Can humans live beyond 125? Many recent studies suggest we can, but a brand-new study explains that most of those studies are probably mistaken. In a surprising twist, World War I veterans may hold the key to explaining what went wrong.
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Changing The Conversation About End Of Life
Ellen Goodman, founder of The Conversation Project, talks about the importance of end-of-life planning for families and how to do it.
Top Five Reasons Why Amber Teething Necklaces Are A Bad Idea
Amber teething necklaces have no benefit, but real risks. The FDA has issued a warning against using them due to choking risks in infants and toddlers.
At What Ages Does Loneliness Peak? Why Your Wisdom Score May Matter
What are the questions that comprise the San Diego Wisdom Scale?
What This New 500 Women In Medicine Initiative Aims To Do
Five medical students are helping change medicine not just for women but for everyone.
Need Some Love? Here Are Robot Pets That Use AI To Mimic Emotions
Watch out puppies and kittens. You may have some competition. They are called Lovots.
The Simple Truth About Fake Medical News
The simple truth about fake medical news is that it’s not so simple.
FDA: Why You Should Not Use Baby Teething Jewelry Like Bracelets And Necklaces
This certainly is not the first FDA warning about teething products. Remember toxic belladonna in homeopathic remedies and benzocaine in over-the-counter gels, sprays, ointments, solutions and lozenges?
FDA Warns About What Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics May Do To Your Aorta
This is not the first FDA warning about fluoroquinolones, a class of antibiotics that includes ciprofloxacin (otherwise known as Cipro) and levofloxacin (otherwise known as Levoquin).
New Research Suggests That Food Really Does Affect How We Think
Nutritional biomarkers in the blood correlated with brain function and cognitive function.
