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A weight loss drug named Belviq (lorcaserin) is arriving on the market after being approved by the FDA last year bit.ly/1a3lGQK
Cancer is a very old disease:Tumor found in 120,000 year old Neandertal fossil bit.ly/11jzoHs (via @science)
Banned genetically modified wheat discovered on Oregon farm bit.ly/10WJ6R5
First human, full scale study shows daily sunscreen application slows skin aging bit.ly/17UsYI4
ASOS recalled black studded belts because they contained radioactive materials bit.ly/15tIwh0
New York Botanical Garden launches Wild Medicine exhibition bit.ly/14MY7YG
Starbucks has banned smoking within 25 feet of its 7,000 shops in U.S. and Canada bit.ly/13uRitK
Woman suing MAC Cosmetics for allegedly giving her herpes-infected lipstick at a Rihanna concert bit.ly/119New4
MERS death toll climbs to 30 after three more deaths reported in Saudi Arabia bit.ly/141Bq48
New research finds copper destroys the norovirus bit.ly/15bC1jo
Mystery respiratory illness reported in southeast Alabama - small cluster of seven cases with 2 deaths bit.ly/16NobXG
A new CDC study has found that fecal contamination is common in public swimming pools in the U.S. bit.ly/10Epv6P
Cloning Breakthrough: Researchers convert human skin cells into embryonic stem cells bit.ly/13mhsgJ (via @science)
Human-to-Human transmission likely in new SARS-like coronavirus case in France bit.ly/13rht6k
Man's runny nose was actually his brain leaking fluid bit.ly/13AACSK (via @science)
Study finds flu during pregnancy may increase bipolar risk for child bit.ly/10dlAlm (via @babyosphere)
Study finds hungry grocery shoppers buy 23% more processed junk foods on average bit.ly/11PKYvJ
CDC finds suicide now tenth leading cause of death in U.S. bit.ly/10eRXfw
Care-O-Bot 3 robot designed to help care for seniors bit.ly/103SJM8 (via @robots)
Dr. Donald Hopkins, the Guinea worm slayer bit.ly/14F3SeC (via @science)
Researchers discover new type of human fat cell bit.ly/182SDfd
FDA warns of fake Botox products being sold in U.S. bit.ly/14WMR01
WHO says H7N9 is one of the most lethal flu strains bit.ly/ZPejUH
Study finds Cinnamon Challenge could cause permanent lung problems bit.ly/17Pr5qC
Bird flu death toll reaches 20 in China, source of infection unknown bit.ly/15ySGQq
RT @science Scientists invent nanosponges to soak up toxins in bloodstream bit.ly/14FhUNx
Letter sent to Senator Roger Wicker contained ricin, a deadly poison bit.ly/15j3GBs (via @politics)
Influenza A(H7N9) cases increase to 60 in China with 13 deaths bit.ly/11996uA
Louisiana firm recalls 468,000 pounds of meat due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. bit.ly/XKJvK8
Influenza A(H7N9) cases in China increase to 38 with ten deaths bit.ly/10Y1AQi
Children under 17 banned from tanning beds in New Jersey bit.ly/10RDQxi
10 million pounds of frozen food recalled in multistate E. Coli outbreak bit.ly/10CXmQz
CDC to prepare vaccine for new A(H7N9) bird flu strain just in case. 11 cases, 4 deaths in China since April 1st bit.ly/10zUgf9
Harvard scientists develop blood cleansing technology that treats sepsis bit.ly/ZnL5vo (via @science)
Giant Inflatable Colon raises awareness about colorectal cancer bit.ly/15GWLNZ
Experimental immune therapy kills leukemia tumors in five patients bit.ly/ZhgXBK
New York Supreme Court overturns Bloomberg's ban on giant sodas bit.ly/13Syto4
Mom bloggers demand Kraft remove food dye from Macaroni and Cheese bit.ly/Y0SFwD
FDA approves artificial retina device, helps people who suffer from severe retinitis pigmentosa bit.ly/WPSzv2
The couple that is addicted to coffee enemas - doctors warn coffee could burn your intestines bit.ly/WWp1YY
CDC study finds leafy greens top source of food poisoning bit.ly/WALv1k
Google overhauls cafeterias to put focus on healthy foods bit.ly/113FRvp
IBM says its new hydrogel kills drug-resistant bacteria, such as MRSA, on contact bit.ly/WnI2q7
CDC warns of powerful new norovirus strain GII.4 Sydney bit.ly/14iemxO
Gatorade to remove flame retardant chemical BVO from beverages bit.ly/X0XeqN
First case of new deer tick disease reported in U.S. bit.ly/TApeFt
Study finds at least one in five humans contracted H1N1 in 2009 bit.ly/WzVgOa
RT @science: Woman becomes first Alzheimer's patient to have pacemaker implanted in her brain bit.ly/11S6eoa
Inauguration could help spread the flu bit.ly/13Th7o5
Center for Science in the Public Interest reveals menu items with most calories bit.ly/Wbjbm6