In this study, a patient outreach program failed to support the notion that rates of screening colonoscopy can be increased by offering women the option of a…

Lead is heavy metal that can harm the nervous system and brain development, and is especially dangerous for pregnant women, infants and children.The study,…

Based on a year-long analysis of core samples from four drinking water aquifers, “We found the potential for contamination is real, but there are ways to avoid…

A study by two College of Business Administration professors at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, found that when firms engage in corporate political…

“Reports about young people being attacked or injured in fights when they go out at night are becoming increasingly common”, Amador Calafat, lead author of the…

Provisions of new federal health care reforms will move the country toward a primary care medical home for patients, but the nation may not have enough primary…

But a new study led by researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, shows that the highlands may be the result of tidal forces acting early in the…

Lead is a heavy metal that can harm the nervous system and brain development, and is especially dangerous for pregnant women, infants and children.The study,…

Underage and heavy drinking on college campuses continue to be issues for college administrators. While some campuses, such as the University of Missouri, have…

But two new studies from researchers at the University of Cincinnati indicate that the stressors arising from work in the clinic, where physicians are seeing…

The University of Rochester Medical Center, Livingston County Department of Health and Office for the Aging, and the Genesee Valley Health Partnership…

In a study funded by the Commonwealth Government of Australia, the soil retention of three types of selenium was tested. The research appears in the…

“While some studies suggest that cholesterol is a risk factor for dementia, others have not replicated this finding, so the possible association has been under…

In each case, the major predators help control the populations of their prey, scientists said. But through what’s been called the “ecology of fear” they also…

But researchers at University of Michigan believe those numbers may be inaccurate. A new opinion paper suggests that the tools for measuring and quantifying…

As dog bites become an increasingly major public health concern, a new study shows that unsupervised children are most at risk for bites, that the culprits are…