Health

[ad_1] DUNWOODY, Ga. – A Dunwoody woman is the latest victim of a dangerous virus transmitted by a mosquito that is spreading in Georgia. A spokesman for the DeKalb County Health Department …

[ad_1] Two new studies have shown that regular long-term use of aspirin may reduce the risk of certain cancers, thus adding to the growing evidence that aspirin may play a role as …

[ad_1] (Reuters Health) – A new analysis suggests that vitamin D supplementation may not improve bone density or prevent fractures and falls in adults. After combining data from 81 randomized controlled trials, …

[ad_1] Vitamin D supplements do nothing for bone health and the government should give up its view that everyone should take it during the winter months, according to the authors of the …

[ad_1] Middle-aged women who have been harassed or sexually assaulted, at work or otherwise, are more likely to have mental or physical health problems, according to a new study from the University …

[ad_1] Hippocrates used it. Just like Pliny the Elder – and then Galen of Pergamos, perhaps the greatest physician-scientist of antiquity. Transmitted by the Greeks and Romans, the Sumerians, the Assyrians and …

[ad_1] Europeans and modern Asians still have about 2% of Neanderthal DNA. Here's why. According to a new study, we owe our ability to fight against certain viruses, such as the flu, …

[ad_1] In 2016, synthetic biologists reconstructed a potentially extinct disease, known as smallpox, using a matching DNA for approximately $ 100,000. The experiment was strictly for research purposes and the disease itself …

[ad_1] The organization warns that Brazil's "risky" Brazilian uprisings, sometimes referred to as BBL, have the highest death rate of all cosmetic surgery procedures – estimated at 1 in 3,000 operations – …

[ad_1] CHICAGO (WLS) – You may see familiar faces in local newspapers this month. This is part of a unique awareness campaign of the American Cancer Society and the University of Chicago …