Acetaminophen lowers your ability to feel other peoples’ pain Acetaminophen lowers your ability to feel other peoples’ pain, or to empathize with other people, according to new research from Ohio State University. The Ohio State researchers found that when study participants took acetaminophen and found out about the sufferings of […]
FDA is banning underage e-cigarette sales The FDA is banning underage e-cigarette sales, according to a new statement. The agency recently announced that they will prohibit sales of e-cigarettes, cigars, and hookah tobacco to anyone under the age of 18. This ban is to prevent children and youth from using […]
Meat consumption significantly raises death rates Meat consumption significantly raises death rates, according to a large-scale study of over 1.5 million people by Mayo Clinic scientists. The study, entitled “Is Meat Killing Us?” focused mainly on the health effects red meat and processed meats in particular. The authors analyzed six […]
Cherry juice significantly lowers high blood pressure Drinking cherry juice significantly lowers high blood pressure, according to new research from Northumbria University, Newcastle. The researchers found that men with early signs of high blood pressure had a 7 percent reduction in blood pressure after drinking Montmorency cherry concentrate compared to […]
How often should you have sex to stay healthy? Don’t overlook the benefits of sex. Not only is it fun, pleasurable and extremely intimate, but it is great for your health too. There is a lot of pressure from the media nowadays on couples to have sex very often. While […]
Pea milk: Is it the milk of the future? Pea milk — is it the milk of the future? Cow’s milk has been consumed for thousands of years, touted as a healthy drink for strong bones and healthy growth. However, recently is has been the subject of controversy, as the […]
There’s a new app for avoiding food poisoning There’s a new app for avoiding food poisoning, and it’s from the U.S. government themselves. There are some great apps out there to help you live healthier, like Farmstand, which helps you find the closest farmer’s market to your location, or Fooducate, […]
Pesticide spraying is linked to autism Pesticide spraying is linked to autism, according to new research to be presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies 2016 Meeting. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a range of complex neurodevelopment disorders. This disorder is characterized by social impairments, trouble with communication, and restricted, repetitive […]
