Articles By Ed Cara
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What Works Better For Certain Kinds Of Pain — Acetaminophen Or Ibuprofen?
When you have a headache, you have a choice between acetaminophen or ibuprofen, but which one works better? -
The Science Of Faking An Illness Online
The science behind Munchausen syndrome. -
Just How Effective Is The Flu Shot?
Just how effective is the flu shot anyway? -
The Vicious Cycle Of Cyberbullying
New research finds two-thirds of teens have experienced some cyberbullying recently, but instead of inspiring compassion in the teens, it creates a vicious cycle of abuse. -
Young Kids Don't Like White Lies
A new study finds that the younger kids are, the more harshly they look down on white lies. -
The Cure For Hepatitis C May Come With Hidden Risks: FDA
The FDA is warning people infected with both Hepatitis B and C that a class of highly effective drugs for Hep C may inadvertently revive Hep B. -
Girls With ADHD May Face Other Mental Health, Behavioral Issues
Girls with ADHD may be dealing with other mental health issues, including behavioral disorders, finds new research. -
The Flint Water Crisis May Have Sparked A Stomach-Churning Illness
The town of Flint, Michigan is now dealing with an outbreak of a bloody, painful foodborne illness, health officials have reported. -
Is It A Concussion? Scientists Develop A New Diagnostic Tool: Goggles
Researchers have devised a way to diagnose concussions with nearly 90 percent accuracy with the help of specialized goggles. -
Your Hearing Problems May Have Nothing To Do With Your Ears
A loss of hearing as we age may not be entirely due to our ears, suggests new research. -
Traumatic Childhood May Cause You To Physically Age Faster
The adversity we face during our lives, especially as children, may contribute to faster cellular aging, suggests new research. -
Ben Stiller Reveals Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
Ben Stiller reveals that he was diagnosed and successfully treated for prostate cancer two years ago, and weighs in on the debate surrounding early screening.