Author Archive for Marcy Bonebright
Marcy Bonebright is a staff writer for Easy Health Options
Killer Fungus Found In Dishwashers
Suddenly dishpan hands don’t look so bad. According to a new paper published in British Mycological Society journal Fungal Biology, researchers at Oxford discovered that a potentially pathogenic fungus can grow in the extreme conditions present in common household appliances.
Sleeplessness Can Make You Testosteroneless
Wake up, guys: If you’re losing sleep these days, you may also be losing testosterone. A study published in the June 1 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association found that men who slept fewer than five hours a night had significantly lower levels of testosterone than when they had a full night’s sleep.
Can Your Cell Phone Give You Brain Cancer?
Hold the phone — or better yet, put it down — the World Health Organization (WHO) says the radiation emitted by cell phones may give you brain cancer.
Removing Tonsils And Appendix Puts Heart At Risk
Young patients should think twice about letting surgeons remove “unimportant” body parts. A Swedish study revealed the surgical removal of the appendix and tonsils before age 20 was associated with an increased risk of premature heart attack.
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