Edible gold, pure 22-24 karat gold, adds visual extravagance to food without flavor or nutrition. Historically used to ...

For most of the 20th century, asbestos — a naturally occurring mineral — was widely used across all branches of the US ...

Research published in the journal BMJ Open in May found that an annual blood test for cancer could lead to 49 per cent fewer ...

A 40-year-old smoker may have lungs functioning more like those of a 65-year-old. How do doctors determine lung age?

Trial shows technique is highly accurate in picking up cancer cases at an early stage, when the disease is more treatable.

Regenerative medicine is a fast-growing field harnessing the body’s natural healing ability and has become a focus for several ASX biotechs.

When doctors analyze a medical scan of an organ or area in the body, each part of the image has to be assigned an ...

SALEM, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Norbert Henry Hettinga, 74, passed peacefully into eternal life on Saturday, September 27, ...

A United Nations letter to Colombia warns that mercury contamination from illegal gold mining in the Atrato River basin is ...

Going to a seafood restaurant should mean that the options are top-tier, but there are a few things you should avoid ordering ...

A blood test that screens for more than 50 cancers – and which is being trialled in the NHS – is correct in 62% of cases ...

Which quantity is used in practice to relate radiation dose to risk? A commonly used quantity to express the dose to a person is effective dose, which takes into account the do ...