Falling levels of a hormone called leptin that helps the brain resist tempting foods may explain why people who lose weight often have a hard time keeping it off, U.S. researchers sai
A strong, effectively enforced standard for airborne lead is vital to the health and success of our children and our communities. Thousands of public comments submitted earlier in this process asked the EPA to strengthen the standard.
After analyzing the results of 7,000 studies, the Institute concluded that grilling any meat -- whether red, white or fish -- produces potent carcinogens.
The Context-Based Research Group, an ethnographic research firm, found that the news consumption behavior of younger readers differs profoundly from that of previous generations.
CHICAGO - A drug to prevent bone loss during breast cancer treatment also substantially cut the risk that the cancer would return, results that left doctors excited about a possible new way to fight the disease.
Laboratory tests show that much of this meat is contaminated with dangerously-high levels of mercury, a poison that can cause permanent neurological damage and even death.
Local members of the Women's Dermatologic Society (WDS) conducted free skin checks and provided sun safety outreach to LPGA Tour players, caddies, fans and sports writers at recent LPGA Sybase Classic in Clifton, New Jersey
High levels of bisphenol A prompted many consumers to toss water and baby bottles containing the controversial material. Now, tests conducted for The Globe and Mail and CTV have found high levels of the estrogen-mimicking chemical in canned food sold
Our world is filled with tens of thousands of potentially unsafe chemicals,placing workers,consumers and children in harm's way.Yet there are no effective safeguards in place today to protect us from these threats to our health,the health of our children>