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Hospital errors, including deadly ones, may be far more common than previously thought

PUERTO MALDONADO, Peru -- On a busy, dusty street beside a huge open-air market, signs reading “oro” mark shops that trade in gold.

When people live longer, they seem to worry less about the afterlife, new study shows

GolfChannel: Some aren't fond of the exclusivity of Augusta National, but you have to love the wondrous formula the membership has created for identifying the game’s best players.

New mat, with more than 8,000 prickly points, is designed to stimulate pressure points and cause the release of pain-fighting hormones

People assume that organic foods are lower in fat and higher in fiber than "regular" versions of same foods, new study shows

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A team of IBM researchers spent four years building Watson, a computer system clever enough to beat the best Jeopardy players in the world.

India is running out of water for crops. Most of the water-intensive agriculture in the nation takes place in Punjab, a state in the northwest that makes up 2 percent of the country’s territory but provides more than 50 percent of its grain reserves. Farmers there currently pump out 45 percent more groundwater than is replenished by monsoon rains

Nutritionist Cynthia Sass spoke with Erica Hill on a new study that suggests parenthood can make you gain weight and lead to poor health.

Regular, easy running for fitness can be a boon to health and wellbeing, but experts say for safety, joggers especially must keep a spring in their step and an eye on how that foot falls.

FDA previously rejected weight loss drug, but new study didn't show dangerous side effects

A growing number of companies are selling mats with nail-like plastic spikes that they say can relieve stress, alleviate neck and back pain, and even help with insomnia. Taryn Winter Brill reports.

1. When former Time magazine editor Walter Isaacson began appearing a Apple events, everyone knew he was working on a book. Over the weekend it was officially revealed that his authorized biography of Steve Jobs, iSteve: The Book of Jobs, will be published in early 2012.

The article " Food Fight " in the April issue details Roger Beachy's involvement in the birth of genetic engineering of food crops, how he went on to become an avid defender of the new technology and how these beliefs will shape his tenure at the agriculture department's newly formed National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Here he answers four more questions for readers about his own background and agriculture in the developing world. How did your Amish background shape your interest in agriculture