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The Link Between Metabolism and Depression

A link between the body's metabolism and major depressive disorder might have been found.

Heart Failure and Work

For many people, work is a source of satisfaction and identity, as well as income. That can be a problem for patients with heart failure.

Researchers Connect Memories in Aging Brains

Linking memories can be as important as remembering events, and scientists might have found a way to help aging brains do both.

Power vs. Strength in Curbing the Effects of Osteoarthritis

Lifting weights can help with arthritis pain-but how heavy may not be as important as how fast.

Shift Work Could Harm Cognitive Function

Work outside the traditional nine to five could interfere with cognitive function, a new study says.

Viral Infections Beware

Viral infections can be difficult to treat, and they’re generally immune to antibiotics. Luckily, new research suggests that viral infections may s...

Longevity

The Mystery of Sepsis and Late Death

Few conditions are as serious as sepsis. Even if a patient survives sepsis, medical professionals have known for some time that the survivors are at ...

Longevity

Shining the Green Light on Migraine Relief

If you’ve never had migraine, consider yourself lucky. For those who do suffer from migraines, the green light for some new relief may be on the wa...

New Drug-Resistant STD as Common as Chlamydia in Canada

A drug-resistant sexually transmitted disease is now as common as chlamydia in Canada, but testing for it is still not widely available.

Expensive Worldwide Abstinence Program Did Not Prevent HIV

Worldwide abstinence and fidelity programs funded by the US government at a cost of $1.4 billion have failed to prevent HIV.

Zika Virus: Genetically Modified Mosquito

We all know that familiar buzzing sound and annoying bite from a mosquito. Mosquitos can spread diseases such as malaria, dengue fever, and the Zika ...

Tech

This Is One Psychedelic Depression Treatment

If you’ve ever tripped on psychedelic mushrooms, sometimes called “magic mushrooms” or “shrooms,” you’ve taken the hallucinogenic compoun...

Bisphenol A and Obesity in Children

Bisphenol A (BPA) has been in the news because of its effects on health. Now there's new information about this chemical and a possible link to child...