Compared to glucose, fructose doesn't do as well at telling our brains we're full.
Role-playing video games can foster social behavior, too.
In some cases, a simpler explanation for the link between pot and psychosis
Learning from the body's internal "food clock"
In a world of no weather, and pixel-perfect bodies, female avatars are disproportionately bare.
What happens when you combine cocaine, thermal imaging, and Christmas spirit
Despite widespread quality assurance and safety measures, so-called "never events" occured on average 4,082 times each year between 1990 and 2010.
Got (just the right amount, not too much, but not too little) milk?
Women who waited 15 years after their first period to have children had 60 percent less chance of developing an aggressive form of breast cancer.
From 33 percent in 1990, 43 percent of people worldwide now live into their seventies. But just because we're living longer doesn't mean we're living better.
The ability to rock it to the rhythm of the beat appears to be innately -- and uniquely -- human.
Information spreads so quickly throughout the very social network because it values complex interpersonal ties
Reducing the demand for costly nursing home living can come down to a hot meal.
Digesting formula can be toxic to cells that line the gastrointestinal tract.
Despite physical and cognitive decline, older age is associated with higher self-ratings of successful aging.
People who thought they ate more felt less hungry later.
The death rate for people who never had children was up to 4 times higher than that of biological and adoptive parents.
Why, with age, people appear to lose the gut instinct that protects us from scams and shady deals
Non-stop reminiscing about Decembers past may cut down your gas bill.
Those in traditional relationships are more satisfied, sexually and otherwise, and better at communicating.