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A study has claimed that humans are wired to be lazy; or at least, the human body is. It will always shift to the most energy saving movements with little trouble.

New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.

New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.

Suicide rates among New Mexico youth have dropped. Authorities believe that state suicide prevention programs and peer support groups are major contributions to this success.

Students at the Reigate Park Primary School were banned from bringing fruits, chocolate and nuts to school after a student suffered an allergic reaction.

New study showed children with no access to gardens have 40 percent risk of getting obese by the age of seven.

Resveratrol slows down the progression of Alzheimer's disease in older adults, new research reveals.

Black children with acute appendicitis are less likely to receive painkillers in the emergency room, a new study shows.

With the use of an antispasmodic, a Stanford research team was able to slow the onset of diabetes in mice. The findings look promising in the hope that a drug to prevent diabetes progression in humans is possible.

UK's National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) will not fund life-extending drug Abraxane to pancreatic cancer patients due to high cost.

Placing a ban on the use of trans fatty acids in processed food could help prevent cases of heart disease-related deaths of around 7,200 individuals in the United Kingdom, according to a new study conducted by Liverpool ...

Going to a national park? Better leave your electronic cigarette at home, as the National Park Service has banned their use across the country effective immediately.

A new study done in South Korea proves that sitting for prolonged periods increases your risk of developing fatty liver.

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