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October 28, 2015

Diabetes drug may kill cancer stem cells, study says

Results from a new study suggest low doses of the diabetes drug metformin may effectively destroy pancreatic cancer stem cells, reducing the risk of tumor growth or recurrence

October 28, 2015

Neuroscience shows why people love to brag

About 40 percent of everyday speech is devoted to telling others about what we feel or think. Now, through five brain imaging and behavioral experiments, Harvard University neuroscientists have uncovered the reason -- It feels so rewarding, at the level of brain cells and synapses, that we cannot help sharing our thoughts

October 28, 2015

FDA head says menu labeling 'thorny' issue

Diners will have to wait a little longer to find calorie counts on most restaurant chain menus, in supermarkets and on vending machines

October 28, 2015

Diabetes Out of Control in Many Countries, Study Says

People with diabetes in the United States and several other countries do not get effective treatment to control their disease, U.S. researchers said, and health insurance, not personal wealth, plays a big role in determining which diabetics get good care

October 28, 2015

Studies confirm colon cancer screening reduces deaths

There's new evidence that regular screening for colon cancer has long-term benefits.

October 28, 2015

Acupuncture Helps Relieve Depression, Expert Says

Antidepressants are among the most prescribed medications in the U.S. – but instead of popping a pill to relieve symptoms – some people are turning to alternative therapies such as acupuncture

October 28, 2015

10 revolting food trends

When it comes to trends, some fads are over in the blink of an eye, while others withstand the test of time. Here's hoping that these culinary crazes meet the same fate as sky-high shoulder pads and teased bangs—forever in the past.

October 28, 2015

Chobani to remove hemp seeds from yogurt after Air Force ban

The Greek yogurt company Chobani announced that it will remove hemp seeds from its Blueberry Power Flip yogurt in response to the Air Force’s recent ban of the flavor.

October 28, 2015

Sex Toys at the Drive-Thru

A new drive-thru window in one Alabama community is offering customers a lot more than just a burger and fries

October 28, 2015

FDA Recommendations for Hurricane Safety

The Food and Drug Administration urges consumers to ensure safety of food, water, medical supplies. Read on to find a hurricane preparedness checklist