Every week, the Scoop examines alarming new claims to help you make sense of the latest health research. Some of the scariest news we’ve seen recently: Prenatal exposure to Bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical found in some plastics and cans, may affect the way cells function during brain and central nervous system development, according to […]
Every week, the Scoop examines alarming new claims to help you make sense of the latest health research. Some of the scariest news we’ve seen recently: Prenatal exposure to Bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical found in some plastics and cans, may affect the way cells function during brain and central nervous system development, according to […]
You’re driving with both hands on the steering wheel, and your eyes are on the road ahead. All good, right? Not if you’re on a hands-free cell phone and your route involves a left-hand turn (we’re guessing it does). According to a new study published in the open access journal Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, making […]
You’re driving with both hands on the steering wheel, and your eyes are on the road ahead. All good, right? Not if you’re on a hands-free cell phone and your route involves a left-hand turn (we’re guessing it does). According to a new study published in the open access journal Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, making […]
You already know that it takes time to slim down after a pregnancy. But new moms should expect delays in the bedroom department as well. Most women wait at least six to eight weeks after giving birth to have sex again, according to a new study published in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and […]
If the thought of having a hot coffee or a cold Popsicle makes you cringe, you’re not alone. Chew on this: 1 in 8 adults may suffer from pain brought on by sensitive teeth, and women are 1.8 times more likely than men to have the condition, according to a study published in this month’s […]
If the thought of having a hot coffee or a cold Popsicle makes you cringe, you’re not alone. Chew on this: 1 in 8 adults may suffer from pain brought on by sensitive teeth, and women are 1.8 times more likely than men to have the condition, according to a study published in this month’s […]
If the thought of having a hot coffee or a cold Popsicle makes you cringe, you’re not alone. Chew on this: 1 in 8 adults may suffer from pain brought on by sensitive teeth, and women are 1.8 times more likely than men to have the condition, according to a study published in this month’s […]
The harmful effects of indoor tanning are well documented. But many tanning salons still give customers inaccurate—and seriously dangerous—information, according to a recent survey conducted by the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Some even go as far as to say there are zero risks associated with a bronzing habit. For the survey, […]
The harmful effects of indoor tanning are well documented. But many tanning salons still give customers inaccurate—and seriously dangerous—information, according to a recent survey conducted by the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Some even go as far as to say there are zero risks associated with a bronzing habit. For the survey, […]