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Alcohol and Suicide Hit Young Adults Hardest Deaths of Despair' from Drugs

By Staff Reporter - Jun 14, 2019 11:21 AM EDT

Young adults were more likely than any other age group to die from drugs, alcohol, and suicide over the past decade, underscoring the despair Millennials face and the pressure on the health care system to respond to a crisis that shows little sign of abating.

Over Crash Risk Ford Recalls 1.2 million Explorer SUVs, 123,000 F-150 Pickups

By Staff Reporter - Jun 17, 2019 04:34 PM EDT

Ford Motor Co. issued several recalls Wednesday, including one covering more than 1.2 million Ford Explorer SUVs that could be at risk of losing steering control.

Thailand's Richest 2019: Half Of Nation's Wealthiest See Fortunes Decline This Year

By Staff Reporter - Jun 11, 2019 02:14 PM EDT

After enjoying a surge in their wealth a year ago, Thailand's richest hit a speed bump in 2019. Uncertainty ahead of the country's March elections

At least 12 people killed in train accidents in South Africa

By Staff Reporter - Jan 04, 2018 04:11 PM EST

At least 12 people killed in train accidents in South Africa

Why Deep Breathing Calms Down People; Reason Found Here

By Jeff Thompson - Mar 31, 2017 06:55 PM EDT

By changing the way people breath, they can change their mood, per latest study.

Opioid Epidemic Worsens And It Takes The Life Of A Significant Number Of White-Americans, Report Says

By Jeff Thompson - Mar 30, 2017 07:01 PM EDT

President Trump wants the Opioid abuse to be controlled as he promised in the election campaign.

Cats Are More Interested In Human Interaction Than Food, Study Says

By Carrie Winters - Mar 30, 2017 05:30 AM EDT

A new study indicates that cats prefer to interact with humans than their food. This latest study about cats has recently been published in the journal Behavioural Processes.

Eczema Cure Updates; Dupixent Gets Approval From FDA; Cost, Effect And More

By Jeff Thompson - Mar 29, 2017 06:50 PM EDT

The new drug would vastly benefit the estimated 300,000 patients in the U.S.

Study Finds At Least 79 Genetic Syndromes Can Cause Obesity; What Is Monogenic Obesity?

By Jeff Thompson - Mar 28, 2017 05:18 PM EDT

The new findings will help to address obese related issues in future, researchers say.

Breast-Fed Infants Are Not Necessarily Smarter Than The Rest, Study Says

By Carrie Winters - Mar 28, 2017 05:13 PM EDT

Breastfeeding does not have a causal link with a child's cognitive skills. A new study has been published in the journal Pediatrics.

Spinach Leaves Converted To Heart Tissue By Researchers; Know More About It

By Jeff Thompson - Mar 27, 2017 07:12 PM EDT

The development of heart tissue is considered to be a significant step as it can save millions of ailing heart patients.

Moderate Alcohol Consumption May Lessen Risk Of Cardiovascular Related Diseases, Study Says

By Carrie Winters - Mar 27, 2017 07:08 PM EDT

A recent study indicates that moderate alcohol consumption can lessen the risk of cardiovascular related diseases. The researchers published the results in the BMJ.

Increased Numbers Of Deaths For Middle-Aged White Americans Alarming; "Death Of Despair" The Reason?

By Jeff Thompson - Mar 24, 2017 06:11 PM EDT

The struggles of Middle-Aged people get intensified especially in the wake of the tech revolution.

DNA Mistakes Can Cause Cancer, Study Says; Error In Cell Division The Reason?

By Carrie Winters - Mar 24, 2017 06:03 PM EDT

A new study indicates that DNA mistakes can be a cause for cancer. The DNA that is duplicated can eventually turn a healthy cell into a cancer cell.

Doctor Discovers A Treatment For Sepsis; Vitamin C, Hydrocortisone And Thiamine Key Components?

By Carrie Winters - Mar 24, 2017 05:55 PM EDT

A critical doctor at the Eastern Virginia Medical School recently found a cure for sepsis. The treatment has been discovered by Dr. Paul Marik accidentally.

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