Cereals are one of the most popular forms of breakfast in the U.S. and in other parts of the world. But a new study suggests that some cereals might not be just as "inoffensive" as they may seem.

Selfish dictators may owe their behaviour partly to their genes, according to a study that claims to have found a genetic link to ruthlessness

Disturbing NY Times article about polluted fish farms in China. Don't buy or serve farmed fish!

Think a heart attack automatically means chest pain? Think again-especially if you're a woman.

Two years ago, Alison Kelly was at death's door. She had initially been told the lump on her left breast was benign and not to lose a night's sleep over it. Subsequently, she was found to have advanced-stage cancer and underwent a mastectomy.

Human skin cells have been reprogrammed by two groups of scientists to mimic embryonic stem cells with the potential to become any tissue in the body.

A mysterious and tragic occurrence, sudden infant death syndrome is the leading cause of death in U.S. children between the ages of 1 to 11 months. Doctors are still unclear as to the exact cause of SIDS. However, the condition is thought to have some

Vitamin B12 deficiency in women near the time of conception increases the risk of having babies with congenital heart defects, according to researchers participating in the Dutch HAVEN study, an ongoing study designed to examine the relationship between..

Exciting new research conducted at the Creighton University School of Medicine in Nebraska has revealed that supplementing with vitamin D and calcium can reduce your risk of cancer by an astonishing 77 percent.

Avoid disease by covering up with clothes, staying in shade, experts say.