Overfishing of smaller fish species is leading to widespread famine and even starvation among the ocean's larger predators. Scrawny dolphins, sea bass and whales are appearing on coastlines all over the world. Fish-eating birds and other large mammal...

Home-use whitening products may deplete teeth's protective enamel. Researchers tested five different tooth whitening products for either 10 or 21 days. They then measured any changes to hardness or elasticity and compared these findings with tests of...

A new study just published has documented that breastfeeding makes women with a family history of breast cancer 59 percent less likely to develop a breast malignancy themselves. The study did not find this difference among women who didn't have a...

Sweet potatoes are rich in antioxidants and contain beneficial anti-inflammatory properties. Sweet potatoes have a positive effect on some health conditions, including asthma, allergies, and arthritis. Sweet potatoes are also high in fiber and...

Researchers have discovered that diesel fumes can increase malignancies. Diesel exhaust causes new blood vessels to grow that feed cancerous tumors. Researchers discovered that three types of blood vessel development takes place after exposure to the...