Unless you live in the party scene, or live an edgy lifestyle, you’ve probably never heard about ketamine. Scores of people had never heard the word until Bloomberg broke the story in June, revealing that ketamine had shown up in Sanderson Farms’ so-called “100 percent natural” chicken, arguably the most popular meat in America.

Researchers from Baylor College of Medicine and the University of Iowa warn the finding that brain scans reveal women who take drugs losing their maternal instinct is particularly concerning in light of America’s drug addiction epidemic.

Earthing is pretty controversial. Everyone agrees that the earth’s surface has an electric charge, this is a well-established scientific fact. The controversy revolves around whether direct physical contact with the earth provides any significant healing benefits. On the one hand, you have people who argue that going barefoot, sleeping on a grounding mat, connecting to […]

The humble garlic is one of the earliest documented plants used by humans for treating disease and maintaining health. Hippocrates recommended garlic for pulmonary conditions, sores, and cancer and was also held in high esteem by medical practitioners of ancient India, Rome, Assyria, and China.

When it comes to exercise, you may want to keep your friends close. A new study published in Nature Communications revealed that exercise is socially contagious, observing that exercise data shared on social networks influenced the exercise habits of people who saw them. Are you influenced?

Measles are making a comeback in the US and parents who don’t vaccinate their kids are often blamed for the revival of this rather harmless disease. A new study found that exposure to air pollution is significantly associated with measles outbreaks.

Switzerland is poised to become the first country to ban deodorants with aluminium salts over fears they could cause breast cancer. Concerns surrounding aluminium salts were first raised last September when scientists from the University of Geneva found exposure to the antiperspirants could trigger tumor growth.