Researchers from North Carolina State University and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have developed a new technique that uses sound waves to rapidly separate selected collections of cells for use in biomedical research.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 18, 2012
An estimated 20 million people are alive today as a direct result of tuberculosis (TB) care and control, according to the WHO Global tuberculosis report 2012.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 18, 2012
Citrus fruits have long had a reputation for high concentrations of healthful nutrients such as vitamin C, and recent research continues to uncover new health benefits from many citrus flavonoids.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 18, 2012
If you strive to feed your family an additive-free and nourishing diet, the scariest part about Halloween in your family may be the flood of processed candy that's about to come streaming your child's way.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 18, 2012
It will come as no surprise to health-minded individuals that compounds from natural fruits, vegetables, nuts and seeds directly alter genetic expression to promote health and prevent many chronic diseases. A number of prior studies have extolled the many virtues of eating an apple each day to prevent cardiovascular disease, stroke and cancer.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 18, 2012
If only a small portion of your grocery budget to go toward fair trade products, what are the most economic choices?
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 18, 2012
What is "C. diff," and why is it called a deadly superbug? Australian health experts are warning the public through the media that people are at risk of being exposed to the deadly C diff bug, which may not be detected in routine testing.
Arlene Paredes Oct 17, 2012
HIV infection in Australia rose by at least 50 per cent in the past 10 years ending in 2011, a new report said, indicating too that last year alone, Aussies diagnosed with the AIDS-causing virus spiked by more than eight per cent.
Erik Pineda Oct 17, 2012
The noose is rapidly closing in on the collective neck of health freedom in America, as illustrated by a new state mandate in Colorado that unconstitutionally forces hospital employees to submit to flu vaccinations or else lose their jobs.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 16, 2012
It's almost comedic that men are running around the gym these days, trying to build up their biceps and shed body fat. Neither of these is useful in a collapse scenario.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 15, 2012
Expanding employee waistlines could be shrinking company bottom lines, new research out of Brigham Young University shows.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 15, 2012
Medical science has known for more than a century that vitamin C is essential to prevent scurvy, and more recently has been demonstrated to help prevent deterioration of the delicate inner endothelial lining of the arteries supplying the heart.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 15, 2012
In an effort to wean America off landfill-clogging synthetic dryer sheets, Method introduces a curious new laundry product that's essentially 100 heat-activated, plant-based dryer sheets ... in a bottle.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 11, 2012
You would think the U.S. Supreme Court might have more important cases to decide when the nine justices reconvene this fall to begin their next session than whether or not you have the right to resell your own stuff, but you'd be wrong.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 11, 2012
A recent study published in the journal Reproductive Toxicology debunks yet another lie of the biotechnology industry concerning genetically-modified organisms (GMOs).
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 11, 2012
Pregnant women are more likely to develop serious complications as a result of flu compared to women who are not pregnant, so the message from the Public Health Agency (PHA) is to protect yourself and your baby by getting the flu vaccine.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 11, 2012
Sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention messages delivered by Facebook can be effective in promoting condom use among young adults in the short term, a new study has found.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 11, 2012
What feels like the stuff of nightmares to the rest of us is a source of thrills for history's most famous daredevils.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 09, 2012
A bombshell investigative video just released by Infowars.com has exposed what can only be called false and misleading advertising by Whole Foods.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 09, 2012
A French farmer who can no longer perform his routine farming duties because of permanent pesticide injuries has had his day in court, literally, and the perpetrator of his injuries found guilty of chemical poisoning.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 09, 2012
Certain bitter herbs are considered liver herbs because they stimulate, cleanse, and protect the liver and gall bladder. While Western palates are not fond of bitter tasting foods, they do stimulate and support digestion. German research shows that bitter tonic herbs stimulate bile and hydrochloric acid production.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 09, 2012
Doctors Now Urging Patients to Remove Body Parts for Cancer Prevention
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 09, 2012
The amount of hidden salt in everyday Australian foods has risen by nearly ten per cent in three years, according to findings released today by The George Institute for Global Health.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 09, 2012
Lots of us may like to use a little honey as a sweetener for our morning coffee, toast or tea, but there are several uses for this tasty little treat - in its pure, raw, non-pasteurized form, it can do more than just bring a smile to our face.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 08, 2012
The cannabinoid compounds naturally found in many varieties of cannabis, also known more commonly as marijuana, may help children with autism spectrum disorders experience dramatic behavioral improvements, and potentially even full recovery from their symptoms.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 08, 2012
It is well known that omega-3 and 6 fatty acids are essential for human health. The common advice is to get a good supply in your diet, you need to eat oily fish or take fish oil supplements on a regular basis.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 08, 2012
As we find ourselves once again awash in a sea of pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM), few people who participate, donate or buy pink-themed products are aware that BCAM has always been a deliberate deception - a "pinkwash" which helps "do-gooder" sponsors hide their own culpability while promoting products which cause cancer.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 06, 2012
UK supermarket chain, Sainsbury's, has announced a radical change in the marketing of fruit and vegetables, vowing to promote 'the ugly ones.' The announcement comes as recent unpredictable weather has affected UK crops, increasing scarring and blemishes on fresh produce.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 06, 2012
A new report by The University of Nottingham says there has to be nothing less than a culture shift to improve the hospital care of older people admitted with delirium and dementia.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 06, 2012
Providing birth control to women at no cost substantially reduced unplanned pregnancies and cut abortion rates by a range of 62-78 percent compared to the national rate, a new study shows.
Jamelle Agbuis Oct 06, 2012
