(BPT) – If you’re facing surgery soon, you may have concerns about pain management. In a 2018 Mayo Clinic survey, …
Researchers create functional mini-liver by 3D bioprinting
Maria Fernanda Ziegler | Agência FAPESP – Using human blood cells, Brazilian researchers have succeeded in obtaining hepatic organoids (“mini-livers”) that …
5 hidden holiday allergy triggers to avoid
(BPT) The holidays are a time to gather for food, friends and festivities. While everything may seem merry and bright, …
Birth Control Pills May be Shrinking Key Part of Brain
A new study has revealed a troubling aspect of oral contraception currently used by 6 million women in the U.S. …
New Study Says Dogs Get Kids to Read More
If you have ever wondered how to get your kid or grandkid’s eyes off a screen and onto a book, …
‘Human chop shop’ caught selling loved ones’ body parts
An Arizona court ordered a biomedical research company to pay $58 million to 10 families of deceased persons who willed …
Superbugs On the Rise
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) just released this report on so-called “superbugs” or threats that are resistant to antibiotics. …
How to deal with smartphone stress
How to deal with smartphone stress We spend on average four hours a day looking at our phones. from www.shutterstock.com …
Tick Borne Disease Causing Meat Allergy On the Rise
Alpha-gal, a tick borne disease causing its victims to become allergic to meat is steadily spreading. Scientists have traced the …
New Study Says Daylight Savings Time Harms Your Brain
A new study from the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee found daylight savings time has long term effects …
How Safe Is Your Water? Should You Filter Your Tap Water?
A new database can give you an idea of whether or not your tap water is safe. But even if …
New Study Shows Fecal Transplants from “Super Donors” Effective
Could your feces be in high demand? According to a new study released by the University of Bergen in Norway, …
Prep For Cold & Flu Season: How to Boost Your Immune System Naturally
With cold and flu season right around the corner, it is essential to ensure your immune system is operating at …
New Study: Dog Owners Live Longer
The American Heart Association (AHA) published the results of a study which found survivors of heart attacks and strokes had …
China is Breeding Polar Bear Sized Pigs
Bloomberg is reporting farms in Southern China are reacting to an outbreak of African swine flu with attempts to breed …
Food Is Freedom: How Washington’s Food Subsidies Have Helped Make Americans Fat and Sick
Farm subsidies are perhaps the ultimate, but secret, third rail of American politics. While entitlements are discussed out in the …
VIDEO: 10 Effective Ways to Get Rid of Fleas
Fleas are a pest and getting rid of them is tricky. If you don’t want to spread toxins all around …
VIDEO: 8 Easy Ways to Tell If You Are Healthy
Would you like some simple tests to determine if you have serious health issues? If so, try these 8 simple …
Man Brain Dead 9 Days After Mosquito Bite
A Michigan man went from perfectly healthy to brain dead after 9 days thanks to the rare, mosquito-borne virus Eastern …
Study: Vegans, vegetarians at higher risk for stroke than meat eaters
New research shows the new trend for “plant-based meat” may lead to a higher risk of stroke. “(V)egetarians and vegans …
I Was a Physician at a Federally Qualified Health Center. Here’s Why I No Longer Believe Government Health Care Can Work
When doctors are miserable, patients suffer. In my medical training, a fellow physician tried to convince me that my liberal …
She thought she had water in her ear…it was a brown recluse spider!
“I woke up Tuesday hearing a bunch of swooshing and water in my left ear. It was like when you …
VIDEO: Hot Rock Cooking
There are many ways to cook a steak. But if you don’t have (or don’t want a $1,000 grill) then …
VIDEO: Change Your Life With These 6 Magnesium Rich Foods
Magnesium is involved in hundreds of chemical reactions in your body but most people fail to reach the recommended daily …
Hair-grooming syncope (fainting)
A woman’s 10-year-old sister passed out while getting ready for church — and it was because of an odd condition …
VIDEO: Desert Survival –How to Prepare and Eat Cactus
Cactus is ubiquitous in the American southwestern deserts but mostly as a sign of desolation and lack of water. But …
VIDEO: Could Your Cell Phone Kill You?
It sounds provocative but the truth of the matter is no one is sure how the electromagnetism created by smart …
28lbs of poop removed from man who had constipation ‘his entire life’
This guy was born with a condition called Hirschsprung’s disease. This congenital condition — characterized by poor movement in the …
VIDEO: Stop the Bleed
One of the most preventable types of deaths from injury is uncontrolled bleeding. Learning the techniques for controlling bleeding is …
New Research: Young People Are Growing Bone Spur “HORNS” From Smartphone Use
Australian researchers have found odd bone spurs growing out of the skulls of young people. These “horns” are said to …