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PTSD and cognitive decline linked in 9/11 responders

Date: Aug-30-2016
Long-term study involving more than 800 World Trade Center Responders shows that post-traumatic stress disorder has strong links with cognitive decline.

Zika treatable with existing drugs, says breakthrough study

Date: Aug-30-2016
Two drugs already approved for other reasons can stop Zika dividing in the body and causing the early fetal cell damage that leads to birth defects.

Spondylosis: All You Need to Know

Date: Aug-30-2016
Learn more about spondylosis. These wear-and-tear changes to the spine occur in many people as they get older, causing occasional pain and stiffness.

The Paleo diet: Could it reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease?

Date: Aug-30-2016
Healthy adults who followed the Paleo diet for 8 weeks had lower levels of a molecule called interleukin-10, suggesting a lower heart attack risk.

Folic acid may protect against congenital heart defects

Date: Aug-30-2016
Findings from a study of Canadian data show that fortifying foods with folic acid are associated with reduced rates of congenital heart defects.

Food labels we look for and what they really mean

Date: Aug-30-2016
Various agencies and organizations certify or approve foods, but what do their labels actually promise or guarantee? The Daily Meal investigate.

Replacing old memories with new for people who fear spiders

Date: Aug-29-2016
Triggering, interrupting, and resaving the memory of something unpleasant may help people to lose their phobia of spiders or other sources of anxiety.

Should I Worry About a Cherry Angioma? Get the Facts

Date: Aug-29-2016
Cherry angiomas are small, benign skin growths made of small blood vessels. Learn about what they look like, when to see a doctor, and treatment.

How sitting in traffic jams can harm your health

Date: Aug-29-2016
Levels of air pollution are high in traffic jams and at traffic-light controlled intersections. Closing the windows and turning off the fan can help.

Understanding the unhappy side of serotonin

Date: Aug-28-2016
Antidepressants improve mood by boosting serotonin levels, but serotonin can have negative effects, too. Scientists have been exploring why this happens.