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After decades of debate fueled by courtroom battles, documentaries, and heartbreaking personal stories, the scientific picture linking repetitive head impacts to neurodegenerative disease is becoming ...

Senator Lindsey Graham's sudden death has understandably focused public attention on a rare but devastating cardiovascular emergency. Yet beneath the headlines lies an opportunity to correct one of ...

Many consumers are buying unregulated peptides—"for research purposes only"—from suspicious websites with the intention of ...

A concussion can be invisible, but its consequences can last long after the final whistle. As the world's biggest sporting ...

Kitchen hygiene is one of those topics where common sense, science, and social media often collide. A new study suggests that ...

Thanks to social media, baby-led weaning has exploded in popularity—but does it actually make a difference? According to ...