Capturing the ‘King’ may be good for the brain 
Capturing the ‘King’ may be good for the brain
Playing chess can lift IQ levels, improve reading skills, enhance memory and stave off dementia, experts say.
Could the MMRV vaccine have adverse effects? 
Could the MMRV vaccine have adverse effects?
New research points to a low risk for febrile seizures caused by the measles–mumps–rubella–varicella vaccine.
Undiagnosed diabetes threatens heart attack patients 
Undiagnosed diabetes threatens heart attack patients
As many as one in 10 people who have a heart attack may have undiagnosed diabetes, a new study finds.
Melanoma linked to sunburn as a teen 
Melanoma linked to sunburn as a teen
Just a few serious sunburns in your teen years could lead to skin cancer later in life.
Can caring for a baby change a man’s brain? 
Can caring for a baby change a man’s brain?
Fathers who take on the primary caregiving role experience shifts in their cognitive structures, according to a new study.
Bilingual brains may age more slowly 
Bilingual brains may age more slowly
New research proves that being able to speak two languages is good for the aging brain.
Fitness program key to greater mobility as we age 
Fitness program key to greater mobility as we age
A new study finds that regular exercise helps keep older adults independent and improves their quality of life.