Mental Health
Plastic surgeries in the U.S. have recorded a growth for the third consecutive year, say statistics reported by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). In 2012, more than 14 million plastic surgeries were performed in the country, which is 5 percent higher than 2011. However, there were fewer takers for breast augmentation surgeries.
Use of robotically-assisted hysterectomy for minor gynecological conditions is on the rise in the U.S., despite the fact that these surgeries are costlier than traditional hysterectomy and have little short-term benefit, according to a new study.
The recent meningitis outbreak linked to compounding pharmacy has shown how important it is to be able to locate the center of the outbreak and how people must be equipped to deal with such emergencies. Now, you may not be a disease detective, but you can play a game of disease investigation at home.
Short telomere length is associated with increased odds of falling ill due to common cold, says a new study.
Officials are investigating a mysterious incident that broke out in an Oregon hospital after a 11-year-old cancer survivor who caught on fire.
The traditional Chinese martial art, Tai Chi, seems to have more benefits for the body and mind. A study conducted by Ruth E. Taylor-Piliae indicates the physical benefits Tai Chi has on stroke survivors. The slow movements and controlled breathing found in Tai Chi appears to help stroke survivors with their balance, preventing possible falls from happening.
Clara Cowell did not even quit smoking because of her health.
It’s one of parents’ worst nightmares.
Cutting meat consumption by 50 percent can help get the nutrient cycles back on track by reducing the number of steps that it takes to get the food on the table, says a new report. The report has been commissioned by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
Nestle has now recalled pasta meals from Italy and Spain due to reports of them being contaminated with horsemeat, the company announced Monday.
The new coronavirus that has been linked to 12 infections, including 3 from a British family, can spread the infection and evade the immune system in humans just as easily as SARS or common cold virus, according to a new study. The good news is that the virus can be treated with immunotherapy.
According to a new study, caffeine in the mother's diet may be linked to a longer gestation period and babies with low birth weight.
People that suffer from hay fever may find some relief with acupuncture, according to a new study published Monday in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
Hip replacements are slightly more likely to fail in women than they are in men, according to one of the largest studies of its kind in the U.S.
We all know that a diet comprised mainly of fast food is bad for your waistline and for your cholesterol, but did you know that a fast food diet can also cause liver damage?
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