Month: October 2011

Poorer countries and those that spend less on health care have greater incidences of stroke…

Despite having the second-lowest smoking rate in the nation, California is still home to nearly…

People who use over-the-counter “thyroid support” supplements may be putting their health at risk, according…

Huge progress has been made over the last few years in scientific research into progeria,…

Are children suffering needlessly after surgery? Anesthesiologists who specialize in pediatric care believe so.

When a bacterial cell divides into two daughter cells and those two cells divide into…

Many organs, from muscles and intestines to the liver, change size during adulthood. A new…

Curiosity may have killed the cat, but it’s good for the student. Personality traits like…