Health

The cold and rain of Saturday night could not stop student organizations from being assembled at the Pieratt Student Recreation Field for UK’s Relay for Life walk, and the event has successfully raised a large amount of $19000 to benefit the American Cancer Society, says a report.

Lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) teens in the United States are more likely to attempt suicide than their heterosexual peers. Now a new study finds that the social environments in which the LGB teens live influence their suicide risk.

An outbreak of Legionnaire’s disease at the Playboy Mansion earlier this year that left hundreds of guests ill has been traced to a hot tub at the estate.

Worrying that your younger counterparts, who are enthusiastic and vibrant, might take over your jobs sooner or later? Fear not, as a new study has found that older workers are more productive than younger colleagues.

Beverages prepared by combining energy drinks with alcohol can potentially harm your mental health by reducing impulse control and intensifying stimulation, suggests a new clinical study.

A seven-year-old girl from South Dakota recently underwent plastic surgery on her ears to avoid schoolyard bullying. The girl has been a victim of bullying because her ears stick out, and her mother believed plastic surgery was the only answer.

Researchers in U.S. have found that nearly half of the raw meat sold in the grocery stores may contain strains of bacteria which is resistant to three classes of antibiotics.

An apple a day might not keep the doctor away, but four apples can, as a new study has found that daily intake of apples can significantly reduce key risk factors for heart disease in post-menopausal women.

The parents of a 13-year-old American girl who committed suicide in 2009 after enduring classmates' taunts over a revealing photo of herself she texted to a boy have sued the school district, alleging the school should have prevented her suicide.

About 50 percent of adult population in the United States takes multivitamins and some other dietary supplements, and the figure has been constant over past few decades, reveals a new government study.