Creatine is a performance-enhancing supplement used by athletes and other people, often in the hope of building muscle. But does creatine work? And is it safe to take? Here's a look at what science has to say about taking creatine.
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Magnesium supplements are touted as helping people with many different health conditions, however, does the science support these claims?
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Vitamin D, sometimes called "the sunshine vitamin," is linked with many health benefits. But how much do you really need? And can too much vitamin D be harmful?
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Melatonin supplements are often recommended for sleep problems, but the hormone has other effects on health too. Here's a look at what science says about the safety and effectiveness and effectiveness of melatonin supplements.
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Coconut oil supplements and pills are touted for their health benefits, but do they really work? And is coconut oil safe to take? Here's a look at the evidence.
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The invention of the microscope opened up a new world of discovery and study of the smallest things. Exactly who invented the microscope is unclear.
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Many mothers begin breastfeeding their newborn, but stop long before the recommended time of one year. Now a new study looks at which personality traits in mothers are linked with breast-feeding for a longer time.
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A man named "Brad" spoke with a psychologist about his unusual sexual fixation: he was aroused by the sights, sounds and smells of human flatulence. Diagnosed with eproctophilia, the man explained why farts turned him on.
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People say they feel less happy a day after drinking, a new study finds. The effect was seen in both genders, but was stronger in women, said the researchers. The study included people who were heavy drinkers.
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From decisions on abortion to contraception, here's a look at how the Court has radically changed life for some families.
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