Despite Healthier Options At Fast Food Joints, People Still Choose Burgers Not Salads

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

As the Government increases its oversight on food, with proposals for mandatory lower salt requirements, and ideas of taxes on sugar and fat, people are still choosing burgers over salads. The nation's first Lady Michelle Obama has been on a campaign for more than a year to try to ...

Super Thin Skin Patch Can Monitor Heart, Muscles, Nerves And Other Bodily Functions

Saturday, August 13th, 2011

A super-thin skin patch that mounts onto the skin like a temporary tattoo has an array of electronic components that can sense what is going on in the body and communicate with diagnostic equipment, researchers from the University of Illinois revealed in the journal Science. Team leader, John A. ...

Adult-Derived Stem Cells Could Pave The Way For New Treatment Of Diabetes

Thursday, July 14th, 2011

Stem cells from early embryos can be coaxed into becoming a diverse array of specialized cells to revive and repair different areas of the body. Therapies based on these stem cells have long been contemplated for the treatment of diabetes, but have been held back by medical and ethical drawbacks. ...

The skinny on milk nutrition: Cow, goat, rice or soy?

Saturday, July 9th, 2011

When we were kids, milk was simple: we drank it with cookies and poured it into our cereal, and it always came from cows. But a dizzying array of milk choices are available today. Which milk is best for you? Find more info about The skinny on milk nutrition: Cow, goat, ...

5 Best New Mascaras

Monday, April 11th, 2011

The dizzying array and types of mascaras are daunting enough, but when new and improved products get launched, it can be hard to determine if they are worth your money to try. Here, MakeupBag.net expert Erika Valente shares her new favorites. Find more info about 5 Best New Mascaras photos videos ...