Antibiotic resistance is becoming a crisis in the United States, especially in hospitals. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), about 1.7 million patients acquire healthcare-associated infections, and many …
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In January of 2017, the Centers for Disease Control published a chilling report. A Nevada woman was killed by a “superbug” bacteria, that is, a bacteria resistant to all 26 …
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Researchers studying the genomes of more than a quarter million people have identified gene variations that apparently affect the risk of developing both type 2 diabetes and heart disease, two …
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Diarrhea is a common condition with many causes. While it is never comfortable, severe cases can lead to dehydration and even death. While diarrhea can result from infection or as …
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Analysts have warned that sperm counts have declined among males living in western countries; a concern that has not been proven to be true, until now. This alarming study has …
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Just about anywhere you go to eat these days, there are two words you’re likely to hear: “gluten free.” The bakery where you get your morning muffin has an assortment …
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The older you get, the more of a challenge it is to keep yourself fit. But that doesn’t mean that deteriorating is inevitable. By adopting the right habits, there’s no …
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It’s estimated that every year, 735,000 people in the United States have a heart attack. That’s approximately one every 43 seconds. What’s more, almost half of those people don’t realize …
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It’s estimated that around 60 million Americans suffer from insomnia every year. It’s often brought about by high levels of stress, and can be detrimental to both your physical and …
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The older you get, the more likely you are to suffer from some form of chronic pain. Whether it be back pain, arthritis, headaches, something else, or even a combination …