When it comes to health matters, scientists rarely make statements that do not begin with 鈥渕ay.鈥 But here is one. Excessive exposure to sunlight causes skin cancer! There鈥檚 no 鈥渕ay鈥 about it....
We鈥檝e grown up with the idea that dirt is bad. If you drop food on the floor, don鈥檛 dare to pick it up and eat it. Sanitize your kitchen and bathroom with 鈥済erm killers.鈥 Filter your water. Purify...
鈥淲atermelon has ingredients that deliver Viagra-like effects to the body鈥檚 blood vessels and may even increase libido.鈥 When a major university, such as Texas A&M, puts out a press release with...
Hormones play a role in a number of cancers, particularly testicular, breast and prostate. Breast cancer risk increases with fewer pregnancies, early puberty and late menopause, probably due to...
鈥淧hyto鈥 derives from the Greek word for plant, 鈥減hoto鈥 from light and 鈥渄erma鈥 from skin, so 鈥減hytophotodermatitis鈥 is a skin reaction initiated both by exposure to light and to some plant material....
Why are some mothers buying hazelwood or amber necklaces for their babies? It isn鈥檛 a new-fangled fashion statement. It鈥檚 actually old fashioned nonsense. These necklaces are being promoted as the...