October 23, 2015 Illegal injections killing, maiming women seeking cheap alternative to plastic surgery Women across the U.S. are risking their lives for black market procedures to make their buttocks bigger, often involving home-improvement materials such as silicone injected by people with no medical training.
October 23, 2015 The nasty new workplace epidemic Gossiping, bullying, backstabbing—no, this isn’t high school. It’s the workplace. Half of workers say they're treated rudely at their job at least once a week, up from just a quarter in 1998, according to a recent article published in the Harvard Business Review
October 23, 2015 Lethal combo of flu, MRSA bacteria behind Maryland family deaths The flu virus and the bacteria MRSA were both found among members of a Maryland family who died last month
October 23, 2015 Too much tea causes unusual bone disease A 47-year-old Michigan woman developed a bone disease rarely seen in the U.S. after she drank a pitcher of tea made from at least 100 tea bags daily, for 17 years, researchers report
October 23, 2015 Are Google’s ‘goggles’ bad for your eyes? Rumors have been circulating across the web about a mysterious prototype of digital goggles being developed by Google. However, the screen will only be mere millimeters away from the wearer’s eyes, and this information has sparked debate among optometrists on whether or not these glasses can damage a person's vision
October 23, 2015 Tips for eating late without gaining weight It’s a common misconception that eating late causes weight gain. In truth, it doesn’t matter when you eat. Whether you gain, lose or maintain your weight comes down to how many calories you eat and burn each day
October 23, 2015 Origins of syphilis still a mystery, researchers say Syphilis has been infecting people for centuries, and many researchers have tried to pinpoint the part of the world where the bacterium that causes the disease first appeared, before spreading across the globe and becoming the international disease that it is today.
October 23, 2015 Hospital CEO pay not tied to quality of care, study shows Hospital CEOs' pay isn't linked to their hospital's benefit to the community. Nor is it linked to the quality of care the hospital provides, a new study found.
October 23, 2015 Former NFL Star Dave Duerson Had Brain Damage at Time of Suicide The brain of former Chicago Bears safety Dave Duerson, who killed himself in February, was found to display "classic" and "moderately advanced" symptoms of brain damage
