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Herbal Tea Linked to Man's Psychosis in Unusual CaseAfter drinking herbal tea made with St. Johns's wort for several months, a man in Italy developed a serious mental health condition.
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Sleepiness and Snoring Tougher for Women, Study SuggestsSleep disorders may affect women more severely than men.
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Less Invasive Autopsy Should Be Standard Practice, Study SaysA new, less invasive method of conducting autopsies could one day replace the traditional procedure for diagnosing the causes of many deaths, according to a new study.
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Why Sleep Is So Important for People at Risk for Heart DiseaseNot getting enough sleep is linked to an increased risk of dying early, a new study finds.
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Enlightening: Meditation May Trigger Unpleasant ExperiencesPeople experience a range of unpleasant feelings — including fear, anxiety and panic — related to meditation, researchers found.
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Skip the Juice for Babies Under 1, Pediatricians SayNew recommendations from pediatricians set limits on how much juice kids of every age should drink.
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How Regular Exercise May Make Your Body 'Younger'High levels of exercise may keep your cells looking young, new research finds.
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Why Multitasking Harms Your ProductivityResearchers looked at what happens in the brain when the process of gathering information and absorbing it is interrupted.
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Marijuana's Mind-Altering Compound May Improve MemoryThe marijuana compound THC may be linked to improved memory during aging, a new study in older mice finds.
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Don't Worry If You're a Worrier … It Could Be Good for YouThe right amount of worrying might be good for you.
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Zapping the Brain at Certain Times Improves MemoryNew findings may one day help researchers develop technologies that could aid people with memory loss.
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Gulp! Soda Linked to Memory Woes, Strokes and DementiaMemory problems and smaller brain volumes are just two things that are more common in people who often drink soda.
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Why Your Brain Has 2 HalvesScientists have long known that the two halves of human brains perform different functions. Now, researchers look at why this is beneficial.
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Remember 'The Dress'? It Looked Different to Night Owls & Early Birds"The dress" went viral in 2015 because people saw it as different colors. Now, new findings show why.
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Psychopathic Traits Linked to Witnessing Abuse in ChildhoodChildren who witness domestic violence may be more likely to have psychopathic traits in adulthood, according to a new study.
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Depression: How 'Staged' Approach Could Aid Diagnosis & TherapyA "staged" approach to diagnosing depression — that acknowledges different degrees of symptoms — could improve the way people are treated.
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Kids' Risk of Dying from Flu Lower When VaccinatedResearchers looked at the cases of nearly 300 U.S. children who died from the flu over four flu seasons.
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Marijuana Chemical Could Help Fight AnxietyCannabidiol could be used in addition to talk therapy to treat anxiety disorders, researchers say, although more study of the compound is needed.
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Stroke, Heart Failure Linked to MarijuanaAdults who use marijuana may have an increased risk of stroke and heart failure, according to a new study.
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Going Gluten-Free Won't Help You Avoid DiabetesPeople in the study who ate more gluten were actually less likely to develop type 2 diabetes than those who ate less gluten, researchers found.
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Marijuana Labels Could Mislead Kids and ConsumersBad labeling on edible marijuana products could be lead to people unknowingly consuming marijuana.
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How the Dehumanization of Certain Groups Leads to a 'Vicious Cycle' of HateWhy do some people in the United States vilify certain groups?
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Sun Safety: Students, and Schools, Could Be Doing MoreKids and teens need to do more to protect themselves from the sun, researchers say.
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Same-Sex Marriage May Reduce Teen Suicide AttemptsLaws permitting same-sex marriage may help to reduce teen suicide attempts, a new report suggests.
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