Each year, thousands of Americans receive organ and tissue transplants as a result of disease, infection, accidents or genetic deformity. Thousands more wait on the organ...
In today’s society, technology has enhanced our interactions to a more efficient level. But it has created a sense of urgency when things aren’t as quick...
As internet use explodes among teenagers and young children, the threat and dangers of coming into contact with internet predators and pedophiles increases. Children begin using...
Scientists have found evidence that common methods of household prescription drug disposal can contaminate the environment and produce unwanted effects in wildlife. Recent studies have shown...
With an aging population comes increasing fear of a disease that may be more frightening to many people than cancer or heart disease. Both of those...
Medical tourism is a rapidly growing industry. Without health insurance or even sometimes with health insurance, many patients are electing to skip necessary procedures because they...
Organic food standards are still met but small farms don’t face the level of paperwork and expense that the USDA requires. Consumers are assured of quality...
Lyme disease, caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi, was first diagnosed in 1975 when a group of people in Lyme CT experienced similar symptoms. Borrelia burgdorferei, carried by...
Don’t get conned by fraudulent claims of “natural” or “organic.” Learn what to look for, and why it’s important, to ensure you’re getting the quality you...
