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A New Theory On Jane Austen's Death May Be Arsenic Poisoning According To A Research

By Carrie Winters - Mar 13, 2017 06:06 AM EDT

Jane Austen may have died because of arsenic poisoning according to a new research. The author died when she was 41 years old and had been open about her poor eyesight.

Gleevec Pill Keeps Cancer Patients Alive For More Than 10 Years, New Study Says; Who Gets To Benefit The Most?

By Jeff Thompson - Mar 10, 2017 07:15 PM EST

Though there are a number of new cancer pills come to market, many of them are expensive.

Daylight Saving Time Starts Sunday; DST Not Beneficial For People With Sleep Disorder? Texas Files Bill Not To Follow DST

By Carrie Winters - Mar 10, 2017 04:47 PM EST

Daylight Saving Time resumes this Sunday at 2 a.m. This means that there will be an hour forward jump of the time.

Research Shows That An Old Technique Can Significantly Improve Memory Power; Association Is Key?

By Jeff Thompson - Mar 09, 2017 07:23 PM EST

The method of loci is highly useful when people wanted to recollect too many things.

Losing Weight Now Socially Acceptable? Study Shows Lesser Number Of Overweight Adults Try To Lose Weight

By Carrie Winters - Mar 09, 2017 05:30 AM EST

A recent study has been reported that there are less overweight American adults trying to lose weight.The reason may be is that society does not mind anymore regarding an individual's weight.

Well-being Survey Result Is Out; Which U.S. Communities Are Included In The Best And Worst Performing Cities

By Jeff Thompson - Mar 08, 2017 06:37 PM EST

The beach cities are found to be topped in the list of Community Well-Being Index.

Newly Discovered Genes That Affect Autism; Each Gene Helps Explain How Autism Works

By Carrie Winters - Mar 08, 2017 05:30 AM EST

There are 18 newly discovered genes that are linked to autism. This has been researched through DNA scan and the study has been published on the Nature Neuroscience.

Soy And Cancer: Recent Study Confirms That It Can Reduce The Risk Of Some Cancers; How Effective Is It?

By Jeff Thompson - Mar 07, 2017 03:56 PM EST

Soy is an excellent nutritional choice for everyone, however, discussion on health effects are ongoing.

Children Die Each Year Because Of Air Pollution According To WHO; Sanitation And Poverty Part Of The Reasons

By Carrie Winters - Mar 07, 2017 06:48 AM EST

A recent report released by the World Health Organization (WHO) indicates that there are 1.7 million children that die of pollution each year. Air pollution is specifically one of the causes of these deaths.

FDA Approves Noctiva To Prevent Urination At Night Time: Nasal Spray For Adults The Solution?

By Carrie Winters - Mar 06, 2017 05:30 AM EST

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved of a certain drug that can minimize urination at night time. Noctiva nasal spray can prevent frequent urination at night.

Women With Zika Have 20 Times Risk Of Delivering Child With Birth Defect

By Jeff Thompson - Mar 03, 2017 02:21 PM EST

Widespread birth defects are raising an alarm on the remedial steps against Zika.

Safer Ways To Use Medical Marijuana: CBD Safe For Medication

By Carrie Winters - Mar 03, 2017 05:30 AM EST

Scientists are recently trying to find more ways in medical marijuana to be safe. One of the recent discoveries made is the amazing abilities of cannabinoids.

Obese People Are More Prone To These 11 Types Of Cancers; Higher Risk For People With High BMI

By Jeff Thompson - Mar 02, 2017 06:29 PM EST

The studies have shown that obesity causes various long-term health effects apart from different types of cancer.

Brisk Walking Can Help In Patients Suffering From Alzheimer's Disease; Pollution Doubles The Risk For Older Women?

By Carrie Winters - Mar 02, 2017 07:55 AM EST

A study indicates that frequent brisk walks can help aid Alzheimer's. It also can slow down memory loss for people who are suffering from the disease.

Colon And Rectal Cancer Rates Rising For Young People; Lifestyle Change Important To Reverse Trend

By Jeff Thompson - Mar 01, 2017 06:26 PM EST

The diagnosis for colorectal cancers for young generation needs to be improved.

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