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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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Policy / Biz

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Healthy Living

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Stories

  • Tomato
    What Are Nightshades And Should You Avoid Them?
    Some people are excluding nightshades from their diet in order to ward off inflammation. But is this extreme step supported by scientific evidence?
    January 24, 2019 6:20 AM By Sadhana Bharanidharan
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    Red Meat Consumption Linked To Bowel Condition In Men
    Men who eat a lot of red meat could be at higher risk of diverticulitis, a painful inflammatory condition of the colon.
    January 11, 2017 5:51 PM By Kelsey Drain
  • Toilet
    6 Natural Laxatives To Make You Poop
    These 6 natural laxatives, from chia seeds to kombucha, can help alleviate constipation by making you poop instantly.
    November 7, 2016 2:53 PM By Lizette Borreli
  • Running
    Why Running Makes You Want To Poop
    The reason why runners experience the sudden urge to poop.
    September 1, 2016 3:30 PM By Lizette Borreli
  • Is Farting Good For Us? What Our Flatulence Says About Our Health
    Is Farting Good For Us? All The Reasons To Let One Rip
    Brit Lab answers the important question: Is farting good for us?
    April 8, 2016 9:50 AM By Justin Caba
  • Green tea
    Drinking Green Tea With These Foods Cancels Out Its Benefits
    Consuming green tea along with dietary iron may actually lessen green tea's benefits, study finds.
    March 11, 2016 10:08 AM By Jaleesa Baulkman
  • pills
    Galapagos Bowel Drug Fails In Research Trial
    Belgian biotech group Galapagos said its experimental drug to treat bowel disease ulcerative colitis had failed to prove its efficacy in a medical trial and it would discontinue the program for that disease.
    January 26, 2016 9:23 AM By Reuters
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    Probiotics May Ease Symptoms Of Chronic Inflammatory Diseases
    Probiotics might reduce behavioral problems associated with chronic inflammatory diseases, suggesting a link between the brain and immune system.
    July 28, 2015 6:49 PM By Kristin Magaldi
  • Probiotics And Dairy Products
    For The Greatest Benefit, Add Milk To Your Probiotics
    Boosting probiotics' benefits with dairy products may help those suffering from inflammatory bowel disease.
    July 20, 2015 4:00 PM By Samantha Olson
  • IBD
    23andMe, Pfizer Team Up To Find Genetic Cause Of Bowel Disease
    With little information on how to treat inflammatory bowel disease, as well as how it develops, Pfizer and 23andMe are teaming up to investigate the genetic roots.
    August 12, 2014 5:24 PM By Anthony Rivas
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    Growing Up On A Farm Lowers Risk Of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
    Inflammatory bowel diseases are on the rise, particularly among younger people. A new study indicates that growing up on farms and around livestock can reduce the risk of such disease by 50 percent.
    July 12, 2014 2:31 PM By Shweta Iyer
  • Doctor
    Breakthrough Drug For Inflammatory Bowel Disease Proves Effective For 40% Of Patients
    Two studies show promising results for vedolizumab as a drug candidate for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
    August 21, 2013 5:37 PM By Nsikan Akpan
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