William Lynch, a 44-year-old man from California, was on trial for beating Jerry Lindner, a former priest, with his fists in May of 2010. Mr. Lynch has admitted attacking Lindner and was prepared…
A California jury recently awarded $36 million to a couple injured in a freeway accident two years ago. The couple, Jaishree and Prakash Sheth, were driving on Interstate 10 when a big-rig truck…
Medical marijuana is a hot button topic because many believe that those who use pot for medicinal purposes are really just trying to get high. However, an Israeli company may have the solution…
The latest news suggests that Dr. Drew Pinsky, the famous voice on radio show Loveline as well as VH1's Celebrity Rehab, took money from pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline to promote their…
Consumer Reports has conducted a survery of hospitals in the United States for the first time. The analysis looks at patient safety through the following metrics: infections, readmissions,…
Children who receive consistent physical punishment for bad behavior are at a greater risk of developing a mental illness in adulthood, say researchers at the University of Manitoba in Canada. In…
The brain and the body are intricately connected, so much so that some have speculated that the brain can impact the physical health of an individual. A recent study found evidence of the…
Nobody wants a holiday ruined with personal tragedy. As we swing into the 4th of July, let's take a few minutes to remember some critical advice we can give to our kids (and ourselves) when…
The Georgia woman who fell during a freak zip line accident earlier this summer and then suffered from flesh eating bacteria is set to leave the hospital today. Aimee Copeland lost her left leg,…
In 2009, the virulent “swine flu” began to circle the globe. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the H1N1 virus claimed over 18,000 lives worldwide. Although 18,000…
The other day I wrote about how a migraine headache left Rangers announcer Dave Barnett incoherent to game attendees listening to his play-by-play of the game. During the game, Barnett began to…
Lately, the government has been taking on the burgeoning issue of obesity in America. The BMI, or body mass index, is meant to help people know whether they are underweight, normal, overweight or…