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Nov 18, 2013 03:29 PM EST

Meditation may Reduce the Progression of Alzheimer's Disease

A recent study looks at how mediation can help slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease through stress reduction.

Nov 19, 2013 12:11 PM EST

Archaeologists Unearth 600 Seals and Amulets at Storm God's Sacred Site

Archaeologists have made a new and surprising discovery in an ancient sanctuary in Turkey. They've found more than 600 stamp seals and cylinder seals at the sacred site of the storm and weather god, Jupiter Dolichenus.

Nov 18, 2013 01:55 PM EST

Could Bariatric Surgery Reduce the Effects of Aging?

A recent study suggests that bariatric surgery could actually reverse the effects of aging.

Nov 18, 2013 01:32 PM EST

Bleach may Help Reduce Inflammation in Damaged Skin Cells

Researchers from Stanford recently discovered that dilute bleach solution can potentially help reduce skin damage that's caused by inflammation.

Nov 18, 2013 01:02 PM EST

Obesity Increases Risk of Basal-Like Breast Cancer Development

Women who are obese have an increased risk of developing an aggressive sub-type of breast cancer, according to researchers from the University of North Carolina. 'Basal-like' breast cancers are formed from a triple-negative phenotype and typically found in younger patients.

Nov 18, 2013 12:15 PM EST

Ancient and Modern DNA Tells the Story of the First Humans in the Americas

Tracing back the history of humans has long been a challenge for researchers. When and where did humans migrate? What happened after they arrived at a location? Now, researchers have used DNA to tell the story of how ancient humans first came to the Americas and what happened to them when they were ...

Nov 18, 2013 11:53 AM EST

Bitter Melon Extract may Provide Treatment of Head and Neck Cancers

A recent study looks at extract from an Asian vegetable could provide therapeutic qualities to help treat head and neck cancers.

Nov 18, 2013 11:37 AM EST

Are People New to Power More Vengeful?

Could people new to power be more vengeful when placed in charge?

Nov 18, 2013 11:06 AM EST

Should Antibiotic Use be Limited in Children? 10 Million Unnecessary Prescriptions Written Annually

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in Collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a report regarding the unnecessary use of antibiotics in children.

Nov 18, 2013 10:38 AM EST

Long-Term Birth Control Pill Use May Increase Risk of Glaucoma

A recent study shows that women using birth control pills for three years or more could have twice the risk of developing glaucoma late in life.

Nov 18, 2013 08:35 AM EST

Study Ties Environmental Toxins to Heart Defects

A latest study reveals a strong correlation heart defects in children and exposure of environmental toxins in mothers.

Nov 16, 2013 11:38 PM EST

1 Minute CPR Video Could Help Save Lives: Study

Statistics show that as many as 70 percent of Americans feel they would be unable to help during a cardiac emergency because they do not know how to administer CPR or their training has lapsed.