Healthy Living

Obesity Increases Death Risk for Breast Cancer Patients: Study

May 19, 2014 AM EDT

Obesity in breast cancer patients increases the risk of disease progression and mortality, according to a study.

Warm Weather Increase Risk Factors for Chronic Lung Infections: Study

May 19, 2014 AM EDT

Rise in temperature can increase the risk factors and disease progression in patients suffering from serious lung disorders, according to a study.

Repeated Urinary Tract Infections can be Avoided by Taking Painkiller Drugs: Study

May 19, 2014 AM EDT

Intake of painkiller drugs can prevent the recurrence of urinary tract infections in women, according to a study.

Chemicals in Temporary Tattoos can Cause Serious Skin Reactions: FDA

May 19, 2014 AM EDT

Chemicals in temporary tattoos can cause serious allergic reactions, warn health officials from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Autism Typical Among Children of Parents with Tech Jobs: Study

May 18, 2014 PM EDT

Men who are employed in technical occupations are more likely to have children with autism, according to a study.

Blood Tests are Accurate in Screening the Chances for Having Premature Birth: Study

May 18, 2014 PM EDT

Blood test is a new method to predict the risk of early labor and premature deliveries, according to a study.

Eating Just Two Large Meals a Day Can Control Sugar Levels in Diabetics: Study

May 17, 2014 AM EDT

Eating just two large meals instead of six small meals helps in controlling weight and sugar levels in diabetic patients, according to a study.

High Doses of Measles Vaccine can Kill Cancer Cells: Study

May 17, 2014 AM EDT

Measles vaccine can destroy the cancer cells in multiple malignant tumors in the bone marrow, according to a study.

Number of Children Swallowing Tiny Magnets in Toys Triples in the Last Five Years: Study

May 18, 2014 PM EDT

Hospitalization of children from injuries due to swallowing of tiny magnetic parts of toys has tripled in the last five years, according to a study.

Intake of High Sugar Diet can Lead to Heart Diseases: Study

May 18, 2014 PM EDT

Intake of sugar is linked to the development of heart diseases and increased blood pressure, according to a study.

More Than 10 Pct of Irish 16-Year-Olds Have Contemplated Self-Harm

May 16, 2014 PM EDT

New research reveals that more than 10 percent of 16-year-olds have thought about harming themselves.

Water pipe smoking causes significant exposure to nicotine and cancer-causing agents

May 16, 2014 PM EDT

Young adults who smoked water pipes in hookah bars had elevated levels of nicotine, cotinine, tobacco-related cancer-causing agents, and volatile organic compounds (VOC) in their urine, and this may increase their risk for cancer and other chronic di..