Study: A Gene Predicts What Time of Day You Will Die
As well as less creepy things, like when you wake up in the morning More »
Lindsay Abrams is an editorial fellow with The Atlantic Health channel. Her work has also appeared in The New York Times.
As well as less creepy things, like when you wake up in the morning More »
And it apparently comes in a nasal spray. More »
A genetic gender war is keeping humans from achieving their ideal heights. More »
In particular, men have trouble telling when other men are depressed. More »
Good news for those with neurosis. Try not to overthink it. More »
After a spate of recent poisonings, how to keep your inner forager in check More »
Reading speed and comfort drastically improved for people who used backlit e-readers. More »
Bicycles, razors, and zippers -- ranked in the name of public health More »
People who live downwind of industrial pig farms experience increased blood pressure. More »
The impermanence of female fertility is best confronted at younger ages. More »
Cholesterol drugs like Lipitor decreased mortality for 13 types of cancer. More »
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Subjects were able to communicate emotions to one another using only perspiration. More »
A British health campaign aims to get men's attention about obesity by appealing to penis-centric psyches. More »
Parents-to-be can now safely determine their baby's gender, father, and certain chromosomal abnormalities during the first trimester. More »
The brain registers the anticipation of math -- but crucially, not math itself -- as physical pain. More »
A small research project "deem[s] possible that exercising at a moderate pace may result in a more proper environment for the sperm production processes." More »
Mystery and misconceptions continue to surround the biblical scourge contracted by at least 250,000 people each year. More »
How chronic illness, lifestyle, and access to care differs above and below the poverty line More »
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