Could brain scans ever be safe evidence? (New Scientist)

fMRI is a widely-accepted, useful research tool but whether it can really predict who is telling the truth is another matter entirely (full text available to subscribers) More…

CT Scans Change Treatment Plans In More Than A Quarter Of ER Patients With Suspected Appendicitis (Medical News Today)

CT scans change the initial treatment plans of emergency physicians in over 1/4 of patients with suspected appendicitis, according to a study performed at the University of Washington Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA. During the study 100 adult patients admitted to the ER for symptoms of appendicitis were evaluated. Click here for more…

Gene Variation May Help Identify Risk For Colon Cancer (NY1 News)

Researchers have uncovered new information that may help determine how likely you are to develop colon cancer. As NY1 Health & Fitness reporter Kafi Drexel explains in the following report, the risk may depend on if you have a variation of a certain gene. Continue…

I’m sorry I got sick and made you cry, Mummy (Goondiwindi Argus)

Mummy, I m sorry I got sick and made you cry. Those are words to break the hardest heart, and Melissa Atkins is anything but hard-hearted. She s just very proud of her little boy. More…

Doc says affairs can lead to migraines (UPI)

MILAN, Italy, Sept. 30 (UPI) — An Italian researcher says illicit sex can lead to debilitating migraines and even death. More…

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