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Monika K. Goyal, M.D., from the Children’s National Health System in Washington, D.C., and colleagues examined racial differences in analgesia administration among children diagnosed as having appendicitis. Researchers analyzed data which had been collected over a time...

She had to visit emergency room. As a point of reference, a full glass of beer contains an average of 5 percent alcohol.

But researchers were careful to emphasize that the study is purely observational, which is why they couldn’t prove that eating fish and warding off depression are in a cause and effect relationship. Because of that, Fang Li, professor at Qingdao University in Shandong,...

Researchers randomly assigned more than 4,200 women, ages 60 to 80, to eat either a Mediterranean diet supplemented with extra virgin olive oil or with nuts, or a low-fat control diet. The others were asked to only reduce the intake of fat in their routine diet.

The National Park Service banned the use of “electronic smoking devices”, including e-cigarettes, in all places where tobacco smoking is prohibited in America’s 408 national parks.

The United States Preventive Services Task Force said that only some people could take daily-dose of aspirin.

The West Central Georgia Cancer Coalition seeks to partner with local faith-based organizations to educate their congregations and the community on breast cancer, breast health and the importance of early detection while raising awareness about the disease. Events will target...

Palmer disagrees, according to CNN, “I’ve been out of the public eye seeing family and friends”, he said.

Older adults with vitamin D deficiency may experience cognitive decline and impaired performance faster than those with adequate vitamin D levels, according to a recent study. A new study has found a link between vitamin D deficiency and an accelerated decline in loss of memory...

The Food and Drug Administration has targeted four cigarette products, including Camel and Pall Mall brands, for not meeting regulations, the latest companies to get ensnared in a burgeoning agency dragnet.

CAMPAIGNS have been launched across the country to remind parents that smoking in cars with children is illegal from Thursday, October 1. ALL private vehicles (including hire cars) must be smokefree if they are enclosed, there is more than one person present and one of them is...

Prosecutors allege she attacked Wilkins and removed an unborn baby from her womb on March 18.

As reported by the China Daily based on local media reports, two young men in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, contacted “an illegal agent to sell their kidneys”. The trading of human organs has been banned in China since 2007, and a voluntary donor program has been set up...

Shares of Raptor Pharmaceuticals plunged 35.5 percent in premarket trading today. The company has a market cap of $977 million and there are 81,180,000 shares in outstanding.

Hales made his name as a dynamic ball-striker in white-ball cricket but has been selected to tour the Emirates despite a lean Royal London series against Australia.