HealthFebruary 1, 2007
Eat, Drink and Be Merry
Or why we should learn to stop worrying and love food
Heart disease
The SciencesJanuary 26, 2007
Open Access to Science Under Attack
Advocates of open access to scientific research may find themselves under fire from high-profile public relations flaks and high-powered lobbying groups.
New Issue: Science’s Impossible Questions. Read Now
HealthJanuary 26, 2007
Guilt-Free Girl Scout Cookies
Organization offers Samoas, Thin Mints and the rest of the bunch sans artery-clogging trans fats
HealthJanuary 15, 2007
Combined Heart and Stroke Prevention Surgery Ups Death Risk
Patients who undergo tandem heart bypass and carotid endarterectomy surgery have a greater chance of dying
The SciencesDecember 26, 2006
Single Gene Could Lead to Long Life, Better Mental Function
A variation of a gene that controls the size of cholesterol molecules in the bloodstream is common among elderly Ashkenazim who remain mentally sharp
by Charles Q. Choi
HealthNovember 10, 2006
Chronic Diseases of Rich Countries Begin to Plague Developing Nations
HealthJuly 18, 2006
Starting Exercise Later in Life Still Helps Heart
EnvironmentMay 31, 2006
Ozone and Cholesterol Combine to Cause Heart Disease
BiologyMay 15, 2006
Why does fat deposit on the hips and thighs of women and around the stomachs of men?
March 27, 2006
Scientists Engineer Pigs with Heart-Healthy Meat
HealthJanuary 18, 2006
Laughter Proves Good Medicine for Heart
HealthNovember 4, 2005
Drug Cuts Deaths after Heart Attack