Study of the Weekend: Keep Your Commute to Less Than 15 Miles (or Else)
New research suggests that people whose office are 15 miles away from their home get insufficient exercise and are at greater risk of obesity.
New research suggests that people whose office are 15 miles away from their home get insufficient exercise and are at greater risk of obesity.
New research on food-beverage pairings highlights yet another reason parents should encourage their kids to choose water over soda.
If you missed The Atlantic's Food Summit yesterday, we've pulled together some of the top tweets and images from the event.
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How weak correlations and scant research were spun up into an argument about how videogames and porn are leading to "the demise of guys."
Two very different biographies: one famous chef and one forgotten entrepreneur who invented frozen vegetables.
A review of recent research shows that people are kinder to themselves and others when they're thinking about their own mortality.
Pomegranate juice may be delicious and good for you in a general sense, but its promoters specific claims don't stand up to scrutiny.
Medical research would benefit greatly from massive, publicly shared sets of patient information.
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A rousing success for the world's smallest artificial heart.
Both male and female subjects in a recent experiment perceived near-naked men in sexualized ads as human beings, but could only see attractive women as objects.
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