Does this new libido pill for women really work? In my mind, pills are like apps. Do you have a common problem to solve? There's an app f... Read More

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Yet will your physician's prescribing habits be swayed by this study? It's a sad state of affairs that physicians are susceptible to the ... Read More

Few have looked at links with mental health, peers, and guns Too many days in the United States, a young man enters a public space, heavily... Read More

The blood of cancer patients contains DNA released from tumor cells. A recent paper published in Nature reports the employment of blood t... Read More

Who doesn't want more for less? A BOGO, for instance? You know, buy one, get one free. Similarly, we've been recommending 30min of moderate ... Read More

Five examples of lab grown food appearing in a supermarket near you. Nu-Tek Salt: It might sound strange but a company based in Minneap... Read More

Ever wonder why and how your brain feels an itch and knows exactly where it is? Itching, you do it everyday, often, and without thinkin... Read More

Licensing of autoimmune cells in the lung: implications for Multiple Sclerosis. It is better to travel well, than to arrive. This quote tha... Read More

Wound-healing molecule connected to new follicles Hair loss will affect nearly all of us, if we live long enough. About 73 percent of men a... Read More

Michael Douglas claims cunnilingus caused his throat cancer Wow! What an interesting new trend. Celebrities getting into the headlines ... Read More

“This carving is in a molar which can be separated into two halves. It depicts the torments of toothache as a battle with the “tooth wor... Read More

In the modern world, Dandelion is known as a weed. These perennial plants are widespread throughout the warmer zones of Northern Hemispher... Read More

Signs of more treatments from the ocean Along about 1,000 miles of coastline between Monterey, California, and Isla Asuncion, Mexico, a lar... Read More

Bacteria ingested in food is associated with a decrease in brain activity. The general reputation of bacteria is that it causes disease, ... Read More

Tresses reflect long-term stresses When looking for indicators of stress and heart disease, doctors shouldn’t do a standard blood test. R... Read More

Heart disease vs lung disease: can we all get along? A bit of medical humor: Ask a cardiologist about the purpose of the body and s/he will... Read More

How small changes can impact our affect heuristic health choices. On any given day the average person makes hundreds, if not thousands,... Read More

Does body composition affect hormone levels - or vice versa? It's taking me a while to get caught up on my journal reading (which has bee... Read More

Does spending time with a non-human friend improve health? It is one of those techno-social questions that keeps coming back, especiall... Read More

Discredited research and researcher not displacing hope The reaction was swift, both times. In 1998, British scientist Andrew Wakefield pub... Read More

Eating lots of processed meat leads to greater risk of premature death Several months back, my post “Cancer, Well-Done” examined the... Read More

Snap!  Ouch!  That's from my head doing a double take.  All these years, I thought the calcium vs heart disease thing was a conspiracy ar... Read More

"If we can make the correct diagnosis the healing can begin", recalcitrant medical expert Andrew Weil carefully formulated in a critical b... Read More

Simple sensory exercises superior to standard treatments Smelling lemons, listening to classical music and intense sensory exercises produc... Read More

Although this picture was taken already in 1987, in never fails to impress. Depicted is the Polish heart surgeon Dr. Zbigniew Religa dur... Read More

Eating meat in Mexico can do weird things to your body If you like to eat a taco every once in a while, be aware that this could be af... Read More

New technology would deliver chemicals via your toothbrush. You might think the world of toothbrush design is pretty simple and overall b... Read More

We go to the beach to relax, but then the beach makes us more tired? It is a phenomenon that is so routine we almost don't question it: y... Read More

A new discovery regarding the relationship between gut bugs and disease. Have you ever made crucial decisions based on your gut feeling... Read More

Why do some diseases still exist after all those years of evolution? A lot has changed in the human body since our ancestors walked around ... Read More

Molecule discovered that halts decay You’ve been hearing it for years; don’t eat too much sugar, because sugar rots your teeth. It turn... Read More

Research finds synergistic antibiotics can have opposite effects on you. Did you ever take two or more antibiotics in order to get rid of a... Read More

Studies show that colors affect the way we feel and behave, and insight in these psychological effects can be useful. For example in prisons... Read More

Are fish oils really good and red meat so bad? The benefits of taking fish oil and the harm caused by eating red meat, these two nutritio... Read More

Soon marijuana and cocaine use will be detectable A team of scientists from Sweden’s Karolinska Institute have announced that they ar... Read More