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Who’s Hungry? New Study Shows Fried Foods Not Linked to Heart Disease

Greasy food lovers rejoice! Turns out that double helping of bacon at the breakfast buffet isn't going to catch up to you someday in the form of a heart attack. Well, depending on how it's cooked anyway. A ... continue

Autistic children might have too many nerve cells

Autism is affecting an ever growing number of children it seems and one set of researchers have discovered an interesting link between the number of nerve cells found in some children and autism. In some research that has ... continue

Study finds eating fish helps to reduce diabetes risk

Diabetes is very quickly becoming one of our society's biggest health dangers with the number of deaths resulting from diabetes, and complications arising from the disease, is increasing year after year. While eating lots of cured meats is ... continue

Obama in Excellent Health

President Barack Obama is in top health, according to physical exam results released by White House Dr. Jeffrey C. Kuhlman. "The president is in excellent health and fit for duty. All clinical data indicate he will remain so ... continue

Americans Believe Vaccines are Unsafe (Do You?)

One in four Americans are concerned about the safety of vaccines. In a poll conducted by Thomson Reuters and NPR to gauge attitudes and opinions on different health issues, 21.4 percent even believe that vaccines can cause ... continue

71-Year Old Breaks World Record for Holding Abdominal Planking (Not the Stupid Planking That We Know)

Betty Lou Sweeney, a 71-year old Wisconsin native, broke the Guinness World Record for holding the abdominal plank with a time of 36 minutes and 58 seconds. The previous world record was 33 minutes and 40 seconds. Betty ... continue

These giant snails are looking for a new home – your home.

I imagine that when I say the word snail you generally think of those slimy things you find crawling around in your garden or on a plate in some fancy restaurant. Well think again because these suckers that ... continue

The sweetness of chocolate for your health. It’s a good thing it seems.

Exercising can suck big time but for a growing number of people it is a necessary part of their daily routine. Now supposing they found out that small amounts of dark chocolate could be as good for ... continue

The Wii continues to expand its footprint in the medical field now with homework for stroke victims

For every scary story we get regarding technology and human interaction we also get some really cool ones that are making a real difference in people's lives. Today's installment has to do with Nintendo's Wii and people trying ... continue

Curious if you have skin cancer? There’s an app for that

For every fart app there is an equally incredible one that shows just how much mobile computing is going to change our world. With summer in full swing and everyone trying to catch all the sun's rays that ... continue

A new e.coli spreading worldwide with deadly consequences

E.coli is a known bacteria that can have some pretty serious consequences to our health but there is a brand new strain starting to make the rounds that is downright deadly. This new strain of E.coli produces what ... continue

Climate change blamed for increased allergy suffering

Sniffly types might have a bit more incentive to be environmentally conscious than the rest of us, it seems, as climate change is said to be contributing to a longer season for ragweed and pollen, and consequently, ... continue

And they say bacon is bad for you – think again [Infographic]

We've been hearing that some of the things we tend to over indulge in are possibly killing us, then a couple of months or years later suddenly they turn around and say that perhaps they were wrong. ... continue

Update: We are no longer mad at eggs over cholesterol

How have scientists not figured out that eggs hover between amazing superfood and OMG artery clogging nightmare a few times a year, considering standup comics have been making this observation for well over a decade? Well, either way, eggs ... continue