A sudden flash of insight is a product of your brain. Neuroscientists track the neural activity underlying an “aha” and how ...

A sweeping analysis of more than 70 studies reveals that short-term fasting has little effect on how the adult brain performs ...

Intermittent fasting has little effect on adult brain performance, study finds. LONDON, Nov 8: A large review of more than 70 ...

The most common type of cholesterol medicine is called statins. They are used to lower bad cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease. Most people tolerate statins well, but some may experience ...

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Even modest amounts of walking – as few as 3,000 steps a day – may help protect against Alzheimer’s by reducing harmful tau ...

Getting enough quality sleep is essential to strong memory function. Understanding the sleep-memory connection may help you learn to prioritize sleep and improve your memory.

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For Rachel Herz, nothing is sweeter than the smell of… skunk. Herz traces this strange predilection back to a car ride one balmy summer afternoon when she was 5. "The sun was shining, the cicadas were ...