SYDNEY - You never consume trans fats, have reduced caffeine, and rarely eat cheese. What’s next to banish from the menu? Salt, if consumer trend tracker Mintel is right.
SYDNEY - You never consume trans fats, have reduced caffeine, and rarely eat cheese. What’s next to banish from the menu? Salt, if consumer trend tracker Mintel is right.
Washington - The Hepatitis B virus (HBV) targets men more readily than women, triggering serious complications like cirrhosis and liver cancer, says a new study.
NEW YORK — Looking for love? Try leaning in for a ... cheek swab.
Going on a cruise? To cut your risk of getting sick while sailing the high seas, avoid using the ship’s public bathrooms.
Heart patients in Norway — where unlike many countries foods are not enriched with folic acid — were more likely to die from cancer if they took folic acid and vitamin B12 supplements compared with those who did not take them, Norwegian researchers said on Tuesday.
You can’t blame this one on McDonald’s: Researchers have found signs of heart disease in 3,500-year-old mummies.
Runny nose, fever, cough, even pneumonia — the symptoms sound like swine flu but children hospitalized at one U.S. hospital in fact had a rhinovirus, better known as a common cold virus, doctors said on Tuesday.
ORLANDO, Florida — Doctors say that a new type of heart pump greatly improves survival of people with severe heart failure. It could become the first one of these devices to be widely used as a permanent treatment.
A low-calorie, low-fat diet does more good to a dieters’ mood than a low-carbohydrate plan with the same number of calories, says a new study.
WASHINGTON - US health authorities have issued guidelines questioning the benefit of annual screening for breast cancer in women aged 40-49 and recommended only biennial mammograms for women over 50.