationship between bra wearing and increased cancer of the breast risk among postmenopausal women. The findings...