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Researchers from University of Kent have revealed that small changes in the viral genomic sequence can make Reston virus pathogenic to humans. Ebola virus survivors are identified to acquired neurological problems six mo...

Researchers believe that, through sending magnetic impulses in the brain, the symptoms of anorexia nervosa can be reduced, and with multiple treatments, the disorder can possibly be treated.

Zika virus is known for causing microcephaly and other birth defects infants born from infected mothers. Here's what every woman, pregnant or not, should know.

A study has found that regular exercise ranging from moderate to intense can help slow down brain aging by up to 10 years. Participants who had regular exercise in the span of five years had slower brain decline and bett...

Do you ever wonder how evolution affects the way our nose works? A Japanese research looked into that and revealed we don't do so well compared to our primate relatives.

Trader Joe's made a voluntary recall of its Chocolate Orange Sticks and Chocolate Raspberry Sticks after possibility of undeclared milk traces were reported. Two incidents of allergic reaction were reported as of posting...

Toxoplasma gondii, a latent parasite, is found to be highly associated with sudden bursts of anger. Cats are the definitive host of these parasites.

Can what you eat make you live longer? An extensive 15-year study on the Japanese diet finally reveals astounding information that those who followed the diet had a lower mortality rate by 15 percent compared to those wh...

High-intensity sprint training is good for seasoned athletes but may cause more harm for untrained individuals. This type of training may increase performance but is not considered healthy.

A smart bed conceptualized by Balluga is fully customizable according to user's preference. It has raised more than $36,000 out of the $50,000 goal in Kickstarter.

A London-based surgeon will conduct a cancer surgery at the Royal London Hospital next month that will be live-streamed across the world using a virtual reality technology. The operation can be watched using a computer o...

Health Canada took a bold approach toward reducing deaths from opioid overdose. It delisted its popular antidote, which means it can now be obtained off prescription.

Everything you need to know about the kissing bugs, how they transmit the Chagas disease, symptoms of the disease and subsequent treatment.

Nevada confirms its first Zika case. The infected male individual is from the Clark County who recently visited Guatemala. His blood sample was sent to the CDC for Zika testing and came out positive.

Conflicts between science and religion may be all wired from the brain, a new study has found. The brain apparently has two regions that contain network of neurons for analytical thinking and another for spiritual belief...

Merck is set to receive $200 million in damages from Gilead Sciences as federal jury decides on patent dispute. Merck claims they should be credited for liver therapy breakthrough.