Regular exposure to lavender oil or tea tree oil may cause young boys to develop prepubertal gynecomastia. It is a condition that leads to abnormal breast growth, Science Daily reported. Experts believe that key chemicals in the plant-derived oils act as chemicals that disrupt endoc

  A new study found that Trichomonas vaginalis, a sexually transmitted infection, affects blacks more than others. The study was published by researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine based in Baltimore, Maryland, and it speaks to the return of race science even though, of course, this is not that. R

  There are a select few people whose dreams have a strong connection with reality. Lucid dreamers have the ability to manipulate consciously their dream and turn their nighttime hours into an imaginative playground without boundaries. In 1975, science substantiated lucid dreaming when psychol

More cups of coffee a day, keep the doctors away! Harvard School of Public Health recently released an article which stated that people who drink three to five cups of coffee in a day have less chances of premature death from an illness compared to those who do not. This superdrink in a cup no

    Two new studies, both published in JAMA Internal Medicine, indicate that medical marijuana may be having a positive impact on the uniquely American opioid crisis. To frame the narrative, it’s necessary to understand this distinctly American plight, though. The pharmaceutical industry in th

  Veganism is a growing cultural trend in many countries around the world today, and that proliferation is especially prevalent in Western countries lately who are arriving at all sorts of reasons why it makes sense. The phenomenon is growing at such a pace, in fact, that research shows food indu

  Research shows that it might be a great rule of thumb to look for any reason to go to the doctor after any flight you take. If you find yourself on plane, you may feel fine, and that could continue after you get off the plane; however, if you start to feel anything untoward for any reason in th

  Americans consume so many opioids not because they suffer more pain than people in other countries.  It has more to do with the lack of regulation in the US compared to Italy and France and other developed nations. The Washington Post noted that the US has an unusually friendly environment f

The Duchess of Cambridge, Princess Kate went through an exhausting early pregnancy for her royal children, Princess Charlotte and Prince George. Her bouts with morning sickness are not new to more than 50 percent of pregnant women today who also suffer from it. The American Pregnancy Association exp

  A study of more than 100,000 American adults found that the odds of high blood pressure were a bit higher among people who like their meat grilled, broiled or roasted. They were 15 percent more likely to develop hypertension over 12 to 15 years. In contrast, those who favored more temperate