Washington--PepsiCo said Friday it was bowing to customer demand and doing away with the controversial sweetener aspartame in its diet line of cola...
Washington--PepsiCo said Friday it was bowing to customer demand and doing away with the controversial sweetener aspartame in its diet line of cola...
Paris--French biotechnology company MedDay on Friday announced encouraging results for a multiple sclerosis (MS) drug trial, saying it decreased its progress and in...
Sydney--An Australian blogger and author who became a hit after claiming she was winning a battle with brain cancer through wholefoods and alternative...
Washington--US regulators assessing homeopathic treatments' safety and efficacy could overhaul rules of the multi-billion-dollar industry, they said Tuesday. Two days of public hearings...
Paris--A form of mental training which helps people recognise the onset of depression, and control it, works as well as anti-depressants in preventing...
Acapulco, Mexico--Authorities in Mexico's Pacific resort of Acapulco are fumigating streets and homes to combat an outbreak of the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus, but...
Paris--In the biggest survey of its kind, British researchers reported Wednesday that e-cigarettes are popular with young adolescents, but few who try them...
London--Roman emperor Julius Caesar may have suffered a series of mini-strokes, explaining his dark mood in later life, according to doctors at London's...
Berlin--A 65-year-old Berlin woman who already has 13 children is pregnant again with quadruplets, German media reported Sunday. The Russian and English teacher's...
Miami--The discovery of a contagious cancer spreading among edible clams off the northeast US and Canadian coasts has stunned scientists and raised new...
Paris--Researchers said Wednesday a lab-manufactured antibody "significantly" reduced HIV blood levels in a small but promising human trial, and caused no harmful side...
Paris--Samples from mummies in a Hungarian crypt have revealed that multiple tuberculosis strains derived from a single Roman ancestor that circulated in 18th-century...
Paris--The United Nations launched a food safety campaign Tuesday for an era in which millions are dying of hunger or tainted produce even...
Miami--Vigorous exercise, the kind that makes you sweat, get red in the face and breathe hard, may be better than moderate exercise when...
Miami--One in 10 samples of breast milk sold on the Internet in the United States was found to be contaminated with cow's milk...
While you may silently panic if your child doesn’t hit that walking or talking milestone according to that handy chart you found online,...
The Ebola virus causing a devastating epidemic in West Africa is far more deadly in children than in adults, killing around 90 percent...
Following Warren Buffett's investment advice may be smart but nutritionists say that eating too many of the "junk-food" products made by companies he...