Lexington: Who would have thought of mosquitoes being put to work to help decrease and control the mosquito population? University of Kentucky professor and researcher Stephen Dobson and his former graduate student, Jimmy Mains, that's who.

Washington: Cigarette smokers are more likely to commit suicide than people who don’t smoke, studies have shown. This reality has been attributed to the fact that people with psychiatric disorders, who have higher suicide rates, also tend to smoke.

Ithaca: Looking to lose weight? Think of your next workout as a fun activity or as a well-deserved break–not exercise–and you’ll eat less and lose more weight, according to a new study from Cornell University Food and Brand Lab.

Summertime has arrived and with it the sunshine has inspired many to tone up, lose weight and get in shape.

Washington: Many women struggling to become pregnant may suffer from some degree of tubal blockage. Traditionally, an x-ray hysterosalpingogram (HSG) that uses dye is the most common procedure to determine whether a blockage exists, but it can cause extreme discomfort to the patient.

Hamilton: Women who take antidepressants during pregnancy may be unknowingly predisposing their infants to type 2 diabetes and obesity later in life, according to new research from McMaster University.