In 2014, firearms killed 33,736 people in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Researchers in a new study have developed a state-of-the-art tool to help predict a...
Most health-conscious women practice aerobic workouts for weight loss and improved overall health — but is it really the best? A new study published in Medicine & Science in Sports &...
Two new laws will be in place to regulate electronic cigarettes and vapes in Malaysia. One will replace the Control of Tobacco Product Regulations 2004 while the other will be drafted to regulate...
Update 12/28; 9:14 p.m.: Debbie Reynolds died Wednesday evening after being rushed to the hospital after apparently suffering a stroke, the family announced. Her daughter Carrie Fisher had died the...
Minnesota is getting a head start on halting the production and sale of “antibacterial” hand and body washes. Back in September, the Food and Drug Administration issued a ban on ingredients used in...
It powers everything we do, yet remains one of our biggest mysteries. But thanks to an unusual Peruvian museum dedicated entirely to the brain, visitors can get up close and personal with the most...
Epigenetics is the study of how our behaviors and experiences can actually change our DNA, allowing us to pass on new traits to future generations. Recently, researchers revealed that obesity is...
People dying in higher numbers during the holiday season may not have anything to do with the winter weather, according to a study from New Zealand. In that island nation in the southern hemisphere,...
A prototype vaccine for Ebola may be “up to 100 percent effective” in protecting against the deadly virus, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Dec. 23. If all goes well, the vaccine could...