How badly do you and other members of your household want one of those cool new 3D televisions? Do you want to experience 3D shows at home enough to accept the possibility that they may harm your vision and hurt your health?...
In a relatively new area of science known as epigenetics (which is, at its most basic, the study of changes in gene...
A one-hour cell phone conversation stimulates the areas of your brain closest to the phone's antenna, but experts say they...
Imagine yourself attempting to open a jar if your hand was bunched in a fist or trying to walk if one of...
Stroke patients who do intense physical therapy at home achieve the same amount of improvement in their walking ability as those enrolled...
Stroke patients given the antidepressant Fluoxetine (best known by the brand name of Prozac) appear to regain more muscle function than other...
Poor memory and problems with other mental skills may be early signs of an increased risk for stroke, a recent study suggests....
Many of my patients have asked me whether they should continue to take vitamin E after hearing media reports that vitamin E...
Diet soda fans who drink the beverages every day may be cutting down on calories, but they also might be boosting their...
Patients given a statin, a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs, after suffering a stroke caused by bleeding in the brain may be at...
The blood pressure-lowering drug Avapro doesn't seem to prevent heart disease and stroke in patients suffering from the irregular heartbeat...
People who drink a lot, and do so often, increase their chances of developing the chronic heart rate or rhythm disorder called...