Bacteria in your spit might play a role in heart disease
Bacteria in the saliva of people with clogged arteries appears to be different from that of healthy people, according to
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Evidence builds that optimism might lengthen your life
(HealthDay)—A sunny outlook on life may do more than make you smile: New research suggests it could also guard against
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Today’s generation shocked they might have to care for their parents
The Western world is aging, and someone is going to have to care for all those old folks. But who?
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Can experts determine who might be a mass killer? 3 questions answered
After mass shootings, people naturally search for answers. We also want to find the root cause. One subject that often
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Heartburn drugs might bring allergy woes
(HealthDay)—There are numerous drugs to treat digestive woes caused by heartburn or stomach ulcers. But solving one health problem may
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One or the other: Why strength training might come at the expense of endurance muscles
The neurotransmitter brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) acts in the muscle, so that during strength training endurance muscle fiber number is
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The Kardashians Tried Face Yoga to Look Younger—And It Might Actually Work
The latest workout trend is giving Botox a run for its money: Face yoga is the way to up your
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This Pill Might Help You Avoid a Miscarriage—an Ob-Gyn Explains
Having a miscarriage is a heartbreaking experience. But a new study shows that taking progesterone, a hormone the body also makes
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How virtual reality might help fight recurring nightmares
You might say that Patrick McNamara is in a frightening line of work. As a sleep researcher, he’s hunting for
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Study suggests how high blood pressure might contribute to Alzheimer’s
The brain’s system for removing waste is driven primarily by the pulsations of adjoining arteries, University of Rochester neuroscientists and
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