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Avoiding Colds and Flu

While they not classified as dangerous medical conditions, colds and flu are illnesses that are hard to deal with, since they are generally inconvenient. There are a lot of medicines available to treat these common sicknesses, but the best solution is still prevention. Here are some tips that are [...]

New Research Says Warm Drinks Make Us “Warmer” Emotionally

According to new research conducted by two Yale University psychologists, the physical sensation of drinking something warm causes us to feel “warm” emotionally. Cold drinks, on the other hand, cause us to behave much more rationally, and experience more emotional detachment in our [...]

The Dangers of Online Diagnosis

In the age of the internet, many feel a great relief in having access to any information they want anytime and anywhere. People’s confidence in the internet has become so great that it sometimes causes more harm than good. When it comes to symptoms, many consult the internet before a doctor, and [...]

MP3 Players Pose Threat of Hearing Loss

New research conducted within the European Union suggests that the use of personal music players such as iPods and other MP3 players could result in permanent hearing damage for millions of Europeans. The Washington Post reports that researchers from the Scientific Committee on Emerging and [...]

Research Confirms Vioxx Increases Risk of Heart Attack

New research from a long-term study of individuals taking the arthritis drug known as Vioxx offers confirmation that the drug increases the risk of stroke or heart attack by 50%. Reported on Reuters.com, the research suggests that other arthritis drugs of the same class (Cox-2 Inhibitors) may [...]