Wait, Can You Develop Flesh-Eating Bacteria From a Pool?
A man from Orlando, Florida, is currently in critical condition after doctors were forced to remove 25% of the skin on his body due to […]
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Dementia: family Caregivers suffer from lack of sleep
Researchers at the Baylor University in Texas have found that carers of people with dementia, lose a week up to 3.5 hours of sleep, because […]
Read moreThis Woman Thought She Had Water Stuck in Her Ear— But it Turned Out to Be a Brown Recluse Spider
Getting water in your ear after swimming is uncomfortable—but it's a whole lot better than finding out a poisonous spider moving around in there. Unfortunately, that's […]
Read moreHow our genes and environment influence BMI and height
Environmental conditions influence our body mass index (BMI) by increasing or decreasing the effect of inherited genetic variations, University of Queensland researchers have discovered. A […]
Read moreGenetic testing and family tree research are revealing painful family secrets, research says
Genealogical research and genetic testing are revealing skeletons in family closets and causing rifts among members, a new study shows. Family members have discovered they […]
Read moreNight shifts is classified as “probably carcinogenic”
Shift work, which regularly takes place at night, is a health risk: Affected more often get cancer than people who work only during the day. […]
Read moreDiet affects intestinal bacteria positive
Scientists from Greifswald have followed changes in the intestinal Multiple in obese diabetics during a diet. They have observed that the bacterial composition changed during […]
Read moreI was Gang-Raped at 24—Here's What We Need to Stop Sexual Violence
This story is part of Health’s #RealLifeStrong series, where we are celebrating women who represent strength, resilience, and grace. WARNING: This content may be triggering. Brenda […]
Read moreWoman wearing for years, dead twin in
Indian Doctors have documented a rare case of a miss-developed fetus, which was grown in the body of his twin. In the case of the […]
Read moreDefenseless victims, and disturbing deeds: What K. o.-drops makes it so dangerous
The cases are similar: In Hamburg, a 60-raped-Year-old a 19-Year-old, and in front of court that K.-o.-drops were in the game. Women are lured in […]
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