November 23, 2016 Scientists say they've figured out how to remove fears from the brain Why confront your fear in the hopes of overcoming it when scientists could just erase it from your brain?
November 23, 2016 'Boating accident erased my soulmate's memory of our relationship' A 24-year-old Manhattanite’s steamy love affair with a Miami nightlife mogul two decades older than her was lost at sea when they were involved in a boating accident that erased her memory of their relationship.
November 23, 2016 Lilly Alzheimer's drug fails to slow memory loss in big study Eli Lilly and Co experimental drug solanezumab failed to slow loss of cognitive ability in patients with mild Alzheimer's disease in a large trial, a major setback for the U.S. drugmaker and millions of people with the memory-robbing disease.
November 22, 2016 Leonard Cohen's death: What causes falls in the elderly? Legendary singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen died after falling in his home, his manager has now revealed, but can falls signal poor health in older adults?
November 22, 2016 Age of first stroke is getting younger, study finds NEW ORLEANS — Strokes are striking people in the U.S.
November 22, 2016 Global standards for Zika testing needed, doctors say - Although the mosquito-born Zika virus often results in mild flu-like symptoms, serious birth defects linked to the illness may still justify travel advisories and require global testing standards, a new study suggests.
November 21, 2016 'Red wine pill' like drinking 100 glasses a day, could cure major diseases The good news is red wine can cure cancer. The bad news is you'd need to drink 100 glasses a day
November 18, 2016 CDC: 3 of 5 leading causes of death in US fell from 2010 to 2014 Premature, or preventable, deaths from three of the five leading causes in the United States declined from 2010 to 2014, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced with new data estimates Friday.
November 18, 2016 Man who inspired ALS Ice Bucket Challenge to receive NCAA award The NCAA is honoring the former Boston College baseball captain who inspired people around the world to dump buckets of ice water over their heads to raise millions of dollars for Lou Gehrig's Disease research.
November 17, 2016 Conflict of interest for NFL doctors to report to teams: Harvard study The doctors who patrol the sidelines of NFL games to assess whether injured players can safely return to the field should report to the league and players' union rather than individual teams, said a Harvard University study released on Thursday.