Shortage of vitamin D may be to blame People who live in regions with low sunlight may have a higher risk of pancreatic cancer, possibly because they don’t get enough vitamin D from the sun,... Read more
The sounds emitted by cellphones carried by pregnant women may rattle the sleep-and-wake cycles of their fetuses, new research suggests. The finding is based on a small study that tracked fe... Read more
Researcher says findings provide insight into obesity in young people Night-to-night changes in the amount of sleep teens get may affect how much they eat, a new study suggests. The research... Read more
Still not clear if it will prevent recurrence or lengthen survival A highly personalized vaccine can spur an immune response in people with advanced melanoma, a preliminary study finds. The... Read more
Applying it to the inner lid raises risk of particles getting into eye, possible vision problems Applying pencil eyeliner to the inner eyelid increases the risk that particles will get into... Read more
MRSA may become deadlier, even more resistant to treatment Cigarette smoke appears to strengthen a dreaded “superbug,” new research in mice shows. Exposure to tobacco smoke prompts methicill... Read more
Wearable device appears to ‘educate’ cells not to react to the food allergen, researchers say A wearable patch that safely and gradually exposes the body to small amounts of peanut allergen... Read more
A few sweat-inducing workouts per week are enough to cut risks in middle age, study finds Even a few bouts of moderate exercise each week can cut a middle-aged woman’s odds for heart disease... Read more
Study Dishonesty among passengers about exposure to diseases biggest barrier to effective checks. Airport screenings for infectious diseases often miss 50 percent or more of sick travelers,... Read more
More than 8 hours a night linked to greater odds in study, but cause-and-effect not proved Adults who sleep more than eight hours a night may face a higher risk of stroke, a new analysis sug... Read more
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