A blood pressure medication widely used in Europe and Japan might have potential to slow down the progress of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a...

Annual deaths from cancer have dropped 27% in the last 25 years, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS). However, the death rates for...

World Population Day, July 11, is just around the corner. It was established in 1989 by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development...

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War-torn, impoverished and politically unstable, the least peaceful nation in the world can be found in Central Asia, according to a well-respected global study of how people feel about their own countries.

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The supermarket checkout line -- with its grocery-cart traffic jams and checkers who never seem to know the PLU code for jalapeños -- may...

The tiny nation of Brunei recently caused international outrage when it enacted draconian laws making gay sex a capital crime. After several weeks of...

Are raw foods healthier than cooked foods? Some people believe they are -- to the extent that they’ll eat nothing but. Raw foodists, as...

As the greatest golfers in the world tee it up for the 2019 U.S. Open at the world-famous Pebble Beach course in California, they...