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Weight loss on GLP-1 drugs can follow similar patterns as the yo-yo dieting fads of previous decades.

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Medical expert explains what to do after reaching weight loss goal on GLP-1 medications

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Neuroscientists say this might be the most relaxing song ever recorded

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Experts say that one simple 15-minute daily exercise kills anxiety and boosts self-worth

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Neuroscientists say this might be the most relaxing song ever created

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In harsh winter weather, you may have experienced a surprising "frost quake."

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Americans hit by massive snow storms are feeling 'frost quake' booms, a startling and mysterious phenomenon

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'Intelligent' neck device detects words and emotions, giving stroke survivors a literal new voice

The wearable device achieved 96 percent accuracy.

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Malaria researchers are getting closer to outsmarting the world’s deadliest parasite

New research promises life saving progress in a long fought battle.

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Neurologist explains why 'novelty' is a brilliant workout for your brain's health

Plus five other things to consider for your mental exercise.

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Juice cleanses, charcoal supplements and foot patches – is detoxing worth the hype?

The pain is only worth the gain when there is gain to be had.

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Antibiotic resistance could undo a century of medical progress – but four advances are changing the story

Common infections are growing harder to treat with existing treatments.

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Deep reading can boost your critical thinking and help you resist misinformation – here’s how to build the skill

Hitting pause, questioning, and connecting the dots before hitting share

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South Korean scientists invent spray-on medical powder that can stop wounds from bleeding in a second

This could save the lives of soldiers and surgery patients alike.

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Raccoons break into liquor stores, scale skyscrapers and pick locks – studying their clever brains can clarify human intelligence, too

There's more going on behind the cute mask than you might think.

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A new study claims dogs can learn new words by eavesdropping on their owners' conversations

Some dogs learn language like human toddlers.

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Scientists find treatment for rare ‘auto-brewery syndrome’ that turns digested carbs into alcohol

Your gut bacteria could be turning bagels into alcohol.

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Remote touch sounds impossible, but we can, in fact, sense objects without physical contact

"It changes our conception of the perceptual world."

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NASA scientists discover a strange, lemon-shaped planet 'nobody has seen before'

"I remember after we got the data down, our collective reaction was 'What the heck is this?'"

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Study reveals cursing to be the perfect low-calorie, no-cost performance enhancer

Cursing is like hitting a "power-up button."

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German start-up creates unlikely search-and-rescue workers: cockroaches with tiny backpacks

These insects could save lives.

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Body language experts reveal the secret truth about people who walk with their hands behind their backs​

It isn't just an old-fashioned habit; experts say this specific posture signals confidence, deep thought, and openness.

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Psychologists reveal 10 signs that someone is secretly super intelligent and may not even know it

It isn't about solving complex math equations; true intelligence often hides in how you listen, adapt, and handle change.

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