At What Temperature Will Your Hair Fry?
Putting her mechanical engineering training to work, Tahira Reid and other researchers at Purdue University are studying how heat treatment interacts with different types of hair and how to prevent damage.
Most People with Hepatitis Don’t Know It
Viral hepatitis infections kill nearly 1 million people a year.
Older Athletes, Lower Fitness Age
The National Senior Games take place every two years.
Step Aside Millennials: Over-60s to Double by 2050
A new report says the number of people over the age of 60 is expected to double by the year 2050.
Dalai Lama Enters US Hospital
The Dalai Lama entered the Mayo Clinic in the American state of Minnesota earlier this week.
China Debates Egg-Freezing Ban for Single Women
China is among those governments that have banned single women from freezing their eggs for future use.
Head Lice Growing Resistant to Existing Treatments
In the United States, many children are returning to school after a nearly three-month summer break from classes.
Sierra Leone Holds 50 on Ebola Fears
Sierra Leone has quarantined 50 people in the northern area of Kambia.
Millions with Mental Illness Get Little or No Treatment
The World Health Organization reports that hundreds of millions of people have a mental health disorder, but receive little or no treatment.
Could Organizing Your Home Change Your Life?
There is a new celebrity in the United States.