Record numbers of American veterans diagnosed with non-aggressive prostate cancer are heeding the advice of international medical experts and opting
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People make different moral choices in imagined versus real-life situations
Researchers often use hypothetical scenarios to understand how people grapple with moral quandaries, but experimental results suggest that these scenarios
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Self-Harm
Your teen years can be the most complicated phase of your life. Some of the challenges include harder school work,
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Biologists ‘transfer’ a memory
UCLA biologists report they have transferred a memory from one marine snail to another, creating an artificial memory, by injecting
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Why getting the new shingles vaccine is a good idea—even if you got the old one
It’s a good idea for most Canadians 50 and older to get the newest vaccine to prevent shingles—even if they’ve
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An energy dense diet changes the brain and increases urge to eat
Research by Stephanie Borgland at the University of Calgary shows that giving rats unrestricted access to unhealthy foods for extended
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Big data from world’s largest citizen science microbiome project serves food for thought
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and collaborators have published the first major results from the
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration: a Frustrating Condition to Live with and Treat
If you’re over 50 years old and have blurry or wavy vision and/or a blind spot in the center of
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Researchers find key players for building and repairing the brain
Research by Dr. Freda Miller and her team at the Hospital for Sick Children and the University of Toronto has
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Disruption of the body’s internal clock linked with mood disorders and adverse wellbeing
Largest study to date shows that disrupted body clock rhythms are associated with increased susceptibility to depression, bipolar disorder, and
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