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October 28, 2015

Alcohol, drugs common in fatal crashes

More than half of U.S. drivers killed in car accidents had alcohol or drugs in their system at the time of the crash

October 28, 2015

Scientists want kids with 3 parents to help eradicate genetic disease

Scientists want to create designer babies with the DNA of three parents to prevent children inheriting life-threatening diseases

October 28, 2015

'Superdrug' Could Fight Both HIV and Malaria

HIV, the pandemic virus that causes AIDS, kills 2 million people each year worldwide. Malaria, a pervasive parasite spread by mosquitoes, infects 225 million people and kills 781,000 annually. The two killers, new and old, actually have a few molecular similarities. Because of this — and some brand-new research — a single "superdrug" could soon fight both

October 28, 2015

Not enough data to support suicide screening, panel says

There is not enough evidence to recommend universal screening to find people at risk of suicide, according to a government-backed panel.

October 28, 2015

Are 3D printers harmful to your health?

While 3D printers have been credited with some exciting medical advances – including their ability to create human ears and heart tissue - new research has revealed that commercially available desktop 3D printers could also pose a health risk to the people that use them.

October 28, 2015

Poll: Your income is linked to how you drink

Overall, roughly two in three Americans drink alcohol—which has been true historically since 1939.

October 28, 2015

Eating peppers may lower Parkinson's risk

Regularly eating peppers may lower the risk of Parkinson's disease, a new study suggests. The researchers said the benefit may be due to a substance in the vegetable that we've been advised to avoid: nicotine

October 28, 2015

New Year’s resolutions may be more procrastination than motivation

People seeking to get or stay fit in 2015 might do better to start today rather than rely on a New Year’s resolution to shape up tomorrow, fitness experts say.

October 28, 2015

Koala Given Radiation Treatment to Treat Excessive Drooling

A wild koala in Australia has received its first dose of radiation therapy to treat a rare case of excessive drooling, The Courier-Mail reported Wednesday

October 28, 2015

Secrets of happy couples

This just in from the love lab: Surprisingly quirky—and scientifically proven—ways to maintain a great relationship