A new study by University of California at Davis researchers backs up advice natural health advocates have been giving for decades: Juice is a great way to get the health-building benefits of vegetables.

A purple tomato genetically engineered to contain nutrients more commonly seen in dark berries helped prevent cancer in mice, British researchers said on Sunday.

A banned toxin linked to cancer has been found in a wood floor finish popular in the 1950s and 1960s, researchers in the United States reported.

Long viewed as a hazard for people exposed to prolonged high-decibel sound [such as workers around jet engines or jackhammers, battlefield soldiers and rock stars], excess noise contributes to more than one-third of the 28 million Americans suffering from

Campaign for Safe Cosmetics just published a study of red lipsticks from different brands, showing that 1/3 of the samples contained lead levels greater than 0.1 parts per million -- higher than federal limits allowed in candy!

A MAN who says he uses drugs for pain relief pulled out a bag of suspected cannabis in a Brisbane court room today while appearing on drug possession charges.

pint of beer may help protect against heart disease more effectively than red wine or spirits, researchers have found. <br /> While the health benefits of red wine have long been touted by scientists, a letter in medical journal The Lancet suggests that

VICTORIAN school children will get free fruit every Friday under an $11 million plan to help prevent obesity and diabetes.

IT'S NOT just great on toast. A dollop of honey can kill off germs that cause infections, and may even help to ward off pimples. That's according to University of Sydney microbiologist Shona Blair, who has been investigating the medicinal use of the stick

"The transponders were the cause of the tumors," said Keith Johnson, a retired toxicologic pathologist, explaining in a phone interview the findings of a 1996 study he led at the Dow Chemical Co. in Midland, Mich.