Glowing chemical 'could aid brain cancer surgery'

A chemical that makes brain tumours glow pink could help surgeons to remove the cancer safely, a trial suggests. Scientists gave people with suspected glioma a drink containing 5-ALA, a substance known to accumulate in fast-growing cancer cells. The pink glow the chemical causes was found in people with the most aggressive cancers. Researchers hope… Read More: Glowing chemical 'could aid brain cancer surgery' »

Wreck scatters pharmacy bottles, syringes across Texas highway

CUT AND SHOOT, TEXAS —  A pharmacy delivery truck collided with an 18-wheel semi early Friday, causing dozens of syringes and drug bottles to spill onto a Texas highway, KTRK reported. >> Read more trending news  The crash occurred near Cut and Shoot, a town located 40 miles north of Houston, the television station reported. A bobtail… Read More: Wreck scatters pharmacy bottles, syringes across Texas highway »

38 Fat-Burning Foods to Help You Lose Weight

Eggs Stephanie Frey/Shutterstock Secret fat-burner: Protein Protein helps with weight loss in a number of ways.  First, your body uses more energy—think calories—to break down protein foods than it does to break down other foods. Protein also helps you hang onto muscle mass as you’re losing weight, and since muscle burns more calories than fat,… Read More: 38 Fat-Burning Foods to Help You Lose Weight »

Norovirus: What are the symptoms of the winter vomiting bug and how do you treat it?

Norovirus is a stomach bug that causes vomiting and diarrhoea, which usually occurs during the winter. As it’s a virus, norovirus is infectious, and can spread very easily. How can you catch norovirus? It’s possible to catch the virus after having close contact with someone who has it, or by touching surfaces or objects that… Read More: Norovirus: What are the symptoms of the winter vomiting bug… »