Articles By Matthew Mientka
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New Delirium Measurements Offer Greater Accuracy For Older Adults
A new clinical diagnostic test, in short- or longer-form, may help to better predict treatment outcomes for elderly patients with severe delirium. -
TV Dermatologist Dr. Zizmor Doesn't Have The Greatest Skin After 25-Year Battle With Aging [VIDEO]
The world's best dermatologist — Dr. Zizmor of vintage advertising fame — has been ravaged by time. -
Jenny McCarthy Denies ‘Anti-Vaccine’ Label While Pushing For ‘Vaccine Alternatives’
American model and TV host Jenny McCarthy denies the label "anti-vaccine" but nevertheless promulgates "alternative" treatment for autism spectrum disorder, which she claims is caused by childhood immunizations for diseases such as measles. -
A Mom’s Pregnancy Weight May Predict Obesity In Her Child
A mother's weight gain during pregnancy — too much or too little — may predispose her child to obesity and weight problems. -
Kids With Epilepsy More Prone To Personal Injury
Kids and young adults with epilepsy are more prone to personal injury, particularly overdoses of medication intended to treat the chronic condition. -
Effects Of Traumatic Experiences Could Be Passed On To Our Kids
The effects of trauma in early life are passed on to the next generation, and the one afterward, according to a new study. -
Sexy Voices Come Easier To Women
Around the world, the low and sultry voice of a woman suggests physical attractiveness. New research shows that women are able to manipulate that trait. -
Drug-Resistant Germs Found On Kitchen Cutting Boards
As many as 3.5 percent of household cutting boards are contaminated with dangerous bacteria, the result of exposure to raw poultry. -
3D-Printed Cancer Tumor Model Helps Scientists Study Treatments
Scientists say they've improved a technique to print a 3-dimensional model of a cancerous growth, which will allow the investigation of potential drug therapies. -
Sexual Narcissists More Likely To Cheat — Unsurprisingly
Surprise, surprise, surprise! Sexual narcissists are more likely to cheat on their spouses. -
Your Dirty Mouth Is Putting A Strain On Your Heart
Researchers in Switzerland found a statistical connection between periodontal disease and a heightened risk for coronary heart disease. -
A High-Fat Diet Increases Risk For Certain Breast Cancers
The wildly popular high-fat diet has been linked to a greater risk for developing specific types of breast cancer, including estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer — the most common in the United States.
