A British biotech firm plans to release millions of genetically modified mosquitoes in the Florida Keys, all for the sake of public health, according to the Associated Press. The goal of the plan is to reduce populations of the insects, which spread dengue and chikungunya, two painful viral diseases.
A new study at Netherlands has found that chewing gum can eliminate bacteria from your mouth.
A new study suggests that most siblings diagnosed of autism do not share the same genetic factors that predispose them to developing the disorder.
A new study released on Monday found that over-the-counter sleeping aids and hay-fever treatments can increase the risk of Alzheimer's.
A new study shows women who had surgical treatment for breast cancer were unaware about basic tumor facts.
Researchers demonstrated a cheap and quick technique to untangle proteins by reversing egg boiling.
In the struggle against obesity, a new study suggests that parents are more likely to order a menu option with fewer calories for their children if the menu includes the calorie content.
A baby boy who was born at Banner Desert Medical Centre in Mesa, Arizona has no eyes, but his parents have faith that future medical developments may one day allow him to see.
When a woman is pregnant, her health is typically of concern. A new study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition suggests that the developmental benefits acheive by the mother consuming fish while pregnant may cancel out any mercury-related risks.
Two former Merck virologists charged that Merck's MMR trial results were doctored in 2010.
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