Merck has produced an Ebola vaccine called rVSV-ZEBOV vaccine. On the surface, it might appear that a pharmaceutical giant has stepped up to the plate and is presenting rural African communities with a life-saving drug. We’ve called…
Teething remedies are popular for many parents looking to soothe their children’s teething pain. Often, teething medications like the popular Orajel contain a numbing agent called benzocaine. The FDA claims that benzocaine can cause rare side…
The flu shot is a perennial cause of both controversy and scorn. This year’s flu shot was seemingly so ineffective that it led to one of the worst flu seasons ever recorded (at least if we…
Fertility numbers are on a drastic decline worldwide, at least according to the latest CDC stats. The stats show that fertility and birth rate are on the decline not only in Europe but also in the United…
The Royal wedding is this weekend and many Americans will be glued to their Televisions idolizing what they see as a “fairy tale” narrative play out on global TV. Of course, all the real problems…
Researchers from the University of Michigan claim they’ve found the solution to mamogram failures and inaccuracies. . Chemical and Biomedical engineer, Greg Thurber, says these pills would give a more “specific signal” of looming breast…
Breast cancer screening is one of the most promoted medical “saviors” of our time. Almost every doctor and family member and friend will tell you that passing on these screenings is dangerous stuff. Most of…
Alex Jones took on Whole Foods and Jeff Bezos over what he is describing as a monopolization of the supplement industry. Jones, who is known to sell health supplements, claims the chain has dismissed including…
ABC’s season 4 of Black-ish took on the issue of vaccines this week. The episode portrayed those who oppose vaccines as instigators of online drama. The scene is set up with Tracee Ellis Ross, who plays…
Its summer, so we all know what that means. Your kids are most likely out of school. You may hear a bit of thunder, depending on where you live. And oh yeah, the evil sun…