Health
Monsanto Weed Killer Cancer Case: Roundup Verdict Upheld, $78 Million Damages Awarded
Bayer AG closed Monday at 76.54 points with a low of 1.35 percent on the London Stock Exchange
Study Finds Human Feces Filled with Plastic
Over 95 percent of the particles came from plastics utilized in the packaging and storage of food products
Large Families Have Lower Risks of Cancer – Study
Findings independent of income, levels of urbanization, age
Scenic Commute to Work Improves Mental Health – Study
Daily exposure to natural settings a boon to health
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Ability to Identify Smells Linked to Spatial Memory
Theory explains how smell evolved to aid navigation
Good Blood Pressure Keeps ‘Alzheimer’s gene’ in Check – Study
Inflammation increases risk for disease as well
Researchers Claim Memes Are Making Teenagers Fat
Teenagers encouraged not to just enjoy memes, but to analyze them for 'underlying themes'
Abortionist: “I’m Proud” I Kill Babies in Abortions Because I’m “Helping People”
Describes Gosnell film as the “propaganda of extremists”
Dyslexic Children’s Reading Improved After Using a Colored Filter
Patients read faster using green filters
“Critical” Global EpiPen Shortage
Parents asked how many pens they have at home
Facebook Posts May Reveal Depression – Study
Certain word use, language linked to positive diagnosis
Time Spent Online Boosts Kid’s Junk Food Cravings – Study
Puts them at greater cancer risks later life
Nutrition Impacts Bone Strength More Than Exercise
Mineral-supplemented diet maintains bone health
Serious “Polio-Like” Illness on Rise as Officials Ignore Possible Vaccine Trigger
Experts ask if vaccines cause enteroviruses to enter brain, trigger paralysis
Developing Teens Need Sleep to Thwart Alzheimer’s Risk – Study
Researchers warn sleep directly impacts risk for disease
Infants More Likely to Learn When With a Peer
Social partner provides motivation for learning
Family Doctors’ Lobby Lifts Opposition to Assisted Suicide
Resolution bans use of the term, urges AMA to reconsider longstanding opposition
Kids’ Sleep Suffers From Moms’ Work Schedules – Study
Moms with less flexible work schedules linked to poor sleep for their child
Children Wrongly Diagnosed With ADHD for Being “Youngest in Their Class” – Study
False diagnoses determined by disruptive, fidgety traits
75% of Doctors Suspect They Prescribed Opioids to an Addict
Opioid use soars among millennial women
Fluoride During Pregnancy Associated With ADHD in Children
Chemical in tap water, dental products
Vaping Viagra: FDA Cracks Down on Chinese Company Over Erectile Dysfunction E-Cigs
Active ingredients can drive blood pressure dangerously low
AMAZING: Paralyzed Woman Walks Again Thanks To Groundbreaking Spinal Cord Treatment
Involves electrical stimulator implanted on spinal cord
Stop Hating on High-Deductible Health Plans
Small health care risks are cheaper to cover with modest levels of savings
Aerobic Exercise Boosts Mental Performance – Study
Visual working memory improved with activity
Scientists Concerned Over Spike in C-Sections
Operation linked to infections, abnormal bleeding, womb scarring
Treatment Could Stop Premature Birth
Premature births are leading cause of infant death, disability in U.S.
Junk Food Diet Damages Your Grandchildren’s Health – Study
Offspring prone to obesity, diabetes, addiction
WHO sees Congo’s Ebola outbreak lasting 3-4 months at least
The outbreak has caused 194 cases and 122 deaths
Western Diets Linked to Depression – Study
Controlled experiment eyed processed food intake
Daily Coffee Makes Men Twice as Likely to Get Their Partners Pregnant – Study
Caffeine helps sperm swim faster or longer
Too Much Sleep Can Harm Brain – Study
Habit also left patients feeling groggy, even sleep deprived
Grapefruit Hazardous to Your Medicine Intake
Fruit disrupts chemical in intestine which breaks down drugs
Pope compares having an abortion to ‘hiring a hit man’
'I ask you: ‘Is it right to ‘take out’ a human life to solve a problem'
CDC Exaggerates Flu Death Toll to Sell Vaccines – Report
Allegedly colossal death count entirely unsubstantiated
Loneliness emerging public health threat
Social media making youth feel more lonely
Antidepressant use turning waters into ‘drug soup,’ harming marine life
Marine life affected by drugs released into streams
Cancer Breakthrough: “Supercharged” Immune Cells Could be Mass Produced for Revolutionary New Treatment
Discovery could slash treatment costs
Brain’s “Sleep Switch” Identified
Overstimulating certain cells shuts them off
Rare, Polio-Like Disorder Affecting Children On Rise, CDC Says
Causes weakness, paralysis in limbs