A low-income person can become mentally and physically healthier if they move to a better neighborhood, according to research from the University of Chicago.
Scientists at Loyola University Medical Center say sleep disorders that trigger physical reactions in people - screaming, falling out of bed, unconscious arm and leg movements - may have more in common than previously thought.
A harmless amount of alcohol can cause cancer of the oral cavity, esophagus and breast cancer in women. However, experts have not found any threat of developing cancer of the rectum, larynx and liver from small doses of alcohol.
Researchers believe that tattoos may be dangerous to health, since there is still no law that standardizes the composition of the ink used to apply them.
Teenage alcoholism is a much more serious problem than an adult's addiction to alcohol. Drinking alcohol at an early age is the main risk factor for developing alcohol addiction in adolescence.