Travelling doesn't have to mean compromising your health. By staying alert to these common areas and practising simple ...

California health officials say tests showed that ByHeart baby formula linked to a botulism outbreak contained the type of bacteria that produces the toxin that has sickened at least 13 infants in ...

Every now and then we’re reminded by a new study that public places are completely covered with bacteria (and then we try not to vom handling grocery carts and restaurant menus). Out comes the ol’ ...

Garlic extract is emerging as a surprisingly powerful contender to chlorhexidine, the long-standing “gold standard” in antimicrobial mouthwashes. A systematic review of clinical studies shows that ...

The entire topic of gonadal germ cell tumors is a vast one, and accordingly, because of space constraints, the emphasis here is necessarily on selected difficult, newly appreciated, or controversial ...

City of Hope to Evaluate PEDMARK® for Reducing Ototoxicity in Adult Men with Stage II-III Metastatic Testicular Germ Cell Tumors – – Initiation ...

The path of primordial germ cells illustrates the complexities of imprinted DNA, which contains epigenetic marks that turn on and off when necessary. Differences between the maternal and paternal ...

Wheat is a staple in the diets of cultures all over the world. It’s known to have been cultivated in Europe and Asia as far back as 9,000 years ago. Today, people eat grains to maintain a healthy, ...

Vitamin E is found in high amounts in sunflower seeds, but also in other foods, including wheat germ oil, almonds, and mamey sapote.

Editor’s note: This year What If?, our annual collection of scenarios, considers the future of health. Each of these stories is fiction, but grounded in historical fact, current speculation and real ...

Mouse study shows maternal sleep deprivation triggers ferroptosis-mediated germ cell loss in female offspring, reducing ...

Wheat germ is part of a wheat kernel and is responsible for helping the plant reproduce and spawn new wheat. Although it’s removed from most processed wheat products, it is a major nutritional ...