While parents today wouldn't dream of giving their child a game that included poison, Sky's Hazardous History reveals that such concerns posed little anxiety to Americans in the early 20th century.

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Our brains quickly assess food, noting taste, health, and familiarity all at once. A study in 'Appetite' reveals this ...

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A new bioluminescent tool allows neurons to glow on their own, letting scientists track brain activity without harmful lasers or fading signals. The advance makes it possible to watch individual brain ...

Hair grows about half an inch each month. Stress, illness, and aging can affect hair growth. Rogaine can be used daily for hair loss treatment. Hair grows approximately half an inch each month. Age, ...

Dermatologists explain the science behind wildly popular treatments like red light therapy, which is now available at home—for a steep price. Full-face LED masks like this one can cost up to several ...

Discover how employee share ownership trusts (ESOTs) enable employees to acquire company shares, benefiting both workers and employers through tax incentives.

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...