Researchers are catching on that today's youth use social media far more than any other source for their daily information, and are advocating for more research into how social media can be...
A surgeon at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles spread bacteria through his hands, contaminating several patients during heart surgery and causing infections. According to reports, the...
Recent research gives whole new meaning to the term crazy cat lady. Researchers who study Toxoplasmosis, a parasite that lives inside cat feces, have discovered that the bacteria is linked to...
A Minneapolis woman is fearful for her newborn son after the baby was accidentally placed in the wrong bassinet at the Abbott Northwestern Hospital and breastfed by the wrong mother. The child...
The U.S. government is moving against a popular baby recliner manufacturer after receiving reports that the product is related to five infant deaths. The Nap Nanny is a portable baby recliner,...
The holidays are a wonderful time of year--sipping hot cocoa with friends, sitting by the fireplace, eating delicious meals, receiving gifts...but it's also burglars' favorite time of...
Drug manufacturing is a huge, lucrative industry. All too often, however, defective drugs cause horrific injuries to unsuspecting patients. The federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is...
K2 is now illegal, and thankfully so considering a new report shows that over 11,000 people were sent to the emergency room in 2010 after using the product. While that number is still much...
It seems pretty odd that Dr. Jay Friedman, an 86-year-old dentist, would go against the establishment and argue against extraction of wisdom teeth. However, that is just what he does, and he...
Good news for those with diabetes: a new study suggests that using topical statins may help those with diabetes. The ointment containing simvastatin healed mice with genetic diabetes that...