A male birth control shot may be on the horizon, and may provide competition for another product being tested — the male pill.
Researchers have developed a new tool that has predicted with 96 percent accuracy whether people would survive a gunshot wound to the brain.
Wayne State University researchers have developed a test that may be able to screen for birth defects as early as five weeks into pregnancy.
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Do you really need to cover the entire brush with toothpaste as seen in commercials? Dentists explain the correct amount adults and kids should be using.
Could an alcoholic drink inspire a new technique of male birth control? The Galaxy cocktail certainly did, as seen in this experiment by scientists from China.
Myths about measles, particularly related to vaccination, have contributed to an increase in preventable outbreaks. Here are the facts, backed by science.
Is rapid weight loss not as healthy or effective as a more gradual approach? Here's what you should know about the possible pros and cons with both methods.
11 people in the US have been infected in a multistate outbreak of Salmonella — and the source is likely not contaminated food but a spiky, little critter.
If you are stuck in a bad job over a long period of time, you may experience physical and mental health consequences. Here are five ways it could do damage.
Since there is no cure for colds, it all comes down to prevention methods — but are you practicing the right ones or falling for folklore strategies?
Certain types and doses of sleep medication come with a few possible health risks. These may occur during sleep, the day after, or on a long-term basis.
A woman in China was diagnosed with an unusual type of hearing loss after noticing that she couldn't hear male voices, including that of her boyfriend.
Most of us are not eating enough fiber to meet dietary guidelines. If you are one of them, here are some of the health benefits you could be missing out on.
Due to possible rubber contamination, an Ohio company has recalled around 1,719 pounds of raw pork sausage products, the USDA announced.
Plan to make flossing an integral part of your daily hygiene habits this year? Here are some simple recommendations and precautions to keep in mind.