Brain Gain: Aerobic Exercise Pumps Up Gray Matter By Stephanie Bucklin published 7 December 16 Exercising aerobically may lead to changes in the size of certain parts of your brain, a new study finds.
Why Aspartame May Prevent Weight Loss By Stephanie Bucklin published 2 December 16 Researchers found how aspartame could be linked with a condition called metabolic syndrome.
Teens on Special Diets Can Stir Thanksgiving Conflicts By Stephanie Bucklin published 23 November 16 Politics might not be the only source of family conflict this Thanksgiving.
Exercise May Prevent the Inflammation That Comes with Overeating By Stephanie Bucklin published 23 November 16 Overindulging this week? Exercising may hold inflammation at bay.
Why Your Problem-Solving Skills May Sharpen with Age By Stephanie Bucklin published 22 November 16 You may get better at creative problem solving as you age, new research suggests.
Women Have Always Lived Longer, Study Finds By Stephanie Bucklin published 21 November 16 Men just don't live as long as women do, according to a new study that spans the globe and several centuries.
Marijuana Use May Impair Your Coordination By Stephanie Bucklin published 18 November 16 People who smoke pot may have worse coordination, even when they're not high.
Yo-Yo Dieting May Pose Heart Risks in Women By Stephanie Bucklin published 18 November 16 Weight fluctuations of more than 10 lbs. may be linked to heart problems in women.
People with Ebola May Not Show Symptoms By Stephanie Bucklin published 16 November 16 People who have Ebola may not always have symptoms, a new survey confirms.
Marijuana Use May Weaken Your Heart Muscle By Stephanie Bucklin published 13 November 16 Using marijuana may be tied to a type of cardiomyopathy, or weakening of the heart muscle, a new study says.
Boys' and Girls' Brains May Show Opposite Effects After a Trauma By Stephanie Bucklin published 11 November 16 Traumatic events may affect the brains of boys and girls differently, a new study finds.
Constipation Linked to Risk of Kidney Disease, New Study Finds By Stephanie Bucklin published 10 November 16 Constipation may be a sign of an altered gut microbiome, which affects inflammation in the body, the researchers said.
Red Squirrels Harbor Leprosy-Causing Bacteria By Stephanie Bucklin published 10 November 16 The cause of mysterious sores that are increasingly seen on red squirrels has been found.
The Mysteries of 'Dreamless Sleep' Come to Light By Stephanie Bucklin published 8 November 16 The mysterious stage of sleep called dreamless sleep may actually involve several different states of consciousness, researchers say.
Fighting Hunger? Plant Protein May Keep You Feeling Full Longer than Meat By Stephanie Bucklin published 1 November 16 Adding legumes or beans to your breakfast might help you eat less at lunch.
Men's Resting Heart Rates May Be Linked with Their Mental Health By Stephanie Bucklin published 26 October 16 A higher resting heart rate may be linked with mental health problems, a new study finds.
Could Working Out Before Breakfast Help You Lose Weight? By Stephanie Bucklin published 25 October 16 You burn more fat during your morning run if you skip breakfast, a new study suggests. Skipping breakfast was also linked with consuming fewer calories all day long.
Lies Breed Lies: Brain May Get Desensitized to Dishonesty By Stephanie Bucklin published 24 October 16 Being dishonest once may make you more likely to be dishonest again in the future, a new study shows.
