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A study with mice suggests periodic cycles of a diet similar to fasting can let you live longer, researchers say. In a human study, a fasting mimicking diet resulted in decreased risk of many health problems associated w...

Many consumers don't know how to properly interpret sunscreen labels, according to a new study. Skin protection is not all about about the SPF.

Cryotherapy has athletes such as LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and Floyd Mayweather Jr. all willingly immersing themselves in a subzero chamber with cool air vapors of -184 degrees, looking for faster body recovery from pain...

The mutation rate of the Ebola virus in the current outbreak is only slightly higher compared with earlier outbreaks. Researchers also confirmed the theory that the virus was first transmitted from a bat to a young boy.

Researchers buck the growing online breast milk craze, telling consumers that its magical effects to adults are not real.

The rate of babies born to US parents rises after seven years. The significant increase in the statistical data is being attributed by experts to women in their 30s and 40s, who continuously get pregnant and give birth.

Deaths from drug overdoses now exceed motor vehicle-related deaths, a new report shows. Around 44,000 people die from drug overdoses each year, it says.

A new study shows that shorter telomeres--which are the protective caps at the end of a cell's chromosomes--are linked with worse survival in a progressive respiratory disease called idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). ...

Patients with migraines may soon find relief as a new class of drug shows promising effects for the prevention of an attack even before it happens. Pharmaceutical companies have presented to the American Headache Society...

Online, in the daily paper, at the back of your car: anything you need, you can look for by posting ads anywhere. A woman from Maine found her kidney donor by posting an ad at the back of her car.

A new drug developed by scientists at the University of Dundee promises to not only cure people of malaria disease but also prevent its spread to other people, all in a single dose.

Eating up to 100 g of chocolate every day is linked to lowered heart disease and stroke risk, finds research published online in the journal Heart.

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