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The foods that lower cortisol levels include wholegrain and low-fat dairy options, fruit, vegetables, and more

Around 8% of human DNA is made up of genetic sequences acquired from ancient viruses.

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The study investigated the underlying factors behind the connection between a high-fat diet and anxiety.

Around one in seven Australians take antidepressants. The decision to start is often made in a time of crisis, with the thought they might help for a period and then be stopped. Most people don’t start antidepressants thinking they will take them for life.

My first encounter came as a medical student. Under high magnification, I examined a colleague’s iris, the coloured part of their eye encircling the pupil.

Some people seem to be more resilient to developing Alzheimer’s diseases, despite having the biological hallmarks of the devastating disease. For obvious reasons, scientists are very interested in studying this special group of people.

Scientists used to think that our bladders were ruled by a relatively straightforward reflex, but scientists say its much more complicated than that.