Is holding in your poop at work bad for your health? You can probably relate to this scenario: You hightail it to the office in the morning because you're on the verge of being late, sacrficing your normal a.m.
The do's and don'ts of the prostate cancer diet Overall, the best diet for prostate cancer chemoprevention most closely resembles the traditional diets of the southern Mediterranean and Japan.
This is what happens to your body when you stop exercising There comes a point in almost every fitness lover's life when they consider throwing in the towel after a workout—both figuratively and literally.
Injectable birth control for men holds promise; risks remain Injecting men with two different hormones every eight weeks suppressed their sperm production enough to act as birth control, according to a new study.
Fatal measles complication more common than thought: US study A deadly complication of measles in young children that strikes years after infection may be more common than previously thought, according to a study presented on Friday that stressed the importance of vaccinations against the highly contagious disease.
St. Jude halts certain pacemaker implants over data issue Medical device maker St. Jude Medical Inc said on Friday it has paused implanting of one of its cardiac pacemakers due to problems with electronic data reporting.
Man says 'miracle cure' promoted by fringe church killed his wife An institution calling itself the Genesis II Church of Health and Healing is anything but, according to a man who says an elixir promoted by the church as a "miracle cure" is the same concoction that killed her, ABC News reports.
Potential hot spot for germs: nurses' scrubs A new study looking at how germs are spread at hospitals has identified a surprising potential culprit: nurses' scrubs.
Music makes high-intensity exercise easier to take High-intensity interval training is all the rage, with research suggesting that just a few minutes of all-out sweating could reap the same health benefits as a 45-minute moderate workout, and that's true even for the elderly.
Yemen's suspected cholera cases soar to 1,410 within weeks: WHO The number of suspected cholera cases in Yemen has ballooned to 1,410 within three weeks of the outbreak being declared, the World Health Organization said on Friday, as 18 months of war has destroyed most health facilities and clean water supplies.
