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A joint study from U.S. and U.K. universities shows promising results in reducing the rate of cognitive decline.
Her husband died in 2009 of the disease.
The study was small: 8 people from 8 different countries. But the findings have alarmed scientists.
Anatomy and physiology professor David Harper claims a recent study in The Lancet is flawed.
A measles comeback is not the sort of return our children deserve.
Canadians who’ve been caught with 30 grams of marijuana or less will soon be able to request those charges to be expunged.
We talk a lot about what to eat, but what about when?
Research has shown that men today have less testosterone than they used to. What’s happening?
Across the world, companies are experimenting with shorter workweeks — is it working?
The structured nature of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and its clearly defined principles (based on the links between thoughts, feelings and behaviours) make it relatively easy to train practitioners, ensure […]
They cost about $11 and contain 60mg of THC, the main psychoactive component of marijuana, and 10mg of CBD.
Scientists at Stanford Medicine recently observed that some mice recovered from strokes better than others, leading them to wonder whether or not they could find evidence that specific genes played […]
Some opioid addicts are flying outside of the U.S. for addiction treatment using the psychedelic drug ibogaine. It has yet to be studied comprehensively, and it comes with its own set of risks.
The lawsuit might be right in disputing LaCroix’s “all-natural” claim, but fans of the sparkling water probably don’t have much to worry about.
Self-cleaning trays may be on the horizon across the world.
With the death of Markeis McGlockton, the debate over stand your ground laws has reignited. Proponents believe they make us safe, while opponents claim they encourage vigilantism. While a consensus may be inconclusive, studies suggest such laws aren’t as effective as their drafters intended.
It’s not so rare as many think.
Achieving good health and well-being around the world is critical to the company’s mission
New York–area chefs are working on the problem. More need to follow their lead.
A new report from the World Health Organization outlines some sobering statistics on the global toll of alcohol consumption.
Explore how alcohol affects your brain, from the first sip at the bar to life-long drinking habits.
The exploding popularity of the keto diet puts a less used veggie into the spotlight.
Gut bacteria play an important role in how you feel and think and how well your body fights off disease. New research shows that exercise can give your gut bacteria a boost.
Despite its prominence in our collective imagination, variations in metabolism play a minor role in obesity.
It turns out the human scalp has an olfactory receptor that seems to play a crucial role in regulating hair follicle growth and death.
It’s been de rigueur for at least 50 years that a daily, small dose of aspirin helps prevent heart attacks. However…
Quarantines are worth the trouble to keep the next pandemic at bay but they need to be applied intelligently.
The surprisingly simple treatment could prove promising for doctors and patients seeking to treat depression without medication.