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Diet Sodas Don’t Help with Dieting

Two new studies have linked drinking diet soda to poorer health compared with those who don’t drink the beverage. People who said they drank two or more diet ...
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Breast Cancer Risk Linked to Breast Density

Among breast cancer patients who have an early, noninvasive form of the disease — called ductal carcinoma in situ, or DCIS — those whose breast tissue is the ...
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6 Things Women Can Do to Lower Breast Cancer Risk

Some risks for breast cancer are unavoidable, such as a genetic predisposition to the disease. But there are several things women can do to reduce their breast cancer ...
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Genetic Markers Linked to Breast Cancer Risk

Scientists have long known that women with a gene called BRCA1 have an increased risk for breast and ovarian cancer, but it’s far from the only gene influencing ...
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Gene Linked to Tuberculosis Susceptibility Identified

Scientists have identified a gene that may provide clues as to why some people are more susceptible than others to the deadly disease tuberculosis. The study was conducted ...
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Tooth Resins May Expose Kids to BPA

Plastic water bottles and canned foods aren’t the only items that might expose kids to bisphenol A (BPA). Certain resins applied to children’s teeth to protect them from ...
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Woman Has Highest BPA Levels Ever Reported

A woman living in Cincinnati, Ohio, has broken a record of sorts: She has the highest-ever documented levels of a chemical called bisphenol A (BPA) in her body, ...
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Prenatal BPA Exposure Can Lead to Lower Birth Weights

Women exposed to the chemical bisphenol A (BPA), which is found in many plastic products, during pregnancy give birth to lower-weight babies than moms not exposed, according to ...
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7 Beauty Trends that Are Bad for Your Health

7 Beauty Trends that Are Bad for Your Health Throughout history, women and men have gone to extreme lengths to look good. Sometimes even at the cost of ...
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Shorter, More Intense Workouts May Be Healthier

A short, intense exercise session may be healthier than a longer, more moderate session that burns the same number of calories, a new study suggests. Researchers found that ...
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