Mystery Parasite Cases Growing in North Carolina As More Than 100 Infected
Cases of the parasite have increased significantly in the U.S. in recent years, but the source of the recent outbreaks remain unknown.
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Vaping: Unregulated Chemical in New E-cigs May Alter Brain Development
Early research suggests these chemicals may be even more addictive than nicotine and have long-term effects on attention, learning and memory.
Dog Owners Warned Against Using Public Water Bowls
"Stagnant water can retain environmental contaminants, such as plant material, parasites, toxins, mold, and more," Texas A&M professor Lori Teller said.
Scientists Reveal Diet Linked to 'Wellbeing and Stress Reduction'
The Mediterranean diet consists of salmon, extra virgin olive oil, and a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables.
Woman With OCD Calls Out People Using Condition as Casual Description
"Growing up I always knew my mind worked differently than my friends," Kylie Berko, who lives with OCD, told Newsweek.
What Happens During an Asthma Attack? Cleveland Clinic Doc Explains
Sometimes, asthma is inherited, but the majority of cases are linked to the environmentâmeaning patients may have control over the severity of their symptoms.
Americans Increasingly Think Vaccines More Dangerous Than the Illnesses
Data showed that a greater proportion of Republicans was concerned about the safety of vaccines than Democrat-leaning polltakers.
Cosmetic Surgeons Reveal Three Tips To Avoid 'Pillow Face'
"There are many different factors that can contribute to filler migrating away from the site of the injection."
NASA's Stuck Astronauts May Face 'Life-Altering' Risks, Specialist Warns
Extended stays in space can lead to rapid loss of bone density and strength, as well as other health issues, such as cardiovascular deconditioning.
Autism Study Finds Link With Plastic Exposure During Pregnancy
This work could contribute to understanding of "part of the autism puzzle."
Warning As Sugar Substitute May Increase Heart Attack and Stroke RiskâStudy
"A standard serving of an erythritol-sweetened food or beverage may acutely stimulate a direct clot-forming effect," researcher W. H. Wilson Tang said.
US Top Ten Leading Causes of Death Revealed
Fresh data tracks the illnesses harming the American population the most, from heart disease to strokes.
Autism Study Reveals 'Valuable' Benefits of Board Games
The researchers hope that their findings will be used to inform the design of future wellbeing interventions for people with autism.
Mystery of Gulf War Syndrome May Have Finally Been Solved
"This research is life-changing for the Gulf War Vets," a veteran and Gulf War Illness advocate said.
Neuroscientists Reveal Key Brain Differences Between Sex and Gender
"This work demonstrates that gender has an independent influence on the brain, beyond the influence of sex itself," the researchers told Newsweek.
