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Percentage of 2,678 survey respondents from France, Germany, Spain, and the United States who said that, of seven common illnesses like heart disease and cancer, they were most fearful of developing Alzheimer's disease. The survey was conducted in those four countries and in Poland by researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health and Alzheimer Europe [via Reuters]
If you think the bathroom is the only germ haven in your office, think again. Would you believe the dirtiest spot is the sink faucet in the break room?
Karen Capato used her deceased husband’s frozen sperm to conceive twins. The Supreme Court has ruled the kids aren’t eligible for federal benefits because of their posthumous conception. Will the decision cause people to think twice about when they conceive their kids?
Tuberculosis has been brought under control in much of the world, thanks to prevention practices and powerful antibiotics. But in poor nations like Peru, the disease still kills hundreds of babies and children — and new drug-resistant cases threaten an even bigger resurgence.
