health

Blizzident is a new company that makes a tailored toothbrush that not only brushes your teeth in the most correct way possible, it also flosses, AND cleans your tongue...all in just 6 seconds! Keep reading to see how this amazing piece of dentistry works, how much it costs (not as much as you might think), how long it lasts, and more!

Dogs may be man's best friend, but it looks like cats could save millions of people! Researchers discovered that cats could be the key to a successful human HIV vaccine. Pretty wild! To find out just HOW cats could be the key, keep on reading!

If you're one of MANY people these days using E-cigarettes in place of regular cigarettes, you may want to take a look at this study. It has found that E-cigarettes have the same health risks as regular cigarettes. Keep reading to find out more.

Just like the plot of The Amazing Spider-Man (except not at all), humans may soon be able to regrow limbs like lizards can. Let's hope that it won't turn someone into a giant angry lizard, cause as of now, we don't have a Spider-Man to save us. Keep reading to find out the crazy/weird/awesome way that scientists are working to make this a reality!

There's a mysterious respiratory illness in Alabama that has killed 2 people and hospitalized 5 others. The illness has public health officials scratching their heads. Keep reading to find out what to look out for.

The Cinnamon Challenge is still a pretty big thing, apparently. Just go to YouTube and type in cinnamon challenge. There's at least 7 pages of videos. What it consists of is a person eating a tablespoon of dry cinnamon without drinking any liquids for 60 seconds. Few people have been able to successfully complete the Cinnamon Challenge. Doctors are now saying that it can be bad for your health. SU

While autocorrect might have your mom sending bizarre texts that you never wanted to know about her sex life, there's a more serious issue to think about when you get a weird text. Dystextia. If you get a random text that doesn't make a bit of sense, it may be a sign that the sender has suffered a stroke. Keep reading for details.

A teen who slipped into a coma after a tragic car accident had her breathing tubes taken out, was ready to be declared brain dead, and have her organs harvested for donation woke up! Keep reading for the incredible story as well as a possibly sick twist about her doctors.

Most of us have been taught to cover our mouths when we cough or sneeze, but for the last five years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been trying to persuade kids to cover their convulsive expulsions with their elbows, instead of using their hands.

If you're a smoker, and looking for alternatives and other ways to quit, electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, might not be the way to go. A team in Greece has found that electronic cigarettes do in fact harm the lungs. Keep reading for details.

The Obama administration got an enormous victory on Thursday when the Supreme Court voted 5-4 to uphold the President’s signature achievement: the 2010 health care law. And in a surprise to many court watchers, it was Chief Justice John Roberts who sided with the more liberal justices and wrote the majority opinion.

Food manufacturers and supermarkets like to advertise that their meals are healthy. But there can be only one “healthiest” meal, and British scientists have looked through 4,000 health claims in an effort to determine what that would be.

You hungry??? Go 'head and get you something FRIED! According to a study done in Spain, eating fried foods won't increase your risk for heart disease...as long as it's cooked right.

According to a survey involving about 450,000 adults, 17 percent of Americans are binge drinkers.

You read that right. If you're a smoker and thinking about getting plastic surgery, listen to what Dr. Tony Youn went on CNN to say. He warns women who have breast lifts or reductions, that if they smoke, their nipples may turn black and fall off! Yikes!!!

For many of us, Thanksgiving means gathering with family and enjoying time-tested recipes — Dad’s famous mashed potatoes, your brother’s homemade cranberry sauce, or Grandma’s pumpkin pie. While the food itself may be wonderful, there’s a psychological component to eating the same things every year that benefits the human mind.

Frightening new data from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) reveals that in 2009, more than 14,000 people visited hospital emergency room for intentional drug poisoning.

According to a German study, 500 men participated, and the men who stared at breasts showed healthier signs than those that were told not to stare at women's breasts.