A new study of the nation’s drinking habits recently revealed that more Americans of legal age are drinking alcohol. This newest trend appears to be consistent across the board for all major ethnic groups and genders.
The study found that between 1992 and 2002, the percentages of men and women of Caucasian, Hispanic, and African American [...]

Dengue virus is back in the U.S. showing up in the Florida Keys according to a study released Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and the Florida Department of Health. The report details the exposure of about 5 percent or 1,000 Key West residents to dengue virus, followed by 12 confirmed cases of dengue [...]

Because research has shown that one in 10 adults under age 65 in the US are exposed to radiation during cardiac imaging over a three-year period, it becomes important to address the question of how much radiation is too much for your heart?
Researchers analyzed administrative claims from the major US insurer, United Healthcare, for more [...]

The many benefits of taking fish oil range from keeping the heart healthy to treating arthritis and depression, but recent research suggests that they may also help women to lower their risk of developing breast cancer. The study showed that postmenopausal women between the ages of 50 and 76 who took fish oil were 32 [...]

Many Americans find grilling to be an exciting past time. People gather together outside and the host begins to put burgers and steaks on the grill while everyone begins to talk, play games, and gossip about this or that. However, the majority of Americans do not realize that grilled meat is [...]