A new study shows that repeated head impacts of any intensity over time may increase the risk of developing chronic traumatic encephalopathy. (Image credit: Klaus Wedfelt/Getty Images) High-impact sports like American football, soccer, and rugby often involve repeated blows to…
Finding a groom for a beautiful and wealthy bride doesn't require much intelligence! It's a simple matter, as they say. But getting rid of a dowryless woman or a plain-looking girl is a more difficult task. In Rus', matchmakers were…
A new study suggests that regular fruit consumption may partially protect women's lungs from the harmful effects of air pollution, according to scientists from the University of Leicester in the UK, who presented their research at the European Respiratory Society…
Maclure Glacier in Yosemite National Park. Sierra Nevada glaciers are expected to disappear by 2100
This new species of marsupial was discovered in the remote cloud forest of Peru. (Photo: Pedro Peloso) While exploring the vicinity of an archaeological site in the Peruvian Andes, researchers discovered a previously unseen creature. This tiny, large-eyed marsupial, named…
“What you think matters most in your life. It's more important than your income, where you live, your position in society. It's more important than what everyone else thinks of you.” George Adams, American biologist. A Ten-Word Health Formula One…