Research proves the most popular diets do not keep the weight...
Following a low-fat, low-calorie, and low-carbohydrate diet that your doctor gave you is just as effective in reducing your weight as any of the most popular diets that...
Shingles linked to stroke, heart attack risk
Shingles, or herpes zoster, is a common infection of the nerves, which is caused by a virus. It triggers a painful rash or small blisters on an area...
Did your cat bring you a parasite for a present?
Cats often bring home little presents for the humans that care for them. A mouse, a bird, a spider, a parasite. The Examiner spoke with Dr. Bill Sullivan...
New research points to tau protein malfunction as cause of Alzheimer’s
A new study that identifies the cause of Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and Parkinson’s disease as the breakdown in function of the tau protein in nerve cells and shows...
Allergists devise test for people that are allergic to allergy treatment
More people are allergic to the most common treatments for allergies than allergists ever realized before. Allergist Luz Fonacier presented the most recent developments in detecting who may...
Scientists prove age-related memory decline is reversible
There is new hope for any person that has reached the age where their memory and ability to learn just are not what they once were. The miracle...
Psychologists show that gossip is good for you
Positive and negative gossip is good for people. The effect that gossip has on a given individual depends on if they are performance oriented or achievement oriented and...
Cellular protein discovered that stops cancer spread
The naturally occurring protein called ASPP2 (Apoptosis-stimulating of p53 protein 2) has been shown to be the initiator of cancer metastasis and was shown to prevent the spread...
French scientists breach blood brain barrier, allowing chemotherapy of tumors
One of the most vexing problems surrounding dealing with brain ailments is dealing with the blood brain barrier. The good thing about the blood brain barrier is that...
Mixed connective tissue disease linked with psychiatric disease, say researchers
The autoimmune disorder known as mixed connective tissue disease is frequently associated with the onset of psychiatric symptoms. In a group of 20 patients with the disease, followed...