Candy-Flavoured Ads Entice Kids To Vaping, Study Claims

POLICY 01.20.2016 03:21 AM

According to a British study, promotional ads featuring e-cigarettes available with flavours such as bubble gum and chocolate seem to highly entice children to purchase and try e-cigarettes.

United States Reveal New Dietary Guideline

01.18.2016 00:07 AM

The United States government has released a new dietary guideline for Americans. The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) has jointly released the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

Dirty Scopes Infect A Lot Of Patients — Study

01.14.2016 08:00 AM

A study revealed different instances of conceivably lethal contamination from tainted duodenoscopes.

Kepler’s SpaceCraft Keeps On Finding New Planets

01.13.2016 02:14 AM

Over 100 new alien planets have been discovered by Kepler mission. The Kepler is a space observatory spacecraft that was developed by NASA in order to discover new planets in the outer parts of our solar system.

No Direct Link Between Longer Working Hours And Failure In Relationships -- Research

01.12.2016 02:56 AM

The group of scientists created an experiment on whether being obsessive worker or doing longer period of hours truly influences personal relationships with others.

FDA Bans Pizza Boxes After Health Hazard Discovery

01.11.2016 21:55 PM

Three chemicals were found in the pizza boxes that made FDA ban the said food packages. Pizza is one of the most commonly delivered foods. It comes in colorful, recyclable and customizable boxes.

Flexible Working Can Make A Person Ill -- Study

01.11.2016 04:29 AM

Since flexible working has been the type of job that most people wanted, research studied its effect to the overall physical and psychological health.

Drug Overdose Victims Can Still Get Opioids

01.08.2016 00:47 AM

Drug overdose victims can still buy opioids. This has alarmed the health organizations, thus pursuing them to set new policies.

Nations Are Now Flocking In On Antarctica

01.05.2016 22:56 PM

Russia and China have expanded their operations in Antarctica while other countries are setting up their own bases in the region.

Hawaii Forefronts Raising Legal Smoking Age To 21

01.03.2016 22:09 PM

Starting January 1, 2016, the state has officially become the first in the United States to increase legal age smoking from 18 to 21.

FDA Lifts Blood Ban Among Gay And Bisexual Men

12.22.2015 20:35 PM

The gay advocates think the solution falls short as the ban, in the first place, was of no medical or scientific basis.

Tasmanian Government To Propose New Legal Age For Tobacco Use

12.21.2015 22:54 PM

The Tasmanian government is considering a proposal of increasing the minimum legal age for smoking from 18 to either 21 or 25.

Growing Concerns Over Hoverboards

12.16.2015 21:17 PM

The series of problems and concerns about hoverboards has prompted various retailers to stop their distribution.

Scientists Found A Way To Teach Computers

12.16.2015 19:03 PM

Scientists have already found a way to teach computers and make them learn like humans. We have always known computers as devices we can use to store and process data.

IBM Buys Clearleap, A Cloud Video Firm That Will Help Its Services

12.11.2015 05:19 AM

IBM announced that it bought the cloud video firm Clearleap. International Business Machines (IBM) is the largest computer company in the world. On Dec.