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From reduced hunger to a changing palate, weight loss jabs can alter our experience and enjoyment of food

Staring at the ceiling while the clock blinks 3am doesn’t only sap energy for the next day. A large, long-running US study of older adults has now linked chronic insomnia to changes inside the brain that set the stage for dementia.

Researchers found cells that ‘fired’ in pattern that mirrored mileage clock by ticking along with distance travelled

Parents of young children probably recognize the hectic mornings filled with reminding the kids to eat breakfast, brush their teeth and put on their shoes – and hurry up, you’re gonna be late!

Loneliness can sneak up like a shadow, and for some people, it shows up in their shopping carts. A new pair of sneakers, an overpriced candle, or that gadget no one really needs suddenly feels like a must-have. Spending when lonely isn’t random—it’s a coping mechanism that blends psychology, emotion,…

Here are the top five fastest ways to make extra income by using your own skills, wits, and the power of your own brain.

Mice carrying Alzheimer’s susceptibility genes showed signs of the condition on exposure to microplastics

The Giants rookie wanted to pick Manning's brain about a certain restaurant in the Big Apple.

Ricky Hatton’s death has reignited an all-too-familiar conversation about mental health in sport. Hatton had spoken openly about his long battle with depression, as well as the drug and alcohol addiction that began after his 2007 defeat to Floyd Mayweather.

"Every time I ignored it, the consequences were dramatic."

A grocery store is not just a place with shelves; it is a carefully engineered sensory experience. Retail psychologists know that when our brains are overwhelmed with sights, sounds, and smells, our rational decision-making skills decline. This state of “sensory overload” makes us more susceptible to impulse buys and less…