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Do your surroundings affect your taste? Virtual reality answers

What we taste is intertwined not just with what we smell, but also with other...

Keto diet may protect against cognitive decline

Ketogenic, or keto, diets are low-carb and fat-rich, and many people who follow such regimens...

How a breastfeeding mechanism may affect breast cancer

New research shows how a normal mechanism that helps the breast adapt to breastfeeding could...

Aspirin may reduce liver cancer risk

Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital have found that regular aspirin use can reduce the risk...

Higher risk of alcohol- and suicide-related death in diabetes

A new study uncovers a worrying association: people who have any form of diabetes are...

How perfectionism affects your (mental) health

Sure, saying you're a perfectionist may sound good in a job interview, but does striving...

Is sleeping too much bad for your brain?

The largest sleep study ever concludes that sleeping too little or too much has a...

Newly discovered molecule could treat heart failure

In heart failure, the heart is unable to pump blood effectively throughout the body. One...

Cancer: Alternative therapies are popular but risky

Two new studies, presented at the European Society for Medical Oncology 2018 Congress, show that...

Existing drug may treat triple-negative breast cancer

The existing drug estradiol can inhibit tumor growth in a subtype of triple-negative breast cancer....

'Winter blues' study finds key to depression resilience

A new study used a model of seasonal affective disorder to find out why some...

Lucid dreaming: Controlling the stories of sleep

Have you ever started dreaming and suddenly realized that you were in a dream? Have...

Abused children carry the trauma in their cells: study

Children subjected to abuse may carry the physical hallmark of that trauma in their cells,...

Kansai Plascon to help Zambia paint out malaria

Kansai Plascon, owned by Tokyo-listed Kansai Paint Co Ltd, has launched the world's first mosquito repellent paint in Zambia to...

Through my eyes: Why I now agree with vaccination

I'm Lana Burgess, a 31-year-old freelance writer passionate about well-being. In this article, I explore...

Crohn's mouth ulcers: What to know

Crohn's disease is an inflammatory bowel disease that mainly causes symptoms in the digestive tract....