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Researchers identify dozens of new gene regions linked to insomnia, paving the way for possible therapeutic targets.
Researchers identify dozens of new gene regions linked to insomnia, paving the way for possible therapeutic targets.
Researchers are quickly demystifying the genetic characteristics that factor into body shape and weight-related disease development.
New research indicates a frail brain could be more susceptible to neurological problems such as dementia, as the patient is less able to cope.
New research suggests explorers experience loss of spinal muscle and gain of fatty tissue during long forays in space.
Let go of the past and embrace the future by chasing new adventures and new friendships. Your mind and body will reap the dividends in years.
Medical researchers have found that heavy users of social media have significantly higher odds of depression.
Scientists have re-tooled a common species of house plant to filter hazardous particles from your household air.
It even afflicts those who aren't necessarily considered high risk for emotional problems—and it's particularly pernicious in the late 20s, mid-50s and 80s.
Yoga, cognitive behavioral therapy and various meditative practices could help back pain sufferers find relief.
Our feline friends aren't the only ones excited about this plant—researchers are learning how its active ingredient could lead to breakthroughs in medicine.
Game-changing approach could open up new options.
Clostridium novyi-NT can cause gangrene and sepsis if infection runs amok, but when injected into a tumor, it appears to attack the cancer directly.