October 28, 2015 Strange designs: 5 weird ways tattoos affect your health A tattoo convention this past weekend in Quito, Ecuador, brought a dizzying array of colorfully tattooed bodies.
October 28, 2015 Natural cures for the common cold Natural supplements can help treat and even prevent a cold without drowsy side effects
October 28, 2015 Fireworks pollute air, study says July Fourth fireworks fill the skies across the nation with more than sparkling bursts of color. They spew pollution, too.
October 28, 2015 British woman, 22, forgoes heart, lung transplants to finish bucket list A 22-year-old British woman suffering from a life-threatening condition has opted to check off her bucket list instead of remaining on a waiting list for heart and lung transplants, The Daily Mirror reported.
October 28, 2015 E-cigarettes 95 percent less harmful than tobacco, UK study says Electronic cigarettes are around 95 percent less harmful than tobacco and should be promoted as a tool to help smokers quit, a study by an agency of Britain's Department of Health said on Wednesday.
October 28, 2015 China parliament weighs tough curbs on tobacco advertising China's parliament is considering tough curbs on tobacco advertising as the world's top consumer of cigarettes looks to kick its smoking habit, state media reported on Monday.
October 28, 2015 Roche-backed study finds Tamiflu saved lives in flu pandemic Using Roche's medicine Tamiflu saved lives during the H1N1 swine flu pandemic four years ago, according to a new scientific study published on Wednesday.
October 28, 2015 Dog dander may help combat allergies and asthma Exposure to "dog dust," or the dried flakes of skin that fall from Fido, may protect against developing allergies and asthma in later life by altering intestinal bacteria, a new study in mice suggests.
October 28, 2015 New ragweed allergy pill clears FDA A new oral medication to treat ragweed allergies has been approved by the Food and Drug administration, the agency announced today (April 17)
October 28, 2015 Respiratory illness spreads to more than half of US states, says CDC More than half of U.S. states have confirmed cases of a respiratory illness that has sickened children with symptoms ranging from mild colds to more severe breathing difficulties, according to health officials.