According to estimates, the population of Earth is just shy of 7 billion people. And according to new research, 1 in 7 of them own a smartphone.
The study...
A new study revealed this week that sitting for long periods of time can increase the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and death.
The study, led by the Diabetes Research Group a...
A new study has found that women who take hormone replacement therapy for 10 years following menopause have "significantly" reduced risk of heart failure, heart attack, and dying....
A new study published this week in the journal Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine shows that low-level prenatal mercury exposure might be associated with a great...
A new study published this week in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology shows that providing free birth control to women could reduce abortion rates by 62% to 78%. In addi...
At the 48th annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) this week in Berlin, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, and Eli Lilly announced data from...
Prostate cancer check-ups aren't pleasant, but prostate cancer biopsies are downright horrible, and can lead to infection or urinary troubles.
Now, researchers have found a meth...
LinkedIn and TNS teamed up to release a study called The Mindset Divide, looking at the mindset of global social network users.
"On professional networks, the consumer mindset...
A new study published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows that children and adolescents who had higher concentrations of bisphenol A (BPA) in their urine...
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have published findings that indicate thalidomide can significantly reduce the disabling cough seen in people with id...