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Mind and Body May 22, 2017

Sniff myth, busted: Humans can smell as well as dogs

A dog's nose may be wetter than yours, but don't count yourself out when it comes to tracking a scent just as well as your canine companion.

Mind and Body May 22, 2017

Don't worry if you're a worrier ... it could be good for you

Although worrying does not feel good, it may have surprising benefits, when done in just the right amount, two psychology researchers argue in a new editorial.

Children's Health May 17, 2017

NFL's Drew Brees hits hard on dangers of heat stroke

Super Bowl champion quarterback Drew Brees knows all about the dangers of playing in the hot sun, having spent his youth practicing in the brutal Texas heat.

Stop Smoking May 1, 2017

Long-term health effects of chewing nicotine gum

From patches to hypnosis to pills and even gum, there are many ways to quit smoking. But is there a downside to these common treatments?

Mind and Body April 24, 2017

How bright lights may help wake patients from a coma

Could shining bright lights on comatose patients to encourage their natural circadian rhythms help them awaken?

NERVOUS SYSTEM HEALTH April 20, 2017

Umbilical cord blood may improve our memories

Oh, the proverbial fountain of youth.

Mind and Body April 19, 2017

Your eyes reveal when you're about to have a flash of insight

That wonderful moment when the solution to a problem suddenly pops into your head might actually be signaled beforehand by your eyes, a new study finds.

Mind and Body April 3, 2017

Have impatient friends? It could mess with your patience

Some geneticists suggest that who we are is not a question of nature versus nurture, but that genes and our environment work together to influence the people we become.

Mind and Body April 3, 2017

Study suggests a short nap can make you happier

Can napping make you happier?

Stress and Anxiety March 15, 2017

3 steps to overcome stress and worry

Q&A with Dr. Manny: How can you tell if you're truly stressed or if you just worry too much?

Mind and Body February 21, 2017

Man becomes quadriplegic after swallowing chicken bone

While it certainly sounds painful, you wouldn’t think accidentally swallowing a chicken bone could so dramatically change your life.