Pesticides are widely used in agriculture to kill bugs, fungi and other produce-plaguing pests. They can hurt humans, too.
Paleolithic diet mimics the diet of cavemen living in the stone age
People with diabetes are three times more likely to die from heart disease than the general population and six times more likely to have a heart attack
When asthma patients took vitamin D supplements, they were 54 percent less likely to have a severe attack
Polynesia and Micronesia had the highest rates of child obesity last year, followed by “the high-income English-speaking region” including the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and Britain
The study is fascinating to experts who are trying to predict future warming from black carbon
Compared to people who didn’t have bariatric surgery, patients who did were 33 percent less likely to develop any type of cancer
Zika caused thousands of cases of the birth defect known as microcephaly in Brazil in 2015, prompting the World Health Organization to declare Zika a public health emergency
They unravelled molecular mechanisms that control our internal body clocks
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Here are five things to know about the prestigious prizes created by 19th-century Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel.
More than 80 fashion houses will showcase looks for next year over the coming days at Paris Fashion Week, which closes the season of shows that have whizzed through New York, London and Milan.
Almost 37 million people worldwide have the human immunodeficiency virus that causes AIDS
Unlike past designs, Armani used a palette of pastel colors, with many of his creations in light blues, pinks and pale aquamarine
Children whose mothers took folic acid supplements early in their pregnancies were less likely to develop autism, even when the pregnant moms were exposed to pesticides
The majority of deaths occur in the swim portion of the triathlon, which is the first portion of the race
Amid pleas from local fashion industry to protect the city’s international outlook
In particular, classical music that ranks highly for positive and energetic qualities were most likely to encourage creative thinking
Both the heart and brain need adequate blood flow
Drugs that enlist the body’s defenses in the fight against tumors pick up momentum.
A degenerative brain disease that it has been detected in the brains of nearly 200 football players after death is under question
In response to continued criticism that the industry encourages eating disorders
Global dietary guidelines should possibly be changed to allow people to consume somewhat more fats, to cut back on carbohydrates ...
