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New Marijuana Laws Will Be a Public Health Experiment, Experts Say

The public health impact of legalizing marijuana for recreational use is concerning to some, but there is little evidence to back up these worries, experts say. In fact, ...
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Some Coffee a Day Helps Keep Strokes Away

Downing at least a cup of coffee a day seems to decrease the risk of stroke, according to a new Swedish study. The 10-year study found that women ...
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Coffee May Cut Risk of Depression in Women

Drinking coffee may lower women’s risk of depression, a new study says. Women in the study who drank two to three cups of caffeinated coffee a day were ...
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Coffee-Drinking May Reduce Risk of Skin Cancer

Drinking copious amounts of coffee may reduce the risk of the most common type of skin cancer, a new study finds. Women in the study who drank more ...
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Four Cups of Coffee a Day Slash Diabetes Risk in Half

Drinking four cups of coffee every day can decrease a woman’s risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by more than half, according to a new study. And the ...
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Some Personality Traits Affect How You Smell

Getting to know someone usually requires at least a little conversation. But a new study suggests you can get a hint of an individual’s personality through his or ...
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Heartbeats Hint at Personality Traits

Aspects of your personality can be revealed in a heartbeat, literally, a new study from Germany suggests. The study identified heartbeat “signatures” — wave patterns in the heart’s ...
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Compounds in Berries May Ward Off Parkinson’s

Compounds called flavonoids, found in berries, tea and red wine, may reduce men’s risk of Parkinson’s disease, a new study suggests. Men in the study who consumed high ...
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Brain Chemicals Cooperate to Cause Psychosis, Study Suggests

Two brain chemicals may interact to contribute to the development of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, according to a new study. The results suggest abnormal levels of the ...
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Parkinson’s Linked to Variations on 5 New Gene Locations

Researchers have discovered DNA variations at five new gene locations that are associated with development of Parkinson’s disease, according to a new study. Only six other gene variant ...
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