Cigarette filters are increasing risk of lung cancer in smokers
A new study found that cigarette filters, which were introduced years ago to reduce the number of tar smokers inhale,…
Gender confirmation surgeries increased by 19 percent last year
Gender confirmation surgeries are on the rise in the United States. Over 3,200 transgender surgeries, ranging from "facial and body…
Children younger than 1 year old should not drink fruit juice
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) issued new recommendations about fruit juice consumption for infants and teens. While fruit juice…
Frozen mouse sperm in space produced healthy pups
A new study found that freeze-dried mouse sperm preserved on the International Space Station (ISS) for nine months gave rise…
Hubble Telescope finds new moon in the Solar System
NASA Hubble Space Telescope found a new moon in our solar system. It orbits around the third largest dwarf planet…
Chagas disease is deadlier than previously thought
Chagas Disease could be more disastrous that it was thought because it goes under-reported. The Centers for Disease Control and…
WHO spends more on travel than on AIDS
The World Health Organization spends around $200 million a year just on travels, which is a lot more that the…
Europe restricts tobacco and e-cigarette sales to save lives
The European Commission issued on Friday new restrictions for tobacco products and electronic cigarettes. Reportedly, the regulations are to reduce…
Tabby’s star is dimming again and no one knows why
Tabby’s star or KIC 8462852 is dimming once again. At first, it was thought that it was due to an…
Scientists create working 3D-printed mouse ovaries
Researchers at Northwestern University have successfully tested 3D-printed mouse ovaries capable of producing healthy and functional eggs. The procedure represents…