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Salmonella Infections on the Rise, CDC Says

More than 1 million people become ill from salmonella each year, resulting in an estimated $365 million in direct health care costs, according to a new report from ...
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8 Tips for Healthy Aging

Intro U.S. residents are generally living longer these days, but more and more of them are developing chronic diseases, such as diabetes and heart disease, that will shorten ...
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Why Women Are More Likely to Have Alzheimer’s Disease

Changes in the brain that happen after menopause may make women vulnerable to Alzheimer’s disease, recent research suggests. The hypothesis may explain why women are twice as likely ...
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5 Experts Answer: Does Caffeine Cause or Cure Headaches?

Each week, MyHealthNewsDaily asks the experts to answer questions about your health. This week, we asked neurologists and headache specialists: Does caffeine cause headaches, or cure them? Laura ...
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Top 10 Leading Causes of Death

While some might harbor fears of dying from a lightning strike or shark attack, the cause of your ultimate demise is likely to be much less conspicuous. Here ...
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How Marijuana May Drive the Brain into Psychosis

Two ingredients in marijuana have opposite effects on certain regions of the brain, according to a new study. One chemical, called tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), increases the brain processes that ...
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Marijuana Helps Reduce Pain from Nerve Injuries, Study Shows

Marijuana may offer relief to people who suffer from chronic pain associated with nerve injury, according to a new study. “This is the first trial to be conducted ...
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The Truth About Yellow Dye No. 5

Unfounded rumors about artificial food additives being unsafe are typically harmless, because consumers can’t hurt themselves by cutting back on a chemical that is devoid of nutritional value. ...
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11 Interesting Effects of Oxytocin

Oxytocin —the so-called “love hormone” — is being increasingly shown to trigger a wide variety of physical and psychological effects in both women and men. The hormone’s influence ...
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Who’s Over the Hill? Elderly Men Still Desire, Have Sex

Advances in medical science have extended not only human life spans, but virility during the course of those longer lives. That fact has been accompanied by a growing ...
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