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Fat & Healthy: Is it Possible?

Some people belive that it is possible to be overweight and healthy at the same time. Is this accurate? Do overweight people no longer…

The economy is tough but is participating in a medical trial the way to go? It seems like fast money but before you commit here are some…

Once upon a time, everyone ate butter. Families living largely in an agricultural society churned their own butter from milk provided by…

Genetics is a fascinating science. The field is emerging into daily use in the medical laboratory field as well as many other areas of…

Even with children, mental health issues affect their daily lives leading to problems with education and peers in the school setting. The…

Exploring the uses and functions of vitamin D is much like looking at a wheel with multiple spokes. Through years of research, scientists…

The misuse of antibiotics is causing healthcare professionals and the public to reconsider their use in future treatment, according to the…

Optimistic signs are on the horizon with new HIV infections showing a decrease of 33% since 2001. UNAids predicts an end to the epidemic…

The USDA recently noted that many imported spices from both Mexico and India contain very high levels of salmonella. What is more, over 8%…

The Rise of E-Cigarettes As consumers have become aware of the health risks of smoking, the percentage of US smokers has steadily…