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Albert Einstein wins again. A new study has confirmed another prediction of his theory of general relativity
Read More »Does seeing fat people cause overeating?
Simply seeing an overweight person seems to make people want to eat more, new study shows
Read More »Cerebral aneurysm triggers include eight everyday activities (PICTURES)
Eight everyday activities can cause a cerebral aneurysm to burst, new study shows
Read More »Men ponder food and sleep as much as sex
Men think about sex every seven seconds, right? Not according to a new study that finds men ponder sleep and food as much as they do sex.
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Read More »Being Overweight in Midlife Might Increase Chance of Dementia Later
Obesity and dementia have a well-established connection in the medical literature. But a new study shows that just being overweight--with a BMI of 25 or above--in middle age might also significantly increase the odds that a person develops dementia later in life. [More]
Read More »Sensitivity of precision measurements enhanced by the environment
(PhysOrg.com) -- When it comes to quantum measurements, interaction with the environment usually limits sensitivity, since it causes decoherence. But in a new study, scientists have shown that the environment can be advantageous.
Read More »Are flame retardants poisoning Calif. kids?
Mexican-American kids have high levels of PBDE in their blood, new study shows
Read More »Diet soda doesn’t raise diabetes risk, after all
Diet soda and other artificially-sweetened drinks - previously implicated in raising the chance of developing diabetes - are not guilty, suggests a new study from Harvard University researchers.
Read More »Fatty acids for sad moms: How effective?
Fish oil capsules can help alleviate symptoms of postpartum depression, new study showed
Read More »Antimatter gravity could explain Universe’s expansion
(PhysOrg.com) -- In 1998, scientists discovered that the Universe is expanding at an accelerating rate. Currently, the most widely accepted explanation for this observation is the presence of an unidentified dark energy, although several other possibilities have been proposed. One of these alternatives is that some kind of repulsive gravity or antigravity is pushing the Universe apart
Read More »Together again: Women take care of dying exes
After being divorced for decades, Terry DeMeo and her ex-husband reunited when she became his caregiver as he was dying.
Read More »Drug combo may be key in weight loss
A combination of two drugs — along with advice regarding healthy diet and exercise — may be an effective treatment for obesity, a new study suggests.
Read More »Are long life-spans putting religion on the ropes?
When people live longer, they seem to worry less about the afterlife, new study shows
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