Gainesville: Muscadine grape seed oil supplies a form of Vitamin E, giving scientists another clue to reducing obesity, a new University of Florida study shows.

Washington: The costs associated with cancer drug prices have risen dramatically over the past 15 years, which is of concern to many top oncologists. 

Washington: Whooping cough has made an astonishing comeback, with 2012 seeing nearly 50,000 infections in the US (the most since 1955), and a death rate in infants three times that of the rest of the population. 

Montreal: Children whose parents smoked when they were toddlers are likely to have a wider waist and a higher BMI by time they reach ten years of age, reveal researchers at the University of Montreal and its affiliated CHU Sainte Justine Research Centre. 

Bronx: As many begin to spend long summer days outside, it’s crucial to have the right information about skin protection and the dangers of sun exposure. Dermatologist Dr. Holly Kanavy debunks many widely-shared myths regarding skin care and offers accurate information to help people enjoy the outdoors this summer while preserving their skin.

Ithaca: For those wishing to lose weight and keep it off, here’s a simple strategy that works: step on a scale each day and track the results.