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Contact Lenses for the Nose that May Help You Lose Weight

Revolutionary drug-free, soft silicone device called NozNoz mechanically diverts smells from olfactory receptors in the nose, which can help curb appetite and change metabolism Some...

Sexual Assault Has Long-Term Mental, Physical Impact

Decades-old allegations of sexual assault have consumed the nation for the past two weeks, as the Senate, the FBI and the public wrestle with...

Vitamin D Supplements Won’t Build Bone Health in Older Adults: Study

Vitamin D supplements have long been touted as a way to improve bone health and possibly ward off the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis in older...

Digital Glasses Offer Hope of Sight for Vision-Impaired

Groundbreaking digital eyewear now under development in Israel projects images only onto the healthy parts of eyes with retinal damage Israeli company ICI Vision has...

Easing Sleep Apnea May Be Key to Stroke Recovery

Sleep apnea is a known risk factor for stroke, and new research suggests that curbing the condition might also aid the recovery of people...

Dozens of Medical Groups Join Forces to Improve Diagnoses

Every nine minutes, a patient in a U.S. hospital dies because a diagnosis was wrong or delayed — resulting in 80,000 deaths a year. That...

Brief Exercise Breaks During Class Help Bodies, Brains

Two-minute exercise breaks in the classroom may help school children meet physical activity goals without disrupting learning, new research suggests. University of Michigan researchers say...

CDC: Opioid Crisis Driving Decline in US Life Expectancy

Life expectancy in the United States has declined for two years in a row, fueled by increasing death rates from opioid drug overdoses, suicides...

U.S. Alzheimer’s Cases to Nearly Triple by 2060

By 2060, almost 14 million Americans will suffer from Alzheimer's disease, a number that's nearly three times as high as today, a new report...

30 Million Americans Now Have Diabetes

1 in 7 Americans has diabetes, and many don't even know they have the blood sugar disease, a new report shows. According to the U.S....

Monitor Your Metabolism on the Phone with a Single Breath

Lumen breath-analysis device and app hacks your metabolism to give you actionable insights on food choices for fitness or weight loss Identical twins Michal and...

Is Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Really Worth It for Seniors?

There's disappointing news for seniors: A new trial shows that taking daily low-dose aspirin doesn't prolong healthy, independent living in otherwise healthy people aged...

Israeli Study Sheds Doubt on Effectiveness of Probiotics

Results suggest that probiotics should not be given as a one-size-fits-all supplement or as a treatment to normalize the gut after antibiotics Every day, millions...

Hoping to Save His Own Life, Man Designs New Surgical Tool

Israeli entrepreneur with life-threatening brain tumor invents novel visualization solution for brain surgeons. His company was sold for $75 million If you’re an Israeli entrepreneur...

More Aging Boomers are Embracing Marijuana Use

Have those weed-loving hippies taken their habit into the new millennium? Maybe so: New research shows pot isn't the drug of choice for just the...

Walking, Exercise Both Linked to Lower Heart Failure in Older Women

The more a middle-aged or elderly woman walks, the less likely she is to have heart failure, a large new study reveals. Heart failure is...

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