Non-Toxic Spring Cleaning

2007/05/02 10:06:34

Toxic chemicals, which can trigger asthma and allergies, are found in an array of common cleaning pr...

Top U.S. Cities for Clean Air

2007/05/01 13:53:27

The American Lung Association released the 2007 "State of the Air" report, with Los Angeles again wi...

Doctors: Pot Triggers Psychotic Symptoms

2007/05/01 07:18:00

New findings on marijuana's damaging effect on the brain show the drug triggers temporary psychotic ...

Schools Serve Up Faux-Junk Food

2007/05/01 03:35:31

Schools are serving more nutritionally modified junk food, such as whole wheat pizza, to get student...

Federal Study: Tooth Decay in Baby Teeth on Rise

2007/04/30 10:55:26

Government study finds tooth decay in young children's teeth is on the rise, signaling that kids may...

Scar-free Surgery?

2007/04/30 09:50:51

New techniques are allowing doctors to perform surgery through natural openings, such as removing a ...

Mouse Study Links Alcohol to Accelerated Breast Cancer

2007/04/30 05:17:43

Female mice given equivalent of two drinks per day, then injected with breast-cancer cells, grew tum...

Latest Bionic Eyes Plug Directly Into the Brain

2007/04/29 06:26:26

Blind people may be able to see with bionic systems of video cameras that feed directly into the bra...

Teens Use Salvia to Get High Legally

2007/05/02 06:53:38

Salvia, a member of the mint family, is a legal substance that teens are using to get a hallucinogen...

Is Your Cup of Joe a Cure-all?

2007/05/01 10:30:32

Researchers looking at population-based studies on coffee say it could reduce risk for type 2 diabet...

Heart Attack Death Rates Drastically Lower, Study Finds

2007/05/01 05:14:51

A large international study finds the percentage of death rates in patients hospitalized for heart a...

Study: Marijuana Can Trigger Psychoses

2007/04/30 12:15:22

A new study shows THC, a compound in cannabis, can trigger temporary psychotic symptoms and is parti...

WHO: Indoor Air Pollution Kills 1.5M Annually

2007/04/30 10:28:18

The World Health Organization says the use of solid fuels for indoor cooking and heating kills 1.5 m...

Dropping In on Eye Allergy Relief

2007/04/30 09:36:40

Eyes can be the worst hit during allergic reactions to pollen and dander. There are new medications,...

KFC, Taco Bell Complete Switch to Trans Fat-Free Foods

2007/04/30 05:05:45

Fast food chains get rid of artery-clogging trans fat in their products....