- Television
- By Elena Gorgan
- April 29th, 2015
Dr. Oz Comes Under Fire from Medical Peers, the Media: Just Go Away Already!
He is disgracing the profession, selling quack medicine
- Television
- By Elena Gorgan
- April 27th, 2015
Dr. Oz Says His Show Is Not a Medical Show, Will Survive Current Scandal - Video
TV personality talks to Matt Lauer about his mission to educate the American public, denies he’s only doing more damage
- Sci Pry
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 27th, 2015
MIT Scientists Imagine High-Tech Homes That Monitor People's Vitals
New wireless sensing technology would allow homes to keep tabs on their inhabitants' breathing and heartbeats
- Editorials
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 26th, 2015
An Honest Talk About Diet Pills: Why It’s Best to Stay Clear of Them
Never ever trust pills, supplements and all sorts of other chemical cocktails that promise miraculous weight loss
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 24th, 2015
Study Finds Exposure to Air Pollution Makes the Brain Shrink
This air pollution-induced reduction in brain volume correlates with cognitive impairment, researchers explain
- Diets
- By Elena Gorgan
- April 23rd, 2015
Selena Gomez Doesn’t Care If You Think She’s Fat: “She’s Really Happy with Herself”
She’s not stressing over weight gain, her focus is her work
- Learn to know your body
- By Elena Gorgan
- April 23rd, 2015
Wellness Blogger Belle Gibson Lied About Curing Terminal Brain Cancer with Wholefoods
23-year-old comes clean: she built a very successful business empire on lies, but she doesn't want forgiveness
- Music, Film & TV Blog
- By Elena Gorgan
- April 22nd, 2015
Dr. Oz Responds to His Critics: I Will Not Be Silenced - Video
TV personality will address claims that he lacks integrity, promotes quack medicine on his show in new episode
- Diets
- By Elena Gorgan
- April 21st, 2015
21-Year-Old Buys Diet Pills Online, Dies “Burning from the Inside”
Police believe the pills contained the highly toxic ingredient Dinitrophenol (DNP), not meant for human consumption
- Diets
- By Elena Gorgan
- April 18th, 2015
Dr. Oz Defends Himself After New Round of Criticism
“I bring the public information that will help them”
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 17th, 2015
Botox Can Travel All the Way into the Brain, Researchers Say
Study finds Botox can escape the place of injection, work its way into people’s central nervous system
- Diets
- By Elena Gorgan
- April 17th, 2015
Doctors Rally to Get Dr. Oz Fired from Columbia University
He lacks integrity and promotes “quack treatments and cures in the interest of personal financial gain”
- Learn to know your body
- By Elena Gorgan
- April 17th, 2015
Suzanne Somers Isn’t Afraid of Growing Old: My Age Is My Asset
Actress promotes 25th book, says “there’s a new way to age”
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 17th, 2015
Rabies Transmitted by Dogs Kills as Many as 59,000 People Yearly
This works out to an average of 160 people who die of rabies each and every day, researchers explain in new study
- Beauty
- By Elena Gorgan
- April 16th, 2015
Tips to Avoid the Most Common Showering Mistakes
Don’t go for hot, moisturize and replace your loofah
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 16th, 2015
Here's What Happens Inside Your Body When You Crack Your Knuckles
International team of researchers zoom in on the source of the popping sound we hear when we crack our knuckles
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 15th, 2015
Scientists Want to Use Lethal Salmonella Bacteria to Treat Cancer
A genetically engineered form of Salmonella could kill cancer cells while at the same time being safe for the patient