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Scientists have concluded that drug side effects are probably impossible to avoid. This relates to the way that proteins function in the body and due to the close similarity between proteins.
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New research shows that moderate to high coffee consumption can prevent some types of breast cancer and improve response to tamoxifen.
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London -
The College of Emergency Medicines has urged the U.K. government to urgently reform the accident and emergency services. The services are said to be facing potentially critical pressures.
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A new study shows that elderly people at risk could stave off Alzheimer's disease by taking vitamin B supplements. The study shows that Vitamin B with folic acid reduces brain atrophy in areas of the brain associated with Alzheimer's by up to 90 percent.
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London -
In the U.K., new efforts have been announced to tackle what the U.K. government has described as "shockingly low" rates of dementia diagnosis.
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Sonoma -
As the baby boomer generation ages, issues of long-term care are most likely going to be getting a lot more attention in the near future.
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New research published earlier this month might have more patients with Crohn's disease turning to medical marijuana for relief.
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A certain bacterium has been found in high numbers in the guts of people who are not over weight and in lower numbers in people who are. The bacterium appears to have a role in preventing certain types of obesity.
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A study from the University of Vermont that tracked 17,000 men found those who exercised had a 68 percent less chance of contacting lung cancer and 38 percent lower chance of colorectal cancers than other men. The study tracked the men for some 20 years.
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Two more compounding pharmacies have recalled some of their sterile drugs from the market after the FDA expressed concern about manufacturing hygiene and sterility assurance.
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William Shatner, the original Captain Kirk, describes how NASA spinoff technology has turned science fiction into science fact via specially recorded video.
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The Illinois senate passed a medical marijuana bill on Friday by a 35-21 vote after a debate that saw several Republicans speak out against the bill. The bill already passed the Illinois House and now awaits Governor Pat Quinn's signature to become law.
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Michigan -
New research suggests that patients with major depressive disorder appear to have a malfunctioning 'body clock'. This finding could lead to new types of treatment.
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Atlanta -
Fancy a swim? You might think twice in light of a newly published CDC study which revealed that poor personal hygiene is contaminating public water with fecal matter.
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Owning a pet appears to be associated with a lower risk of heart disease, according to the American Heart Association (AHA).
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Paula Spurlock started to experience itching and pain all over her body, and it was due to an allergic reaction to the hip implant she received.
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Watch a stroller containing a 14-month-old baby girl roll off a platform onto a SEPTA train track. Officials released the surveillance video to warn parents to always set the locks on stroller wheels when they stop in public places.
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A study conducted by a team of Japanese scientists suggests that women live longer than men partly because their immune systems age more slowly.
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A breakthrough procedure for the treatment of cluster headaches has been described in the medical journal of the American Association of oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. The treatment links such headaches to the skull.
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