(HealthDay)—There’s been a longstanding debate—and a slew of lawsuits—over whether baby powder containing talc plays any role in the development […]
New research shows domestic animals link virus spread among humans and wildlife
Our domesticated animals—both pets and livestock—hold the key to the spread of viruses among humans and wildlife according to new […]
Common genetic link between autism and Tourette’s impairs brain communication
Lancaster University researchers have discovered, for the first time, how a genetic alteration that increases the risk of developing Autism […]
Link with synesthesia offers new insight into autism
People with autism often have enhanced sensory sensitivity. They are, for example, much more likely to be affected by bright […]
Large, long-term study suggests link between eating mushrooms and a lower risk of prostate cancer
Results from the first long-term cohort study of more than 36,000 Japanese men over decades suggest an association between eating […]
No clear link between local food and cancer risk in glassworks areas
There is no clear link between cancer incidence and locally produced food from an area with a history of glass […]
Adult weight gain likely explains link between parity, T2DM risk
(HealthDay)—The seeming association between parity and risk for type 2 diabetes among postmenopausal women is likely explained by adult weight […]
No, there’s still no link between video games and violence
Do video games trigger violent behavior? Scientific studies have found no link. But the persistent theory is back in the […]
Scientists link frequent use of sleep medication with changes to risk of developing dementia
Many older adults who have trouble sleeping take medication to help them sleep. New research, presented at the Alzheimer’s Association […]
Scientists find ‘unknown link’ between lung cancer and common parasite
Toxoplasma gondii, a microscopic parasite that gets inside our cells, is present in about 10 percent of the population in […]