Diabetes Risk Lowers With More Walking

Diabetes Risk Lowers With More Walking

A new study has recently found that people who participate in more walking will greatly lower their risk of contracting the disorder diabetes. Researchers in Australia recently published their findings, which showed that people who took 10,000 steps every day for five times a week, had three times more protection against diabetes than those who [...]

FDA Orders Lowering Acetaminophen In Painkillers

FDA Orders Lowering Acetaminophen In Painkillers

The FDA has just announced that they want to put less acetaminophen in their pain killers so they are less harmful and addictive. Some of the prescription medications that could be affected by these measures include Tylenol 3, Vicodin, and Percocet. The Food and Drug Administration is trying to limit the number of milligrams for [...]

Kevin James Weight Loss: Hitch Actor Slimming Down

Kevin James Weight Loss: Hitch Actor Slimming Down

Actor Kevin James recently announced that he is taking his health more seriously after he had a rude wake up call when he stepped on the scale and found himself in some dangerous territory. The actor, who is well known for his funnyman role in the romantic comedy “Hitch”, recently talked to the media about [...]

Best Way To Look Good: Eating Greens

Best Way To Look Good: Eating Greens

Recent research done at the University of Nottingham suggests that eating more green vegetables could make you look more attractive. Dr. Ian Stephen who led the research team believes that they have discovered at least one new way to look better than ever: consume more carrots and tomatoes on a regular basis. Dr. Stephen explained [...]

Statins May Raise Stroke Risk

Statins May Raise Stroke Risk

A recent announcement stated that Statins may actually do more harm than good when it comes to strokes. The so-called miracle drug that broke into the pharmaceutical market is being seriously questioned by those who are concerned that it could cause serious harm to individuals who use the medication to prevent strokes and heart attacks. [...]

ATM Machines: Same Bacteria As Public Bathrooms

ATM Machines: Same Bacteria As Public Bathrooms

Microbiologists agree that most ATMs are just as dirty as your average toilet seat because of the sheer number of people who touch them on a regular basis. Recently a team of researchers took samples from a number of buttons on various ATMs in high-traffic areas to see just how dirty they were and the [...]

US Abortion Rate Stalls

US Abortion Rate Stalls

A comprehensive survey which was done in the 50 states revealed data that suggests that the number of abortions in America has leveled off in 2008. The data was released by the Guttmacher Institute which has been tracking abortions across the country since 1974, collecting informations and analyzing trends. Since certain drugs have been introduced [...]

Autism Risk Higher In Close Second-born Child Birth

Autism Risk Higher In Close Second-born Child Birth

A recent study suggests that there could be a higher risk of autism for second children born soon (less than two years) after the first one. Women who have children close together are at risk for an increased likelihood of autism, at least that is what the research is showing. The findings of the study [...]

Bill Zeller Suicide Linked To Childhood Sexual Abuse

Bill Zeller Suicide Linked To Childhood Sexual Abuse

Bill Zeller who was a graduate of Princeton and a computer programmer with a very bright future killed himself recently over being raped at a very young age. He was known for being skilled in the kitchen as well as having an undying love for the Red Sox and being a very devoted friend. Friends [...]

Chemical In Women’s Tears Turn Men Off

Chemical In Women’s Tears Turn Men Off

A recent experiment involving crying was done by the Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science has discovered that there is a certain chemical signal in women’s tears that tend to turn men off. When a man is able to sniff the tears of a woman as he approaches, there is apparently a biological reaction which leads [...]

Four Loko Recycled Into Ethanol

Four Loko Recycled Into Ethanol

Although the caffeinated energy drink Four Loko has been taken off the shelves in New York convenience stores, it could be appearing in people’s gas tanks as a source of fuel. Four Loko was initially pulled from the shelves because of multiple complaints against it from consumers because of the effect is produces; however it [...]