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Research Shows Caffeine is Not Bad for Children
Caffeine Isn't Bad for Newborns
A new study suggests modest caffeine usage while pregnant does not hurt a baby's future intelligence or behavioral health. The research was performed...
New Research Reveals Beer Bellies Can Kill You
New research reveals that people should be weary of beer bellies, as people with fat around their middle are at higher risk for dying...
Heart Disease Risks Are Now Easier to Detect
One in four deaths in the United States are caused by heart disease. It is an illness that takes the lives of about 610,000...
Sitting is Not as Great as You Think it is
Scientists have discovered yet another reason to get up off your chair. According to new research, remaining sedentary for long periods of time can...
Death and Longevity Lie in Your Hands
Over the years there has been a profound change in risk factors for death, according to new research.
The study carried out by teams from...
Clinical Trial Shows Fish Oil Supplements Have No Effect on Brain Function
Omega-3 supplements or fish oil has been in the health spotlight for multiple reasons, from preventing obesity to curing schizophrenia. However, the latest on...
Americans’ Heart Age Older Than Actual Age
A vital signs report issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), announced that 3 out of 4 adults in America have...
Study Finds That Lack of Sleep May Make You Sick
According to a new study in the research journal Sleep, getting at least seven hours of shut-eye every night makes a person less likely...
Firstborn Women More Likely to Be Overweight
While firstborns may bask in the glory of having slightly higher IQ than their younger siblings, when it comes to their body weight, the...
Water Before Your Meals Helps With Weight Loss
Something we already knew was important has further proven itself invaluable to human existence - water. According to a previous study completed at Boston College,...
Heavy Smoking Associated with More Weight Gain
Many smokers delay quitting out of weight gain concerns. While quitting has been associated with weight gain, the story isn’t that simple, as a...
The Key to Losing Weight Has Just Been Discovered
And no. It is neither a slimming pill nor a new diet regimen. A new study, published in the Patient Education and Counseling journal, indicates that...
ISS Astronauts Say LEDs are Making Light Pollution Worse
Astronauts aboard the ISS have made an interesting discovery earlier in the week after comparing photos of Milan they’ve taken over the past few years.
Hot Fat Implants to Reduce Weight?
In recent news, scientists at the University of Berkeley have developed a way to encourage the growth of hot fat (also known as "brown fat") that aids in reducing weight and low blood sugar in mice subjects.
Survey: Contact Lens Users Risking Blindness
In an effort to promote contact lens and eye health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) did a report based on a nationwide...
Just One Drink of Alcohol Can Increase Women’s Risk of Breast Cancer
A new study has found that even just one drink a day may increase a woman’s breast cancer risk. But does this mean that...
Liraglutide⎯a Diabetes Drug That Could Also Help in Weight Loss for Patients
A high dose of the diabetes drug, liraglutide, was associated with a 6% weight loss of in obese patients with type2 diabetes.
The clinical trial of...
Researchers Built a Puking Machine to Gain Insight Into Viral Infections
Adding to the list of odd inventions, scientists have put together a machine that spews puke. But, the oddity ends there.
Vitamin D Pills May Be Dangerous for Teenagers
Vitamin D pills are quite popular, but scientists suggest that providing obese teenagers with many of them may have adverse consequences. The new research...
Workaholic: Cycling Desk For a Life Less Sedentary
The fatal risks of 8+ hours of sedentary time every day are well known. Yet whether we’re working hours at a computer, or sitting at home, it’s hard to shake the habit.
