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According to the U.S. National Cancer Institute the risk of colon and rectal cancer increases by about 20 percent for every serving of red or processed meat you eat per ...

Yogurt manufacturer Chobani announced Tuesday it would remove hemp seeds from its Blueberry Power Flip yogurt, following the ...

Building on a study last year that showed consuming more micronutrients improves sperm counts, a fertility nutritionist said ...

Women residing in District of Columbia contract breast cancer and die at a per capita rate higher than ...

When it comes to foods, superfoods and even nutritional supplements from China, "organic" is largely a hoax. This ...

Genetically altered versions of corn, soy, canola, and others have proven wildly successful in American agriculture, but the ...

Kashi cereals, Campbell’s Soup, Skinnygirl Margarita, and many other brands have faced litigation in what consumers say is ...

“Bigorexia,” officially known as muscle dysmorphia, has been on the upswing among U.S. men--who are trying to bulk ...

The 50 states plus the DC must be ready to enroll individuals and businesses beginning Oct. 1, with ...

NEW YORK—As human beings, we instinctively avoid pain—the sting of nettles, the burn of a hotplate, the pinching ...

While ketamine does not cure neuropathic pain, treatment can put the patient into remission long enough to give ...

Saving thousands of young people from developing high blood pressure later in life may now be possible, according ...

NEW YORK—Type 2 diabetes rates are up around the city, and the rates in the Bronx are about ...

We are all aware of the many changes our bodies and faces go through as we age. We ...

Many poor people prefer emergency rooms to primary care doctors for good reasons, according to a study by ...

Dannon uses carmine, "a dye extracted from the dried, pulverized bodies of cochineal insects," for color some of ...

What’s the most advanced surgery of recent years? I believe most surgeons would quickly respond “laparoscopic surgery”, often ...

July is Juvenile Arthritis Month and a good time to shed light on an insidious disease that affects ...

Skin cancer sufferers in Scotland have a better chance of survival than ever before with eight out of ...

OSLO—American psychologist Elaine Aron estimates that 15–20 percent of people in the world have a highly sensitive nervous ...

After picking up my clothes from the dry cleaner the other day, I noticed that I carried home ...

How would you like to be the young surgeon in 1902 who was asked to see Prince Edward, ...

Obesity disease: The American Medical Association adopted a new policy on June 18, calling obesity a disease the ...

NEW YORK—No matter who walks (or limps) into her office at Midtown Podiatry with a foot injury, Dr. ...

Sibling bullying, taunting, and aggression could cause psychological problems, including anxiety and depression, according to a new study.

A study found that girls between the ages of 9 and 12 with high levels of BPA were ...

E-cigarettes will now be regulated as medicines in the U.K. the government announced Wednesday, with a plan to ...