health

BY Flora Zhao and Health 1+1 Some people may not realize this, but many people have cancer cells in their bodies without presenting much danger. Fortunately, there are some common foods…

BY Sayer Ji One of modern medicine’s most celebrated ‘miracle drugs’ are steroids, but a double-blind, randomized clinical trial found that honey plus coffee outperformed prednisolone in treating symptoms of…

By Jack Phillips Researchers said in a new study that artificial sweeteners may be associated with a higher risk of heart disease, saying they “should not be considered a safe alternative to…

By Jack Phillips A leading federal cybersecurity agency on Thursday urged users and administrators to update several older iPhone models and older MacOS versions due to a security flaw after…

BY Xiaoxu Sean Lin and Health 1+1 In brief: Listeria has a 20 percent mortality rate, and nearly every outbreak includes a fatality, making any increase in outbreaks a major…

BY Health The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has issued recommendations against the use of two nutritional supplements to prevent cardiovascular disease and cancer. They are beta-carotene and vitamin…

BY Lori Alton Who would have thought that the zany cartoons we grew up with could contain accurate nutritional information?  Viewers of a certain age might remember “Popeye the Sailor…

BY Margie King Over 80 million Americans have insulin resistance that can lead to diabetes.  And you could be on the road to diabetes for 10 years or more and…

By Jack Phillips A strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria discovered in pigs is spreading to people and causing infections, according to a new study released this week. A strain of livestock-associated…