Stop kissing your chickens, you’re causing salmonella outbreaks
Kissing chickens can lead to salmonella? a new study by the CDC that showed an increase in salmonella cases and the rise of backyard...
Household dust probably contains toxic chemicals, says new research
Household dust is full of toxic chemicals that can lead to a whole host of health problems, new research suggests.
Recent research from George Washington...
Researchers have bred a litter of mice without using fertilization
An international team of researchers report that they're the first to successfully breed healthy mice without any fertilized eggs, instead relying on inactive embryos.
Sperm...
Carfentanil: ‘Elephant’ heroin stampeding toward Pa.
Pennsylvania health officials issued a warning about a new type of heroin laced with carfentanil, which is most commonly used as an animal tranquilizer.
The...
New Alzheimer’s Drug shows promise in human trials
A new drug trial for Alzheimer’s patients has just been completed, and researchers are calling the results the most promising yet in the fight...
Pediatrics: Parents put babies to sleep in unsafe positions
An American Academy of Pediatrics report released Monday is warning parents that they are placing infants in unsafe sleeping positions if they put them...
Why Are Maternal Death Rates on the Rise in the US?
The maternal death rate in the United States is rising sharply, even as it has declined in other industrialized nations. Between 2000 and 2014,...
Drinking Water In US Filled With Toxic Chemicals, Says New Research
A study released this week highlights how 6 million Americans are living with drinking water that’s laced with toxic chemicals. Coupled with that report...
Turmeric Recall Announced; Excessive lead levels found
After its initial recall of ground turmeric at the end of July, Gel Spice Inc. has confirmed that six more brands have been affected..
The...
Trampoline Park-Related Injuries are on the Rise, New Study
As trampoline parks spring up across the United States, injuries to kids have jumped, too, a new study finds.
Using reports from a sample of...