New parents often expect their baby to start sleeping through the night by around six months of age. Indeed, they often receive messages from paediatricians and...
Many individuals use music in the hope that it fights sleep difficulties, according to a study published November 14 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Tabitha Trahan...
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AMES, Iowa – Lifting weights for less than an hour a week may reduce your risk for a heart attack or stroke by 40 to 70...
Microscopic particles floating in the air we breathe come from sources such as fossil fuel combustion, fires, cigarettes and vehicles. Known as fine particulate matter, this...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — During the holiday season, it can be difficult for even the most determined of us to stick to a healthy diet. A...
Expect a shot to hurt and it probably will, even if the needle poke isn’t really so painful. Brace for a second shot and you’ll likely...
With the Christmas party season fast approaching, there will be plenty of opportunity to re-live the familiar, and excruciatingly-awkward, social situation of not being able to...
When we navigate our environment, two important cell types are active in our brain. Place cells in the hippocampus and grid cells in the neighboring entorhinal...
CHAPEL HILL, NC – For the first time, researchers at the UNC School of Medicine showed they could target one brain region with a weak alternating...