Getting a university degree 'can slow down dementia'More hilarious reasoning. A more parsimonious conclusion would be that those who are capable of getting a university degree higher IQs etc. are more resistant to dementia. There is NO proof that actually going to university does... Read more

LOL Now milk gives you cancerSounds like "The Ghost who Walks" is in big trouble Seriously, though, the article below does point out that the evidence is conflicting. There seems to be some group of "anti-milk" fanatics involved. Attention-seekers will always ... Read more

Though I am not going to say that the New York Times lied, they either purposely and grossly misrepresented the truth or did a horrible job of reporting. In their article "Diabetes Drug Maker Hid Test Data, Files Indicate" the Times states that Avandia maker GSK "s... Read more

July 15th is the last day to submit your comments to the USDA about their new food guidelines. I urge you to please speak out before this travesty is finalized. You are limited to 2,000 characters or less, and they seem to count spaces. If you want to send a longer message, you c... Read more

An active social life can help you fight cancer, researchers sayOnce again this generalizes from the mouse brain to the much more complex human brain -- a highly dubious proposition. And in a rather fun twist, the results below could also be interpreted to show that stress is goo... Read more