New reports of microplastics turning up in just about everything from our bottled water to our beer pop up often to…
Too much of a good thing can be definitely bad for us. But a new study published Friday in JAMA Network Open suggests…
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The growing appeal of e-cigarettes, particularly among teens, has often been attributed to the assortment of sweet and…
In case you were, for some inexplicable reason, feeling optimistic for future generations, an extensive new report is…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week issued a warning about a disease known as acute flaccid…
A Rochester, New York, resident might have caught one of the most frightening brain diseases around in one of the…
While the flu is no picnic for anyone, it can be especially risky and sometimes deadly for young children. But a new…
The latest outbreak of Ebola virus disease to hit the Democratic Republic of Congo is only getting worse. But the U.S.…
The Food and Drug Administration’s ongoing war on vaping has taken perhaps its strangest twist yet. On Thursday, the…
The effects of Alzheimer’s disease on the brain often go unnoticed for years, even decades. But researchers at Stanford…
The Food and Drug Administration is not doing enough to ensure that supplements don’t contain unlabelled, potentially…
It’s been a little more than a month since it was announced that Goop, the controversial lifestyle brand of actress…
As anyone who has spent any amount of time on Twitter can tell you, the internet can bring out the worst in us. So it…
The city of angels is dealing with a nasty outbreak of a disease spread by fleas. Last Friday, California health…
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk was lambasted on Twitter at the end of last week for mocking the Securities and Exchange…
Whether you live in a huge metropolis or quiet small town, you’re not safe from the flu and you need to get your damn…
Next time you’re tempted to take a risk to get that perfect selfie, maybe think twice about it. A new study by medical…
A trio of scientists from the U.S. and the UK have won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry this year for using evolution to…
One man’s experience with a common erectile dysfunction drug turned out to be a lot more eye-opening than he expected.…