Although e-cigarettes have met with criticism in the United States, public health officials in Britain have embraced their use as…
Two U.K. Hospitals Allow Vape Shops in Bid to Promote Smoking Ban
Although e-cigarettes have met with criticism in the United States, public health officials in Britain have embraced their use as…
Medical News Today: Through my eyes: Weight loss surgery
My name is Jenny Marshall. This is the story of my lifelong struggle with obesity, and how weight loss surgery…
Expert mathematicians stumped by simple subtractions
Mathematics is seen as the pinnacle of abstract thinking. But are we capable of filtering out our knowledge about the…
Mattresses could emit higher levels of VOCs during sleep
Hundreds of household items, including furniture, paint and electronics, emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which at high levels can pose…
Best male biathletes ‘more attractive’
Top male biathletes are more attractive to the opposite sex, according to a new study.
New evidence shows cytotoxic T cells can identify, invade, and destroy targets of large mass like Toxoplasma gondii tissue cysts
CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes can kill host cells infected with various microorganisms and single individual cancer cells through direct cell-to-cell…
Preeclampsia risk may be reduced by a healthy high-fiber diet
New research suggests that gut bacteria could have an impact on the outcome of pregnancies with a high plant-based fiber…
Flu fact sheet for parents increases vaccination rate in children
Parents given a handout with flu facts at their pediatrician’s office were significantly more likely to get their kids vaccinated…
Epic research endeavor reveals cause of deadly digestive disease in children
Medical researchers have solved the mystery of a rare inherited disease that caused extreme, and sometimes fatal, chronic diarrhea in…