‘Zombie Cells’ Buildup in Body May Play Role in Aging
The field of zombie cells is still young. But at least a dozen companies have launched efforts to pursue treatments.
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Drugmakers Will Have to Reveal Medication Prices in TV Ads
The Trump administration has finalized regulations that will require drug companies to disclose list prices of medications costing more than $35 for a month's supply.
Study: Genetic Test Predicts Middle-Aged Obesity Risk
Analysis showed the genetic propensity to obesity began having an effect on weight around age 3.
Is There a Relationship Between Marital Satisfaction and Weight Gain?
Research suggests that most of the health effects from a good marriage are positive, but perhaps not all of them.
Is Trump Nominating Dr. Oz to the Presidential Council on Sport, Fitness and Nutrition?
In early May 2018, President Trump announced his intention to nominate the controversial doctor to the Presidential Council on Sport, Fitness and Nutrition.
Can Scraping Your Tongue with a Spoon Diagnose Health Conditions?
A "screening test" highlighted on the 'Today' show and subsequently amended by a series of dubious websites is actually pretty useless.
Do Vegetarians Live Longer Than Meat Eaters?
While some studies have found that vegetarians have longer lifespans, the question is difficult to research and certainty on the issue remains elusive.
Officer Handcuffs Nurse for Refusing Blood Test on Patient
A dramatic video became another flashpoint in a national debate about police use of force and how officers treat civilians.
Charlie Gard’s Parents Ask Court Permission to Take Him Home to Die
Connie Yates and Chris Gard have given up their legal battle for experimental treatment for their terminally-ill 11-month-old son.
Charlie Gard’s Parents End Legal Battle for Experimental Treatment
The couple's lawyer told the High Court of England and Wales: "It's too late for Charlie. The damage has been done."
Doctors: Sen. John McCain Has Brain Tumor
The senator was diagnosed with an aggressive cancer called glioblastoma after doctors removed a blood clot over his left eye.
Margarine vs. Butter: What’s Better?
We compiled a comparison chart for various brands of margarine as they were then formulated.
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Was Charles Lieber Arrested for Selling the COVID-19 Coronavirus to China?
The arrest of a Harvard professor fueled conspiracy theories about the COVID-19 coronavirus disease outbreak in 2020.
Will Dangerous Cosmic Rays Pass Close to Earth ‘Tonight’?
This claim has been around for years and makes no scientific sense whatsoever.
Did Nostradamus Predict the COVID-19 Pandemic?
If only people recognized "predictions" before the calamitous events they supposedly anticipate.
Did Trump Administration Fire the US Pandemic Response Team?
As a new coronavirus spread in 2020, so did concerns about the United States' preparedness for a potential pandemic.
Did the Trump Administration Send 18 Tons of PPE to China in Early 2020?
Critics have questioned the wisdom of exporting to China medical supplies that would soon be vitally needed in the U.S.