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A Kansas man has died from the newly-identified Bourbon virus, likely carried by a tick. Are you in danger of infection?

(Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncologicas (CNIO)) How to restore hair loss is a task not undertaken exclusively by beauty practitioners. The discovery, now published by a group from the Spanish National Cancer Rese...

Dengue fever could spread to areas of the world in which it can not currently thrive, thanks to global warming.

Long-term memory is formed by a different process than once believed, potentially leading to new treatments for Alzheimer's disease.

Smartphones make us use our thumbs and fingers in new ways, and that's changing our brains, researcher say. Personal digital technology is continually reshaping our brains, they say.

UK NHS' 100,000 Genome Project will collect and decode human genome to battle diseases such as cancer. Chemo therapy may get obsolete in the next two decades.

Keep devices off the bed if you want to get some sleep. Researchers show again that reading in bed using a device is counterproductive as it makes it harder to fall asleep.

A family from South Carolina got more than they bargained for when they bought a $225 sofa from Craigslist. The Johns already have spent $3,000 because of the sofa's creepy freebie.

This year's Christmas greeting from Pope Francis to the Curia sounded a lot like a boss telling off top executives before sending them away for the holidays. Everyone can definitely expect changes in the coming year.

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(The JAMA Network Journals) Identifying brain variations may help physicians predict which patients will respond to a neurosurgical procedure to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder that does not respond to medication or ...

(Entomological Society of America) A North American assassin bug that has remained hidden for over 100 years has been determined to be a new species. The new bug, Sinea incognita, is described in the Annals of the Entomo...

(Brigham Young University) Study looked at formerly obese or overweight teens who had lost weight and kept it off.Their motives were more intrinisic, such as being healthy and feeling good.Parents can help by being suppo...