Study explains how protein keeps hunger at bay
2008-01-20 09:22:41
Diets high in protein may be the best way to keep hunger in check, US researchers said on Thursday in a study that offers insight into how diets work.
Brain surgery lets woman listen to music
2008-01-19 16:32:32
Four years after being diagnosed with epilepsy, Gayle recently underwent brain surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center to cure a rare condition known as musicogenic epilepsy.
WHO: Mosquito-borne fever could spread across Asia
2008-01-19 15:13:59
A severe achy-joint fever spreading in Asia via mosquitoes could easily reach more countries in the region and potentially take hold in Europe and the United States, World Health Organization experts warn.
Humans crave violence just like sex
2008-01-18 15:42:49
Humans seem to crave violence just like they do sex, food or drugs, according to a new research, detailed online this week in the journal Psychopharmacology.
New virus linked to rare but lethal skin cancer
2008-01-18 14:15:14
US researchers have discovered a new virus they believe may be linked to a rare but extremely lethal type of skin cancer, a study released Thursday said.
US abortion rate hits 30 year low
2008-01-18 11:17:26
The US abortion rate has reached its lowest level in over three decades, according to a news report on Thursday.
Scientists make human embryo clones
2008-01-17 23:39:45
Scientists in California say they have produced embryos that are clones of two men, a potential step toward developing scientifically valuable stem cells.
FDA: Cold medicines too risky for tots
2008-01-17 17:01:04
American parents may be left with only love and lots of liquid to give their sniffling babies and toddlers now that the government is declaring over-the-counter cough and cold medicines too risky for tots.
US to study bizarre medical condition
2008-01-17 11:54:10
Sores erupt on your skin, mysterious threads pop out of them, and you feel like tiny bugs are crawling all over you. It's called Morgellons.
New study blames Columbus for syphilis spread
2008-01-17 08:26:37
New genetic evidence supports the theory that Christopher Columbus brought syphilis to Europe from the New World, US researchers said.
Against the trend, US births way up
2008-01-17 08:14:17
Bucking the trend in many other wealthy industrialized nations, US seems to be experiencing a baby boomlet, reporting the largest number of children born in 45 years.
Against the trend, US births way up
2008-01-16 22:02:10
Bucking the trend in many other wealthy industrialized nations, the United States seems to be experiencing a baby boomlet.