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Do Women Who Had Abortion Regret Killing Unborn Child?

Jul 15, 2015 06:00 AM EDT

Do women who decide to have abortions regret their decision? The general belief that women, after having an abortion, experience guilt and depression has been discredited by a new study.

Embalmers' Exposure To Formldehyde Linked To Increased Risk Of Developing ALS

Cecille Marie Gumban |

Jul 15, 2015 06:00 AM EDT

There is always a drawback for those people who work with chemicals. This is awfully true when researchers from the Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health discovered that people who use formaldehyde in embalming corpses in funeral homes are at increased risk for developing ALS or amyotropic lateral sclerosis, more commonly known as the Lou Gehrig's disease.

Recent Study Shows, Women Feel Sexier When They Play Violent Video Games

Adelyn Torralba |

Jul 14, 2015 12:01 PM EDT

Video games have been around for decades and the various reasons they were considered negative is because of their most violent nature.

SHOCKING: Sunbathing Causes Twice As Many Deaths Than Driving Cars — Study

KJ Belonio |

Jul 13, 2015 01:00 PM EDT

Based on research, skin experts warned that more people are dying because of skin cancer or melanoma. The supposition was made after they compared death rate statistics compiled in 12 countries where skin cancer deaths are significantly higher than car accidents.

Alarming Study Finds Lack Of Education Could Be Deadly

KJ Belonio |

Jul 13, 2015 03:09 AM EDT

In an alarming study, which was conducted by a team of researchers from University of Colorado, New York University and the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, it revealed a connection between lack of education and shorter life span.

SHOCKING: Scientists Find Link Between Smoking And Schizophrenia

KJ Belonio |

Jul 10, 2015 03:04 PM EDT

If you’re a smoker, it is already known that you are at risk of cancer and chronic diseases. However, a recent study suggests that smoking can also triple the chances of developing psychosis.

Shark Selfies Help Scientists Realize Global Underwater Survey

Cecille Marie Gumban |

Jul 10, 2015 03:02 PM EDT

A new study aims to provide people a clear view on how sharks could make an impact underwater, on where healthy shark populations are, where they are struggling and how they fare in the underwater food chain.

Signs You Are Ageing Three Times Faster Than Average?

KJ Belonio |

Jul 08, 2015 06:37 PM EDT

Based on the detailed study of biological ageing, scientists found out that some individuals can age three times faster than their birthdays suggest. As per News.com.au, a group of 38-year-olds took part in the experiment and was found that their biological age was within the range of 28 to 61.

Mammograms Screening May Not Be That Helpful, Study Finds

Cecille Marie Gumban |

Jul 08, 2015 11:42 AM EDT

Mammograms are x-ray exams of the breasts that are used for women who are asymptomatic, those women who appear normal with no breast problems.But U.S. researchers have found that breast cancer screening may not lead to fewer deaths but may lead to overdiagnosis instead.

AIDS Vaccine Found? Scientists Begin Human Testing

KJ Belonio |

Jul 07, 2015 05:44 PM EDT

The latest AIDS vaccine developed by a team of health experts from the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) has shown a great promise in preventing HIV infection in primates after a series of successful testing. Now, scientists are hopeful the new AIDS vaccine will be successful in humans as well.

Scientists May Have Found Antibody That Can Fight Deadly Dengue Virus

Quadey Humile |

Jul 07, 2015 12:06 PM EDT

An antibody which could combat the lethal Dengue virus may have finally been discovered by scientists at Vanderbilt University and the National University of Singapore.

Type 2 Diabetes Patients Benefit From Weight Loss Surgery, Study Finds

Cecille Marie Gumban |

Jul 06, 2015 10:26 AM EDT

People who suffer from type 2 diabetes are usually given a chance to change their lifestyle, like eating healthy and exercising regularly. This routine has been part of almost all diabetic people, however, these changes in lifestyle somehow fail to provide desired results. Scientists have been very busy searching for a remedy, and in a recent study, they discovered that bariatric surgery or weight loss surgery might somehow help in treating type-2 diabetes compared to a strict diet and exercise.

Genome Explains Woolly Mammoth Mechanism In Enduring Arctic Conditions

Cecille Marie Gumban |

Jul 05, 2015 03:29 PM EDT

Mammuthus primegenius, more popularly known as the woolly mammoth, has spent its entire life living in extreme Arctic conditions. And because of its capability to adapt to the arctic environment, scientists have been studying this mammal in an effort to better understand what genetic changes differentiate it from the living elephants today.

Secret Of Hermaphrodite Flatworms To Reproduction Revealed

Quadey Humile |

Jul 03, 2015 07:14 AM EDT

Reproduction is an essential process among animals as it assures the proliferation of species. In some cases though, mating between a male and a female seems impossible due to scarcity of mates. Lucky for some organisms they can propagate all by themselves.

Climate Change Has A Big Impact On Pink Salmon Population – Study

Quadey Humile |

Jul 01, 2015 11:57 PM EDT

A Canadian study found that the disruption of seawater chemistry and the acidification of fresh water due to climate change pose negative impacts on fish and other marine life.

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