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Cell Phones Don’t Increase Brain Cancer Risk: Study

Exposure to the radio frequency waves used by cell phones doesn’t increase the risk of developing brain cancers, a new study suggests. British researchers found that there was ...
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Sleep Apnea: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

More than 12 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea, and that number may even be higher, according to the National Institutes of Health. Apnea, which means “without breath,” ...
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Hormone Therapy Increases Ovarian Cancer Risk

PHILADELPHIA — Women who take hormones to relieve symptoms of menopause could be increasing their risk of developing ovarian cancer no matter what type of hormones, according to ...
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Don’t Sit Tight: 6 Ways to Make a Deadly Activity Healthier

Sitting down is often equated with relaxing, but it may not feel that way to those who spend hours working at a desk every day. In fact, a ...
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7 Ways Pregnant Women Affect Babies

Introduction What a baby looks like and how it will act are, to a certain extent, determined by the genes the child inherits from it parents. But children’s ...
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Sure You Want to Eat That? Some Foodborne Illnesses Rising

There’s been little progress made in reducing foodborne illness in the United States in recent years, and infections with some pathogens are on the rise, according to an ...
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How to Curb Your Chocolate Cravings? Walk it Off

The next time a chocolate craving strikes you while at work, if you want to resist indulging, try heading out for a brisk walk. Taking a 15-minute walk ...
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Walking Boosts Brain Function, Study Shows

A group of “professional couch potatoes,” as one researcher described them, has proven that even moderate exercise – in this case walking at one’s own pace for 40 ...
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Study: Adult Whooping Cough Vaccinations Fail to Stem Outbreaks

In light of recent outbreaks of pertussis, or whooping cough, in California and other states, health officials have renewed their emphasis on vaccinations against the illness — for ...
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Bone Study Finds No Benefit from Extra Vitamin D

Vitamin D supplements may not always make a difference in a child’s bone density, a new review finds. Children with normal vitamin D levels didn’t show improvements in ...
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