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The back-and-forth over whether cellphones threaten health continued today when the World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research on Cancer said the radiation emitted by the phones poses a “possible” link to a certain... 

We may have all become aware of what cysts are—basically these are cavities which develop usually in the subcutaneous or dermis layer of our skin. These cysts are fluid filled and what is inside these cysts are various in composition—depending on... 

Did you know that last Friday was ” Don’t Fry Day “? Created by health experts, the Friday leading into Memorial Day weekend has been dubbed this punny name to raise awareness about the hazards related to overexposure to sunlight, since... 

DrSugar is in the house! This week she tackles the topic of different sized breasts. This week on DrSugar, we round out our series on women’s health issues with a discussion on breast size asymmetry – this is a surprisingly common concern... 

Sexually Transmitted Infections—at this point in time is very common. In fact, it can fight in the top spot with common colds and cough—well that might be an exaggeration but indeed, STIs are at large and it is not impossible that your seatmate on... 

Colon cleansing is a fast growing practice among people of all ages—especially those in the mid and late adulthood. The reason why colon cleansing has speedily penetrated mainstream diet and lifestyle techniques is due to the fast growing number of... 

There are these moments when you just feel like pigging your heart out but you just can’t because of certain circumstances. One of the worst things a person may experience is getting a canker sore in the mouth. Getting a canker sore is probably a thing... 

Sore throat is a very common occurrence most especially due to the transfer of staphylococcus bacteria or the GABHS, from person to person. Often, sore throat may also result from diseases which lower a person’s immune system. In sore throat, the pharynx,... 

Bike helmets that keep you safe while also looking stylish – lululemon LeAnn Rimes takes to Twitter to defend her lean figure – Fit Celeb Grilling season is here! How to stay healthy in the midst of all those burgers – That’s... 

A form of head and neck cancer associated with the sexually transmitted human papillomavirus is on the rise, especially in men, the WSJ reports . Fast-rising rates of oropharyngeal cancer — tumors in the tonsil and back-of-the-tongue area —...