October 24, 2015 Taco Bell Sued Over Meat That's Just 35 Percent Beef An Alabama law firm claims in a lawsuit that Taco Bell is using false advertising when it refers to using "seasoned ground beef" or "seasoned beef" in its products.
October 24, 2015 Leukemia Drug Pulled From Market Sparks New Interest A new study of leukemia drug Mylotarg, pulled from the U.S. market last year due to safety concerns, found it to be effective when used at low doses in older adults but questions about toxicity remain
October 24, 2015 Study finds why Roche's Avastin only works in some patients Genetic testing could help doctors find the small number of patients with advanced bowel cancer likely to benefit from cancer drug Avastin
October 24, 2015 Coffee: A great source of antioxidants and an effective mood enhancer We used to hear that coffee, a common drink to kick-start a person’s morning, was a guilty pleasure at best and a health evil at worst. Fast-forward to today, and we now know that coffee is a health elixir of the highest magnitude, offering protection to the heart, lowering the risk of several forms of cancer and reducing the risk of Parkinson’s disease
October 24, 2015 Can autism be prevented? Dr. Rober Melillo, co-founder of the Brain Balance Achievement Centers, spoke with Dr. Manny Alvarez, senior managing health editor for FoxNews.com, about the science behind autism, as well the facts and myths surrounding the condition
October 24, 2015 Rare cancer survivor’s foundation aims to make research accessible for all When Kathy Giusti was diagnosed in 1996 with multiple myeloma , a rare form of cancer that is nearly always fatal, she was only 37 years old. She also had a 1-year-old daughter.
October 24, 2015 Literary fiction may boost mind-reading skills Reading a piece of fiction could enhance one's "mind-reading" skills, suggests a new study that also reveals a short story by Anton Chekhov may be more effective than a passage penned by Danielle Steel
October 24, 2015 Melanoma Monday: Everything you need to know about skin cancer Today is Melanoma Monday, meant to raise awareness for the most common type of cancer in the U.S. How much do you know about skin cancer? Find out everything you need to know here.
October 24, 2015 Omega-3 pills may not help heart disease Fish oil supplements may not do much to ward off heart attacks and strokes in people who already have heart disease, a new report suggests
October 24, 2015 Cancer Myths Persist, Survey Shows Misconceptions about what causes cancer and how it spreads still hold sway, a new British study shows. Researchers also found a widespread lack of awareness about the roles that poor diet, lack of exercise and obesity play in the development of the disease