Articles By Erica Robinson
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Read A Book Today For Better Memory Tomorrow
Ethnicity has long been thought to have an impact on cognitive impairment later in life, but a new study finds that it might actually be the level of intellectual stimulation one has had during childhood. -
More Teens Need To Get The HPV Vaccine: CDC
The CDC says that HPV vaccination rates are "unacceptably low," despite seeing a slight increase last year. -
Uninsured Will Face Penalty Fees Up To $12K: IRS
The IRS says that those who haven't signed up for insurance by the end of this year may face steep penalties. -
A Consistent Work Schedule Keeps Diabetes Away
Chinese researchers found in a new study that shift workers are more prone to developing type 2 diabetes, due to their shifts encouraging unhealthy habits. -
How The Brain Copes With Dehydration
When we get dehydrated, our brains compensate for the lack of oxygen and water, by implementing this unique coping mechanism. -
Oregano and Rosemary May Help Diabetics Manage Blood Sugar
Medicine for type 2 diabetes patients can get expensive. So researchers in Illinois looked for cheaper alternatives, and found oregano and rosemary to be quite effective. -
Canadian Baby Who Can't Open His Mouth Celebrates 1st Birthday [VIDEO]
Young Wyatt Scott recently celebrated his first birthday, despite having a rare disorder that keeps him from opening his mouth, and threatening his life. -
How To Get Fit Like Hercules, With The Rock And Jimmy Fallon [VIDEO]
The Rock and Jimmy Fallon work up a sweat in their "Fungo Brothers" fitness skit on the Tonight Show. -
Watch These Entertaining On-Camera Fainting Spells [VIDEO]
Fainting can be uncomfortable and pretty embarrassing, especially if it's caught on camera. A new video compilation shows quite a few people who fainted on live television. -
This Chicago Teen May Soon Cure Colon Cancer
Keven Stonewall's award-winning experiment impressed many and may help scientists find better cancer treatments for the elderly. -
Uner Tan Syndrome Makes Family Walk On Fours
The family that walks on all fours has gotten worldwide attention. Their rare disorder, The Uner Tan syndrome helps to explain why these children don't walk on two feet. -
Prediabetes Really Doesn't Mean Much, But It Still Helps People Prevent Full-Blown Diabetes
Researchers say that diagnosing someone as prediabetic is unnecessary. But with more people becoming diabetic, the diagnosis may still be helpful for prevention.
