Study: Microplastics Found in Human Blood for First Time Ever
Researchers in Europe say they have discovered microplastics in human blood for the first time ever.
Speaking to The Guardian on Thursday, Dick Vethaak, an ecotoxicologist at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam...
Fear of Nuclear War Causing Spike In Potassium Iodide Tablet Sales
Talk of nuclear war has been putting many people on high alert since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February, causing potassium iodide tablet sales to...
Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Set to Be Released in California and Florida
Millions of genetically modified mosquitoes are set to be released in California and Florida in an effort to reduce the number of real, disease-carrying invasive mosquitoes.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
INFOGRAPHIC: Approved and Non-FDA Approved COVID-19 Treatments
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic two years ago, hundreds of studies have examined the efficacy of dozens of drugs and other compounds in treating...
Highly Infectious, More Damaging HIV Variant Found in the Netherlands
Affected individuals at risk of progressing to AIDS 'much more rapidly'
A human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) variant has been discovered in the Netherlands by researchers at...
Life Insurance CEO Says Deaths Up 40% Among Those Aged 18-64
The death rate for those aged 18-64 has risen an astonishing 40% over pre-pandemic levels, according to the CEO of Indianapolis-based insurance company OneAmerica.
"We are...
Woman Who Came Into Contact With Escaped Monkeys Says She Developed Symptoms
A Pennsylvania woman who came into contact with laboratory monkeys last week after a truck carrying them crashed has said she developed unusual symptoms.
On her Facebook...
Why Are Non-COVID Deaths Spiking Among Prime-Age Americans?
Americans have been dying at a significantly higher rate over the past two years or so, but the COVID-19 disease tells only part of the story....
Insurance Companies Note 40% Rise in Deaths
Some experts worry that an unprecedented rise in death rates of younger people is linked to the vaccine
Insurance companies are reporting a jump in...
Sci-fi types of medical implants will soon become reality, researchers say
For decades, doctors have embedded pacemakers, cochlear implants and cardiac defibrillators into their patients’ bodies. More recently, consumers have started tracking their own heart...
Federal Involvement in Health Care Drives Treatment Choices
'Doctors cannot question the federal government. That's how health care works in the United States right now.'
Around the United States, in numerous cases, hospitalized...
Scientists Claim They May Have Discovered the Cause of Alzheimer’s
Researchers said that they may have discovered the molecular-level cause of Alzheimer’s disease.
Scientists at the University of California—Riverside, in recent findings, said that the key to understanding Alzheimer’s may have to...