Mind and Body - Page 23

April 20, 2017

Umbilical cord blood may improve our memories

Oh, the proverbial fountain of youth.

April 19, 2017

Your eyes reveal when you're about to have a flash of insight

That wonderful moment when the solution to a problem suddenly pops into your head might actually be signaled beforehand by your eyes, a new study finds.

April 3, 2017

Have impatient friends? It could mess with your patience

Some geneticists suggest that who we are is not a question of nature versus nurture, but that genes and our environment work together to influence the people we become.

April 3, 2017

Study suggests a short nap can make you happier

Can napping make you happier?

March 15, 2017

3 steps to overcome stress and worry

Q&A with Dr. Manny: How can you tell if you're truly stressed or if you just worry too much?

February 21, 2017

Man becomes quadriplegic after swallowing chicken bone

While it certainly sounds painful, you wouldn’t think accidentally swallowing a chicken bone could so dramatically change your life.

February 13, 2017

Your brain on music: Why certain songs bring pleasure

The chemicals in the brain linked to the pleasure people get from things like sex and drugs also play a role in how people enjoy music, a new, small study from Canada finds.

February 8, 2017

A-list Advice For Your Independence Day Smile

With the summer season about to hit full swing, so do dental injuries, dehydration and stress in the mouth as well. Here are some important A-list tips for your dental health and wellness to keep you smiling all summer.

February 6, 2017

Sleeping shrinks the brain … and that's a good thing

Ah, to sleep, perchance … to shrink your neural connections?

February 6, 2017

How do Tom Brady's pricy pajamas work?

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady could be resting up for the big game in some special sleepwear: He wears "bioceramic pajamas," which are claimed to have health benefits such as reduced inflammation.