Cancer Immunotherapy Named Science 'Breakthrough of the Year'
By Rachael Rettner, Senior Writer Published: 12/19/2013 02:12 PM EST on LiveScience A type of cancer treatment that directs the body's own immune system to fight cancer cells has been named as the...
View ArticleThe Christmas Booze Chart: How Festive Drinking Racks Up The Calories...
By the end of the festive season, Britain will have consumed 2 billion calories just from drinking alone. We have no trouble believing this - if the Jackson Pollock splatters on the pavements are...
View ArticleSex Accidents Send People To Hospital Twice A Week
They say love hurts. But we doubt sex injuries involving broken penises or foreign objects lodged in rectums was the kind of pain in mind. According to Dr. Jordan Moskoff, however, sex injuries are...
View ArticleNearly Half Of Americans Get Less Than Recommended Amount Of Sleep: Study
Two in five Americans don't get the recommended seven or more hours of sleep a night, according to a new Gallup report. Gallup researchers surveyed 1,031 U.S. adults and found that 59 percent of...
View Article20 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Your Eyes
Eyes may be the windows to the soul, but how much do you really know about them? We're aware that they're pretty irreplaceable (there's no such thing as an entire eyeball transplant, after all), but...
View ArticleHalf Of Americans Take Vitamins, Survey Shows
Half of Americans regularly take some sort of vitamin, according to a new Gallup report. The findings come on the heels of an editorial published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, which say that...
View ArticleChristmas Jokes And Festive Funnies From Twitter
So here it is, Merry Christmas: our round-up of festive jokes, funnies and one-liners spotted on Twitter over the past week (or so - it is Christmas, after all. Let's go crazy!). From Christmas cards...
View Article6 Unexpected Reasons Why You're Angry
By Jena Pincott It's not just hunger, blues, fatigue and mild dehydration that make us so tetchy. These little-known rage-enhancers can, too.
View ArticleAfter Conquering A Fear Of The Gym, Hank Hanna Lost 105 Pounds And Completed...
Got a success story of your own? Send it to us at success.stories@huffingtonpost.com and you could be featured in our I Lost Weight series! Name: Hank Hanna Age: 35 Height: 6'3" Before Weight: 360...
View ArticleLight Boxes At Bar, Cafe Help Those In Pacific Northwest With SAD
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Saturday marks the shortest day of the year — the pinnacle of dread for people who feel depressed when there's less sunshine. When they go out for a drink or coffee in the dreary...
View ArticleTheo And Beau (And Their Mom) Get A Book Deal
At first, Theo and Beau were just two new friends who liked to snuggle up together at naptime. Before too long, though, the rescue puppy and his toddler brother were stars of the (very) small screen,...
View ArticleLena Dunham On Working With Terry Richardson: 'Any Man Who Takes Advantage Of...
When famous men are known to mistreat women, should other celebrities vow not to work with them? And how feasible is a boycott of someone high-profile when you yourself are trying to continue working...
View ArticleIs There Truth To The New Book 'Grain Brain'?
When a person advocates radical change on the order of eliminating one of the three macronutrient groups from our diets, the burden of proof should be enormous. Everything you know is not wrong....
View Article7 Santa Letters From Kids That Prove It's The Most Whimsical Time Of The Year
For children, Santa letters are like beautiful blank canvases on which to record every zany, outrageous, practical delirious thought that pops into their gingerbread- and candy-cane-addled brains as...
View ArticleSurvey Says Christmas Eve Is Most Popular Day To Pop The Question
It's true, winter really is engagement season; according to a new survey, Christmas Eve is the most popular day to propose, followed by Valentine's Day and Christmas Day. The results come from a survey...
View ArticleBelieving In Santa Is Healthy For Kids, Psychologists Say
By: By Tanya Lewis, Staff Writer Published: 12/20/2013 10:38 AM EST on LiveScience Spoiler alert: This article contains information suggesting Santa Claus may not be real. Generally, lying to kids is a...
View ArticleWhat Your Christmas Decor Says About You (PHOTOS)
There's nothing like spending the holidays with your mom, dad and your perennially tipsy uncle Eddie, but you don't need another trip home to explain the person you've become. You've got plenty of...
View ArticleBest Tweets: What Women Said On Twitter This Week
This week Tweeters were filled with excitement and anticipation for the upcoming holiday. Twitter user, @mynameshank, was very busy preparing for Christmas when she tweeted: "Super productive day, I...
View ArticleOverweight Men May Have Poorer Quality Of Sperm
Being overweight might take a toll on men's fertility, a new study suggests. Researchers from the Stanford University School of Medicine and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child...
View ArticlePeople With High Diabetes Risk Could Lower Heart Risks By Walking More Each...
If you're at high risk for diabetes, every extra 20 minutes of walking you add to your day cuts risk of heart attack and stroke, according to a new study. Researchers from the University of Leicester...
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