Mouth and throat cancer have been making news lately because of their link to HPV. Now there's evidence that patients' level of education could affect their risk of dying from these diseases.
Blogger urges donating $10 to pro-choice organizations for every Tebow TD
It seems you can’t turn on ESPN for more than 5 seconds without hearing the words “Tim Tebow.” The former college standout and annoyingly outspoken...
Healthy means gaining weight?
When you decide to lose weight, you stock up on foods that you think is healthy. Your intentions may be good but if you grab any of the foods below, they might put a dent...
GWU student dead from meningitis
A George Washington University graduate student has died after contracting meningococcal meningitis. The university announced Thursday the student had contracted the disease. The female student worked in D.C. and lived in Fairfax, Va. The university...
Loud music makes you want to drink more, science says
In some really groundbreaking, hard hitting science, a team of researchers in the UK have discovered that the sound of loud music causes the brain to think alcohol tastes sweeter, which in turn causes bar...
How to stay thin over the holidays
The holiday season is fun and exciting but also busy and hectic. There are gifts to buy, trees to decorate and people to visit but if you want to stay fit and thin don’t put...
UC Berkeley reopens building after diesel spill
University of California, Berkeley officials reopened a campus building yesterday after it was closed because of 1,700 gallons of diesel fuel that had spilled from a storage tank into a nearby creek that runs through...
4 tips to get you through finals with your sanity
Finals. Just the very word send shivers send down most people’s spines. And across our nation, students are piling into libraries, having mini-freak outs in said libraries and then morphing into crazed test monsters for...
Teenagers seeking Plan B still need prescription
Last night, watched the premiere of the second season of MTV’s “Teen Mom 2.” But for actual fans of the show, you might be in good company with Health and Human Services secretary Kathleen Sebelius,...
Don’t let having AIDS define you
Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. Just reading those words gives you the chills, doesn’t it? Unless we know someone with this sickness, all we know about it is what we learn in school...