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A new study reveals that super agers over 80 have a distinct genetic edge. They are much less likely to carry the gene most ...

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It’s been a year since a measles outbreak began in West Texas, and international health authorities say they will meet in ...

Research shows that delaying important tasks is often driven by how the brain processes stress and threat—not by poor time ...

This is part of a series with Perfect Earth Project, a nonprofit dedicated to toxic-free, ecological gardening, on how you can be more sustainable in your landscapes at home. Most ecological gardeners ...

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