October 27, 2015 The dirt on hotel rooms We asked several industry insiders to help us peel back the covers on your home away from home. Here's how to make the most of any stay.Â
October 27, 2015 Researchers link lack of naturally occurring protein to dementia Researchers have discovered a link between the absence of a naturally occurring protein in humans and early signs of dementia.
October 27, 2015 Dirtiest places in the office Most people spend a large chunk of their day parked in front of a computer. While they type away, these office workers are shedding millions of bacteria. Who are the worst offenders?
October 27, 2015 Brain 'folds' may predict if drugs will help psychosis The extent of "folds" on the outer layer of the brain could give doctors a clue as to how well people suffering problems such as hallucinations or delusions will respond to antipsychotic drugs.
October 27, 2015 That's the spot: Massage neurons found Scientists have discovered neurons in mice that fire in response to gentle, stroking touch. The neurons, described in the Jan. 31 issue of the journal Nature, may explain why animals, from rats to cats to humans, enjoy grooming each other and being stroked
October 27, 2015 Safe to Quit Smoking Before Surgery, Anytime Despite earlier concerns, quitting smoking in the few weeks before a surgery doesn't seem risky for patients, according to a new study
October 27, 2015 FDA Approves New Drug for COPD The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it has approved a daily pill to decrease the frequency of flare-ups or worsening of symptoms from one form of severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
October 27, 2015 How to drink without gaining weight Alcohol may be filled with empty calories, but it's not completely off limits if you want to look great without your shirt on. We polled leading experts for their strategies to imbibe without wrecking your quest for six-pack abs
October 27, 2015 Medical Prize Honors Discoverer of Malarial Drug A scientist who discovered a powerful malaria drug and two others who illuminated how proteins fold within cells have won prestigious medical awards
October 27, 2015 One-time treatment gets rid of cellulite The latest technology in cellulite treatment has been approved by the FDA, and in just one treatment, eliminates cellulite for good