Researchers say kids exposed to antibiotics at a young age face an increased risk of asthma caused by changes in their gut microbiota.
Over-the-Counter Nasal Sprays May Protect You From Serious Cold and Flu Symptoms
A new study finds widely available nasal sprays can limit or even prevent full-blown symptoms from colds, flu and sinus infections.
Are Incontinence and Pelvic Pain After Childbirth Normal?
A new survey finds 71% of Americans think urine leaks after childbirth are normal, but experts say there are proven therapies to stop the pain and discomfort.
40% of Cancer Cases Are Linked to Lifestyle Choices, New Study Finds
A new study led by researchers at the American Cancer Society finds 40% of cancer cases and about half of all cancer deaths are caused by potentially modifiable risk factors.
Scientists Discover Molecular Defect Linked to Lupus: New Study
Researchers have discovered a chemical and cellular imbalance in Lupus patients that disrupts an important immune system pathway causing disease.
New Urine Test Shows Promise in the Early Detection and Prevention of Cervical Cancer
A new, non-invasive urine test was able to identify early cervical dysplasia in 80% of samples tested, according to researchers.
Cutting Meat Consumption Could Lower Diabetes Rate in US
A new study finds eating less meat – both processed and unprocessed — could significantly lower diabetes, heart disease and colon cancer rates in the US.
Soy Foods May Help Boost Your Kids’ Brain Power
Children who consume more isoflavones from soy foods have better thinking and attention abilities, according to a new study.
Doctors Could Soon Use Your Facial Temperature to Diagnose Diabetes and High Blood Pressure
Researchers say they’ve developed a new technology that may lead to healthier aging and early detection of chronic diseases.