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Six-Year-Old Girl Loses A Leg Because of Flesh-Eating Bacteria [VIDEO]
By Jenny Dabon | Apr 07, 2017 08:40 AM EDTTessa Puma initially had strep throat infection. However, the child got struck with the flu in the previous week and had to go through amputation after complications made her lose a leg because of the flesh-eating bacteria at the Akron Children's Hospital.
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Working in High Temperatures Makes Firefighters Have A Higher Risk of Heart Attacks [VIDEO]
By Jenny Dabon | Apr 07, 2017 09:06 AM EDTFirefighters have a higher risk of heart attacks as discovered in a research funded by the British Heart Foundation. Exposures to high temperature could actually make blood sticky and potentially cause minor injury to the heart muscles.
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Research Finds Aspirin Lowers Risk of Cancer Deaths [VIDEO]
By Jenny Dabon | Apr 07, 2017 07:02 AM EDTAn instructor named Yin Cao introduced his research at the meeting in American Association for Cancer Research last Monday about how aspirin lowers risk of cancer. Apparently, the long-term use of aspirin can reduce the risk of dying from various types of cancer and possibly other diseases.
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Majority of Pediatric Deaths Happen in Unvaccinated Children [VIDEO]
By Jenny Dabon | Apr 07, 2017 07:05 AM EDTResearchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Monday that most influenza deaths happen in unvaccinated children. This underscores the importance of getting vaccinated than none at all.
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Researchers Are Creating Contact Lens That Can Detect Blood Sugar Levels for Diabetics [VIDEO]
By Jenny Dabon | Apr 07, 2017 07:11 AM EDTA team of researchers from Oregon State University is developing a contact lens that can detect blood sugar levels which they presented on Tuesday at the 253rd National Meeting and Exposition of the American Chemical Society. The tech will use a transparent biosensor that can potentially recognize symptoms of more diseases one day.
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Russian Newspaper Reports Gay Men Go Missing in Chechnya [VIDEO]
By Alleah Kiamco | Apr 07, 2017 09:31 AM EDTA newspaper in Russia reports that almost 100 gay men go missing in Chechnya. Reports say that some were detained for their sexual preferences.
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GlaxoSmithKline recalls 500,000 defective inhalers in US [VIDEO]
By Gerard Black | Apr 06, 2017 08:10 AM EDTPharmaceutical giant has announced a voluntary recall of over 500,000 inhalers produced from their North Carolina plant.
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Brain Wellness Spa In Perth Uses Alternative Therapy In Spa For Mental Health Problems [VIDEO]
By Lori Brown | Apr 06, 2017 08:04 AM EDTIt claims a success rate of 98 percent using a technique the owner developed.
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Confirmed Zika Infection Of Pregnant Women In The US,Linked To Birth Defects [VIDEO]
By Lori Brown | Apr 06, 2017 08:03 AM EDTHealth authorities warn that 1 in 10 pregnant women with Zika infection had fetus or baby with birth defects.
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Mom of Alexis Shapiro Who Has Hypothalamic Obesity Says Tumor Has Shrunk [VIDEO]
By Jenny Dabon | Apr 06, 2017 07:27 AM EDTThe brain tumor of Alexis Shapiro who has hypothalamic obesity has shrunk by half after going through a proton radiation therapy. The teenage girl has faced an extreme weight gain because of her first brain surgery, and now she is trying to get back the life she lost.
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Employees Injected With Microchip Implants In Sweden: Managers Can Check How Long They Work [VIDEO]
By Lori Brown | Apr 06, 2017 08:01 AM EDTThe CEO of a technological hub says the microchip implants make life easier for workers.
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FDA Nominee Too Close To The Pharmaceutical Industry, Democrats Say [VIDEO]
By Gerard Black | Apr 06, 2017 07:59 AM EDTThe US Senate will discuss the nomination of Dr. Scott Gottlieb to the Food and Drug Administration but Democrats believe he is not fit for the job as he is deemed too close to the pharmaceutical industry.
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Maple Syrup Extract Could Raise Efficacy Of Antibiotics To Fight Infections [VIDEO]
By Lori Brown | Apr 05, 2017 09:07 PM EDTMaple syrup extract is found to have synergistic effect on antibiotics.
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The Royal Family’s Diet Secrets Revealed [VIDEO]
By Lori Brown | Apr 07, 2017 09:06 AM EDTThe former personal chef to the queen unveiled what the queen cannot go without.
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UN Population Fund, Aid Agencies Affected By US Funding Cuts [VIDEO]
By Gerard Black | Apr 06, 2017 07:25 AM EDTThe US funding cuts is set to remove budget earmarked for the UN Population Fund and international aid agencies.
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