Meditation really does lower the body's stress signals Meditation may help the body respond to stressful situations, according to a new study that took a rigorous look at how the practice affects people's physiology when they're under pressure.
Fake news 'vaccine' could stop spread of false information It might be possible to prevent people from falling prey to fake news by "inoculating" them with warnings that false information is out there, new research suggests.
Super-tall ex-model may break record for world's longest legs Models are known for their lanky physiques, but one former catwalk pro is attempting to trump the Guinness World Record holder for the world’s longest legs.
Scientists optimistic about 'mental Viagra' activating lust Kisspeptin, a naturally occurring hormone that kicks off puberty and is thought to fuel what the Telegraph describes as the "voracious sexual appetites of young people," could well be a sort of "mental Viagra" for people with psychosexual disorders—that is, disorders that are psychological as opposed to physical.
Being incarcerated as a juvenile tied to poor health years later People incarcerated as juveniles may have worse physical and mental health as adults than youths who did not spend time in detention centers or correctional facilities, according to a new study.
Changes mulled as synthetic drug sentences cause confusion The men who sold it called it Mr. Miyagi, a mind-altering chemical compound mixed with vegetable material and resembling marijuana.
Cancer patients with depression have resources Reuters Health - Cancer patients who experience depression can use both therapy and lifestyle tools to help support their mental health, according to a new patient resource from the JAMA Oncology journal.
Depression may prevent infertile women from seeking treatment Infertile women who are depressed are less likely to proceed with fertility treatments, a small U.S. study suggests.
Man shares photo of brother in body bag to raise drug awareness A Pennsylvania man reeling from the death of his brother shared a photo of his sibling in a body bag to try to help others battling heroin and opioid addiction.
UK scientists give cancer risk warning on overdone chips, toast Potatoes and bread cooked at high temperatures for a long time could increase the risk of cancer in people who eat them regularly, British government scientists said on Monday.
