While it’s widely accepted breast-fed babies have less risk of developing infections and illnesses, a new study says breastfeeding has no effect on a child’s cognitive development.
Last Updated Mar 27, 2017 9:57 PM EDT. Kathleen Quinn just finished creating a popular gooey concoction called “slime” at her kitchen table last week when she noticed both of her hands were starting to hurt.
(CNN) While scientists have been aware of about two dozen genetic conditions that can cause obesity, a new study published Monday in the journal Obesity Reviews finds there are many more.
Although the number of women referred for genetic counseling and BRCA mutation testing in the United States has skyrocketed in the past decade, the vast majority of women at high risk for breast and ovarian cancer are not being tested, a large, …
Baby spinach grows in a field Sept. 23, 2006 in Watsonville, Calif. Worcester Polytechnic Institute scientists say they created a beating human heart out of the leafy green vegetable.
PARAMUS, N.J. (AP) – Health officials in New Jersey are warning pet owners about a deadly disease that is passed through rats. Veterinarians in the state say they have seen a rise in the number of dogs who have contracted leptospirosis this year.
Thousands of stories have been written about why angry, poor, under-educated white voters put Donald Trump into the Oval Office in a 2016 presidential election that almost every political analyst got wrong.
They had training, experience, and the right gear. Lauren Zeitels and Victor Fedorov, a pair of medical residents from Boston, had trekked on snowshoes for about 20 minutes in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, earlier this month, evidently seeing …
Having to leave the warmth of your bed for a middle-of-the-night bathroom trip is annoying and uncomfortable, but it could also be a sign of a more serious health problem such as prostate problems, kidney disease or diabetes.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Marijuana advocates are trying to lay the groundwork for Illinois to become the first state in the Midwest and the ninth nationwide to legalize recreational pot, arguing the move will help solve the state’s notorious budget crisis …
A new study completed by researchers at Oregon State University and New Jersey’s Monmouth University has found that cats are actually quite fond of people.
Lagos, Nigeria (CNN) Consumers of Sprite and Fanta have more to worry about than rotting teeth according to a Lagos High Court judge, who ruled that the Coca-Cola products could be “poisonous.
While President Donald Trump promised to “spend the money” to end the scourge of opiate addiction on the campaign trail, he’s been quiet on the issue since he began his tenure—even as healthcare has taken center stage.
March 27 (Reuters) – Top heart doctors and researchers have a simple reaction to President Donald Trump’s proposed 20 percent cut to the budget of the U.S.
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert (R) signed into law a bill that requires doctors to tell women that medication abortions can be reversed midway through the procedure.
The examinations, X-rays and dry runs using a 3-D model of her tiny spine all came down to this: A team of surgeons made a careful incision and, over the next six hours, systematically removed an extra pelvis, legs, feet and tiny toes that were …
Type 2 diabetes is one of the big conditions to watch out for; it can be a gateway disease to killers such as heart disease and, thanks to our lifestyle, it’s a disease to which increasing numbers of Irish people are succumbing.
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