Centers for Disease Control epidemiologists are warning people about a nightmare bacteria called carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, or CRE. Of the patients who come down with the bacteria infection, half die. The superbug first came on to the scene two years ago. The Centers for Disease Control […]
One scientist could have an answer as to why those who give up sugar end up feeling anxious, depressed and impulsive. Jordan Gaines Lewis out of Penn State College of Medicine details how giving up sugar can be similar to that of an addict giving […]
Years ago a facelift procedure consisted of only tightening the skin, and skin is meant to stretch. When only skin is tightened, it is just a matter of time before everything will return to the way it was, possibly in a year or less. Additionally […]
The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Agriculture are making a surprising adjustment to the federal publication “Dietary Guidelines for Americans.” Published every five years, the 2015 issue states the previously recommended limited intake of cholesterol is no long in place. […]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has given the approval for the first genetically modified apples in the U.S. The main appeal of these modified apples is that they won’t turn brown when slicing or if they are bruised. Okanagan Specialty Fruits out of Canada has […]
For the first time, patients are trying out a new pill to help with hearing loss and tinnitus. The pill marks the first drug treatment for the two conditions. The drug is the work of scientists in the UK. It works by taking action on […]
Health experts are shining light on seasonal affective disorder. Known as SAD, the disorder involves battling seasonal depression, especially in the winter months when daylight exposure is lessened. Seasonal affective disorder tends to come about when a person’s circadian rhythm is thrown off due to […]
