Bugs may be the latest culinary treat for some, but we don’t think it’s a good idea for kids to be drinking formula contaminated with beetles and their larvae.
Neither does health-products giant Abbott, which is recalling about 5 million containers of Similac powdered infant formula because of possible insect contamination.
Examples of Similac being recalled because […]

In a study of residents of Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) in Los Angeles showed that 65% had clinically significant sleeping problems and that poor sleep was associated with declining quality of life and increased depression over a six month follow-up period. This study is published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
Older people increasingly […]

Using beta-blockers as a second-line therapy in combination with certain anti-hypertensive drugs significantly lowers blood pressure in patients with hypertension, according to a systematic review by Cochrane Researchers. This review also goes some way to explaining the differences in the way that patients respond to beta-blockers and other classes of blood pressure lowering […]

There may well be another important reason for giving your sweetheart sweets for Valentine’s Day besides the traditional romantic one: The "chocolate cure" for emotional stress is now getting new support from a clinical trial published online in ACS’ Journal of Proteome Research. It found that eating about an ounce and a half of dark […]

Come ride with the thrill of fresh air in your face! This ride supports prostate cancer awareness, one of the leading killers of men in the state of Georgia. According to the American Cancer Society, Georgia ranks 6th in highest estimated deaths caused by prostate cancer; this is a serious concern for the […]