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'Pokémon Go' Players May Double Their Daily Step CountsThe popular smartphone game "Pokémon Go" can increase people's physical activity.
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You, Too, Can Become a Memory Champion, Scientists SayOrdinary people can learn special memory strategies in just a few weeks, a new study shows.
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What Makes a Viral Story? Study Takes a Look into Readers' BrainsA new look into readers' brains helps scientists understand why some articles go viral.
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Why Don't Ticks Die of Lyme Disease?A mystery that has long been bugging us may be solved.
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Experimental Therapy May Slow Type 1 DiabetesResearchers are turning to the immune system to treat type 1 diabetes at its source.
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For Love or Money: How Finances Influence Your Search for a MateMoney can't buy you love, the old saying goes. But does science say otherwise?
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Your Genes May Influence When You Lose Your VirginityThe age at which people first have sex is largely influenced by social factors, but genes play a role too.
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Needle Stuck in Woman's Heart Gives Her a StrokeA woman suffered a stroke because of a needle that was lodged in the wall of her heart, according to a new report of her unusual case.
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Zika Virus Was in Brazil a Year Before It Was DetectedFor about a year, the Zika virus circulated undetected, in infections that may have been mistaken for Dengue or other diseases, researcher shave found.
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Former Toronto Mayor Dies of Rare Cancer: What Is Pleomorphic Liposarcoma?Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has been diagnosed with an extremely rare and fast-growing tumor.
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Moderate Drinking Has No Health Benefits, Large Review of Studies ConcludesA little wine is good for us, right? Not so fast, new research says.
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High Anxiety Risk in Adolescence Linked to One GeneAnxiety disorders tend to first show up during the teen years, and now researchers say they may have found one reason why.
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Celiac Disease: Symptoms & TreatmentCeliac disease is an autoimmune digestive disease that affects at least 1 in 133 Americans. People with celiac disease cannot eat gluten.
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People with Dementia May Have Hidden Talents, Strange Case ShowsA 60-year-old businessman lost his job and much of his personality to dementia. But he learned to play the saxophone exceptionally well, according to a new report of his case.
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Human 'Atlas' Reveals Where Proteins Reside in the BodyA new map of the proteins found in human tissues reveals exactly which proteins are special to organs such as the liver or brain, and which ones are common across all tissues in the body.
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Surprise, It's SpongeBob! X-Ray Shows What Toddler SwallowedSpongeBob was recently spotted sinking down to the deep oceans of a toddler's belly.
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Pizza Prescription: Kids Should Eat Less, Researchers SayKids eat so much pizza that some researchers now argue the food should join the ranks of sugary drinks and fast foods — increasingly decried in recent years for the toll they take on health.
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Risky Cocktail: Many Americans May Mix Alcohol with MedicationsMore than 40 percent of Americans who drink alcohol also take medications that may interact with their booze, a new study finds.
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Bipolar Disorder: Symptoms, Diagnosis and TreatmentNearly 6 million U.S. adults suffer from bipolar disorder.
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Women Can't Be Geniuses? Stereotypes May Explain Gender Gap -
Music Festival Linked to Party Drugs in WaterwaysDrugs likes ecstasy that people take at music festivals may leave a mark on the local waterways.
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Schizophrenia: Symptoms and TreatmentSchizophrenia is a chronic, debilitating mental disorder characterized by distortions of thinking and perception.
