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Green Tea Linked to Better Brain Health
Green Tea Linked to Better Brain Health
All those antioxidants and polyphenols are good for the body and the brain, mounting evidence suggests
Annie Foley
Feb 10
Should You Take Daily Aspirin?
Should You Take Daily Aspirin?
Advice has changed, but misconceptions remain
Wise & Well Editors
Feb 7
The Secrets of Super Bowl Athletes: Strength, Agility and… Conscientiousness?
The Secrets of Super Bowl Athletes: Strength, Agility and… Conscientiousness?
A sports psychologist and diehard Eagles fan gets inside the minds of elite athletes and finds stuff you might not expect
The Conversation U.S.
Feb 6
Should We Vape Our Vitamins?
Should We Vape Our Vitamins?
Getting nutrients through our lungs sounds unsafe, but rad as hell. Here’s the science.
Sam Westreich, PhD
Feb 6
Raising Kids Doesn’t Have to Be Like Herding Cats
Raising Kids Doesn’t Have to Be Like Herding Cats
A plan to enlist your child’s trust and sometimes even their cooperation
Gail Post, Ph.D.
Feb 6
Fake Scientific Papers Contaminate Legitimate Scholarly Output
Fake Scientific Papers Contaminate Legitimate Scholarly Output
Sham journals publish bogus studies that cloud and delay publication of real science on lifesaving treatments
The Conversation U.S.
Feb 6
Bird Flu FAQ: How Do People Catch It? Is it Deadly? Are Eggs Safe to Eat?
Bird Flu FAQ: How Do People Catch It? Is it Deadly? Are Eggs Safe to Eat?
Scientists are starting to ponder the p-word as this unusually virulent flu virus spreads from wild birds to chickens, cows, cats and now…
Robert Roy Britt
Feb 5
Morning is the Happiest Time of Day (for Most People)
Morning is the Happiest Time of Day (for Most People)
Science on chronotypes is good news for early risers, bad news for many night owls, based on physical and mental health effects
Robert Roy Britt
Feb 4
An Insider’s View of America’s Broken Healthcare System
An Insider’s View of America’s Broken Healthcare System
I was part of the problem. A crisis of conscience caused me to leave.
Kathleen Murphy
Feb 4
My Meds: 28 Pills a Day Plus Fentanyl
My Meds: 28 Pills a Day Plus Fentanyl
Am I a victim of polypharmacy for my several health problems? Are you?
Randall H. Duckett
Feb 4
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