Study: Men More Likely to Enjoy Sex in Old Age than Women
Men are more than twice as likely as women to be sexually active in old age - but good health is the key for both to feeling frisky, says a study published
Conjoined Twins Growing Too Big for Their Shared Heart
The parents of three-year-old conjoined twins in face a difficult decision - because their daughters are growing too big for the heart they share.
Researchers Back Cancer-Fighting Properties of Papaya
Researchers said Tuesday that papaya leaf extract and its tea have dramatic cancer-fighting properties against a broad range of tumors, backing a belief held
Wine Tasting Sessions Could Stop Teen Drinking
The French have a new method of battling teenage drinking. They are handing over the bottle. Meanwhile Americans are learning that their method of battling the
Six NJ Women Injected With Bathtub Caulking Instead of Silicone
Six New Jersey women who wanted to plump their rear ends with silicone wound up being injected instead with the same material contractors use to caulk bathtubs, news reports said
Australian Researchers Say Fat Is Our 'Sixth Taste'
It's a theory set to confirm why humans are so fond of fatty foods such as chips and chocolate cake: in addition to the five tastes already identified lurks
FDA Clamps Down on Dubious Health Claims
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned 16 food and beverage makers against making product claims that do not adhere strictly to federal labeling rules,
Indian Boy Born With Eight Limbs
In the second such case in the last five years a child in Bihar, India has a parasitic twin attached to the hip and has caused the boy to live with extra arms
Man Undergoes Emergency Surgery for 21-Day Erection
Surgeons saved a man's life after a three week erection nearly killed him, The Sun reported Wednesday.
Boy in China Born Develops Fish Scales
A genetic condition is leading locals of a Chinese village to call a child "fish boy."
Radiation Risks Prompt Push to Curb CT Scans
Federal regulators, radiology groups and hospitals are launching efforts to scale back the use of CT scans, also called CAT scans, amid growing evidence that
Study: Unmarried Men More Likely To Have Stroke
Add having a happy marriage to the ways of avoiding a stroke. An Israeli study showed that single men are more at risk of dying from a stroke than men who are
Study: Childhood Obesity Linked to Heart Disease
Obese children as young as age three show signs of an inflammatory response that has been linked to heart disease later in life, U.S. researchers said, in a
Docs: Schedule Your Vasectomies During March Madness
A Chicago area urology practice is promoting vasectomies by informing potential patients that if they get the procedure done right before March Madness, that
Study: Taxing Junk Food Helps Fight Obesity
Taxing high-fat and sugary junk food is a more effective way to fight obesity than making healthy foods like fruit and vegetables more affordable, a U.S. study
The Facebook Diet
Most use Facebook to stay connected to friends, family, and colleagues. However, there’s a new use for the popular social networking site that’s helping people