A New Way to Treat Panic Attacks
Panic attacks are characterized by a racing heart, copious sweating, rapid breathing…
Cancer Scare for Coke, Pepsi Drinkers
Most people know that sugary cola drinks have no nutritional benefits,…
Network Mapping Identifies Physician Influencers
Several years ago, scientists led by Harvard’s Nicholas Christakis showed how happiness…
Medical Device Approval Process is Faulted in Study
More than 70% of all medical devices that have been recalled by…
Dietary Fiber and Mortality
Scientists have proven that dietary fiber lowers the risk of coronary artery…
Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy: Much Ado about Nothing?
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy became a hot topic among professional and…
Personalized Medicine for Alcoholism
Genetic factors predispose people to alcoholism. That’s why the children of…
Bullying and Social Hierarchies in Schools
Bullying and other forms of social aggression affect nearly 30% of…
Japanese Dog Sniffs Out Colon Cancer
Who said you can’t teach an old dog new tricks? Japanese scientists…
Feds to Regulate Rocket Fuel Levels in Tap Water
After nearly a decade of inaction, the US government is finally going…