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My Baggy Body: Living With Excess Skin After Dramatic Weight Loss Can Ruin Lives
As the previous World's Fattest Man, Paul Mason, has taught us: the road to dramatic weight loss never did run smoothly. Despite successfully shedding weight - be it through weight loss surgery or...
View ArticleBullying In P.E. Might Make Kids Less Likely To Exercise
Getting picked on in P.E. class could make kids less likely to exercise a year later, even when the victims of the bullying are of a healthy weight, according to a small new study. Researchers from...
View ArticleDiscovery of 'De Novo' Gene Mutations Help Scientists Better Understand...
LONDON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - People with schizophrenia have genetic mutations that cluster in specific proteins key to the workings of the brain, according to research that suggests a fresh way to look...
View ArticleMarijuana Vs. Alcohol: Is One Worse For Your Health?
By Joseph Brownstein, Contributing writer Published: 01/22/2014 07:41 AM EST on LiveScience The question of whether alcohol or marijuana is worse for health is being debated once again, this time,...
View ArticleThis Is How You're Wasting 3,276 Hours Of Your Life
Are you a "vain fool?" You'd be in the company of self-professed beauty addict, Tracey Spicer, an Australian journalist who introduces herself as a "vain fool" in her Dec. 2013 TEDx SouthBankWomen talk...
View ArticleWorldPost Launch Event Draws Global Leaders At Davos
On Wednesday in Davos, Switzerland, Arianna Huffington and Nicolas Berggruen invited some of the world’s most prominent academics, journalists and businesspeople to celebrate the launch of their new...
View ArticlePhotos Of Animals In The Womb Will Blow Your Mind
You have to see it to believe it. National Geographic producer Peter Chin has been able to "capture" what he thinks best represents a baby animal in the womb. But as life-like as these photos look to...
View ArticleMore Than 24,000 Kids Go To The Hospital For Shopping Cart-Related Injuries...
More than 24,000 children go to the emergency department each year because of injuries related to shopping carts, a new Clinical Pediatrics study shows. Between 1990 and 2011, 530,494 children had to...
View ArticleHeart Attacks May Be Deadlier On Nights And Weekends
Nights and weekends may be the worst time to have a heart attack, according to a new review. The review, conducted by Mayo Clinic researchers, shows that not only does it take longer to receive...
View ArticleCould Taking Anti-Fever Medication Actually Increase Spread Of Flu?
It sounds counterintuitive, but taking medicines that lower fever could actually have the potential to spread the flu. That's because when people take these medicines, they feel well enough to go to...
View ArticleMen More Forgetful Than Women, Study Finds
Men are more likely than women to report minor memory problems, according to a recent study in BMC Psychology. Researchers from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology sought to examine the...
View ArticleExposure To Mild Cold Could Aid Weight Loss, Study Suggests
By Bahar Gholipour, Staff Writer Published: 01/22/2014 02:06 PM EST on LiveScience "Temperature training" may be what is missing from your weight-loss plan. New evidence suggests that regular exposure...
View ArticleIt's Possible To Smell The Fat In Food
Previous research has suggested that we may be able to "taste" fat. And now, researchers at the Monell Chemical Senses Center have found evidence that we might be able to smell it, too. "The human...
View ArticleDr. Toby Cosgrove: 'It's Your Chart And You Better Understand What's Going On'
Long gone is the idea of the doctor in a white coat with a black bag making a house visit to a sick patient. Now, health care is more of a team sport than an individual sport, Dr. Toby Cosgrove, CEO of...
View ArticleSome Emotions, Such As Love, Can Affect Taste: Study
By Stephanie Pappas, Senior Writer Published: 01/22/2014 01:16 PM EST on LiveScience Even water tastes sweeter when you're in love, new research finds. But not every emotion heightens the senses....
View ArticleDr. Murali Doraiswamy: Alzheimer's Is A Massive Looming Threat To Public Health
Alzheimer's is going to be one of the biggest public health threats in the coming decades, according to Dr. Murali Doraiswamy, M.D., of the Duke University Institute for Brain Sciences. And not because...
View ArticleTexting Messes With The Way You Walk, Study Finds
Do your body (and everyone else around you) a favor and don't text and walk. A small new study shows that texting while walking makes you walk slower and more crookedly, and could even affect your...
View ArticleFish Oil Levels Linked With Bigger Brains For Women
By Joseph Brownstein, Contributing writer Published: 01/22/2014 05:08 PM EST on LiveScience Fish has long been hailed as "brain food," and now new data suggest fish contains ingredients that may...
View ArticleWhy It's So Difficult To Make (And Keep) Friends When You're An Adult
Arranging to meet friends, the older you get, becomes less about spontaneity and more about 'let me check my diary' and settling on a date weeks - even months - in advance. Factor in cancellations and...
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Selfie-Esteem: Dove Launches New Real Beauty Campaign, But Is It Effective?
A decade since the launch of their 'Campaign For Real Beauty', Dove is challenging women to redefine what it means to be beautiful - by taking empowering selfies to disrupt the body image status quo....
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