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Whither Health? Dec. 21, 2016
With the new year and looming Trump administration, health experts will soon find out the fate of Ob... Read More
Longer, But Not Twice as Long Sep. 21, 2016
Twins tend to live longer than people who aren't twins (another way of saying pretty much everybody ... Read More
Eye Am Trouble Sep. 14, 2016
For many former eyeglass wearers, contact lenses are the most wondrous of spectacles. But they also ... Read More
Off the Cuff Sep. 07, 2016
This may get a rise out of you, but not in a good way. Researchers report that more than 30 percent ... Read More
Smoke Tales Aug. 31, 2016
Researchers have identified a genetic mutation unique to humans that allows our ancestors to adapt t... Read More
Narrative Thread Aug. 17, 2016
Researchers have woven microscopic sensors into suturing thread, which then informs them how well a ... Read More
Live Longer, Die Less Expensively Aug. 10, 2016
Eight out of 10 Americans who died in 2014 were on Medicare, which devotes roughly one-quarter of it... Read More
Viral Hepatitis Kills -- A Lot Jul. 27, 2016
Tuberculosis, malaria and HIV/AIDS are global scourges, killing millions of people worldwide each ye... Read More
Sunny D Light Mar. 23, 2016
There is accumulating evidence that exposure to sunlight — and thus, higher production of vita... Read More
Guys and Power Tools Feb. 24, 2016
Roughly half of all cases of infertility are due to male issues, most notably low sperm motility ... Read More
Milking it Feb. 03, 2016
An unpublished study by a kinesiologist at the University of Maryland suggests that drinking a parti... Read More
The Oval Casket Jan. 06, 2016
Running is supposed to be good for you. Running for president — and winning — maybe not ... Read More
Beyond Cancer, Other Problems Dec. 09, 2015
Advances in cancer treatment have significantly boosted survival rates: More than 9 million American... Read More
Take a Walk on the Wild Stride Nov. 11, 2015
A stroll is a pleasant way to burn calories; changing one's pace is even better. Engineers at Ohio S... Read More
