October 23, 2015 Doctors Remove Brain Tumor Through Eyelid in Ground-Breaking Surgery Sharon Byrnes was the 19th person ever to undergo a ground-breaking procedure known as a transpalpebral orbitofrontal craniotomy at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. To put that in layman’s terms – it’s brain surgery through the eyelid
October 23, 2015 Stressful relationships tied to mental decline Having close personal relationships in middle age that cause stress, problems or worries, may contribute to a decline in thinking ability in older age, according to a new study.
October 23, 2015 Finding the right water to tickle your taste buds What’s your favorite kind of water? You may think that’s a silly question, because water is just water. Right? Wrong. Here are some ways to determine which water to drink and how much you need throughout the day
October 23, 2015 New flu strain in seals could pose risk to human health, experts say The discovery of a novel influenza strain found in New England harbor seals has scientists on their guard
October 23, 2015 Born grumpy? Today’s National Grouch Day Fans of Grumpy Cat, Oscar the Grouch, and Andy Rooney, stand and cheer (or stand and kvetch, if that’s more your style): October 15 is National Grouch Day. Let’s take a moment to celebrate those people who aren’t annoyingly chipper and full of false cheer.
October 23, 2015 Scientists Monitor Health Woes Via Twitter Computer scientists at Johns Hopkins University determined that Twitter posts reveal key patterns and trends related to health, from which ailments are on the rise in certain areas of the country to which medicines are actually working
October 23, 2015 Scientists Grow Key Memory Cells in Lab Dish U.S. researchers have coaxed stem cells into becoming a type of brain cell that dies off early in people with Alzheimer's disease -- and could provide a ready supply of cells for use in testing new drugs or even transplants to help restore lost memory.
October 23, 2015 Germany Shuts School Over E. Coli Scare German officials closed a primary school in the west of the country on Tuesday after a number of students fell ill with the rare strain of E.coli responsible for an outbreak that has killed 48 people
October 23, 2015 Stress Brings Out the Difference in Male, Female Brains Think your anger is as plain as the scowl on your face? If you're talking to a stressed-out man, that may not be the case
October 23, 2015 Beer, Bacteria and Genes Linked to Stomach Cancer Drinking beer on a regular basis for several years can increase the risk of stomach cancer when combined with other uncontrollable factors
