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Vitality

How to Live Better, Longer

  • Diet
    Low-Carb vs. Keto Diet: Which Is Better For You?
    A dietitian said that following a low-carb diet is better for weight loss compared to the keto diet, which may have some side effects.
  • old people
    Expert Reveals 3 Best Healthy Aging Tips
    Here's how to increase your health span, according to New York Times bestselling author Dr. Frank Lipman.
  • Apple Cider Vinegar
    Right Amount Of Apple Cider Vinegar For Guaranteed Weight Loss
    An expert recommends adding at least one tablespoon of apple cider vinegar to daily meals for faster weight loss.
Under the Hood

Behavior, Neuroscience & Your Brain

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    After Staying In Antarctica, Scientists' Brains Shrank A Bit
    Per a news release, a group of scientists who did an extended stay in Antarctica experienced a slight shrinking of their brains' hippocampus.
  • Mental Health
    How Nutrition Affects Your Mental Health
    From lower risk of depression, anxiety to better gut health, read on to know how the food you eat could affect your mental health.
  • Alzheimer's
    Previously-Scrapped Alzheimer's Drug May Be Effective After All
    In one of the most unexpected comebacks of the scientific and medical world, a once-shelved Alzheimer’s drug is given a new lease on life since new data shows that it may be effective after all.
Innovation

Technology & the Business of Medicine

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    These 2 Genes May Predict Your Breast Cancer Survival Rate
    Findings from a new study could help more women to overcome breast cancer.
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    'Mess-Free' Period Sex Is Now A Thing
    A new product promises to make sex during menstruation less of a mess.
  • dna
    We’re Closer Than Ever To Finding Cause Of Autism
    Researchers discovered hundreds of genes that could be connected with autism spectrum disorder.
The Hill

Healthcare, Policy & Governance

  • Trump PTSD
    Veterans Have A Problem With Donald Trump’s Comment About PTSD
    Veterans did not respond well to Donald Trump's comments on PTSD, a common mental health disorder many soldiers face.
  • Sugar cubes
    Countries Should Adopt Sugar Tax, Says World Health Organization
    The WHO wants countries to start taxing sugary drinks, and use the revenue to fight health problems sugar may worsen.
  • candidates
    Where Do Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump Stand On Abortion?
    Here's what the presidential candidates have said on the controversial topic of abortion and reproductive rights.
The Grapevine

Breaking News and Trends

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    Tuna Recall 2019: Which States Are Affected?
    Here's a quick update about the recent tuna recall and what you should know about them.
  • scarlet fever
    Scarlet Fever Signs And Symptoms To Watch Out For
    Officials confirmed nearly 500 new cases of scarlet fever in England and Wales in early December. 
  • Flying Comfortably
    How Scientists Are Cutting Their Own Carbon Footprints
    In an attempt to minimize their carbon footprints, an increasing number of scientists and climate experts are trying to fly less. However, the sentiment isn't echoed all throughout the community.
Weird Medicine

Science is Stranger Than Fiction

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    Would Eating Human Brains Make You Sick?
    Have a craving for human brains this Halloween? We don't suggest eating them.
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    4 Real Medical Illnesses That Were Blamed On Witchcraft
    Throughout history, people have attributed scary looking and unfamiliar illnesses to dark forces, including witches and demons.
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    You Wouldn't Expect These 6 Things To Cause Hallucinations
    People are generally aware of the most common causes of hallucinations, like schizophrenia and a really high fever. But lesser known are the more rare causes; here are six you probably haven't heard about.
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Dyslexia Stories

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    This Website Shows You What It’s Like To Have Dyslexia
    Web simulator shows a firsthand look at what it’s like to have dyslexia.
    March 7, 2016 6:03 PM By Lizette Borreli
  • preschoolers
    This Test Could Predict Literary Disorders In Preschoolers
    The way that a child's brain processes consonants amid background noise may hold clues to future literary disorders or problems.
    July 14, 2015 2:25 PM By Ali Venosa
  • childspeaking
    Why Most People Struggle To Say 'Lbog' And 'Lbif'
    Why do we have a natural preference for saying "blog" over "lbog"? A recent study has the answer.
    February 2, 2015 3:00 PM By Dana Dovey
  • auditory processing disorder
    How To Tell If Your Child Has A Learning Disability
    Children with learning disabilities often have short attention spans, trouble remembering, problems following directions, poor coordination, and other common difficulties.
    January 15, 2015 5:24 PM By Susan Scutti
  • video games
    'Curing' Dyslexia With Action Games
    Playing video games may help people with dyslexia up their reading comprehension, a new study finds.
    February 13, 2014 1:31 PM By John Ericson
  • reading
    What Is Dyslexia? Scientists Discover How The Reading Disability Works
    The classical view of dyslexia has pegged two theories as possibly being at work, but now scientists say they've narrowed it down to one.
    December 6, 2013 12:08 PM By Chris Weller
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    New Typeface 'Dyslexie' Helps Dyslexics Overcome Reading Difficulties [VIDEO]
    'Dyslexie' reduces reading errors by emphasizing the integrity and clarity of each letter, making sequences easier to follow.
    September 1, 2013 3:22 PM By John Ericson
  • Clone of Brain
    Dyslexia ‘Seen’ In Brain Scans Of Kindergartners: Earlier Learning Interventions May Be Possible
    Researchers from MIT and Boston Children's Hospital examine the brain scans of kindergartners and discover a link between dyslexia and a bundle of axons in the brain.
    August 14, 2013 1:25 PM By Susan Scutti
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