Your Brain Stopped Making New Cells At Age 13, Study Claims
Your brain has peaked by age 13. The creation of new brain cells in the hippocampus ends before we even reach adulthood, according to a study.
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Your brain has peaked by age 13. The creation of new brain cells in the hippocampus ends before we even reach adulthood, according to a study.
Flu has been shown the door in the United States. Illness activity peaked and began to decline during the eighth week of the year.
The findings, gathered by the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics, revealed that 7.2% of all expectant mothers smoked.
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Excessive alcohol use could increase your risk for all types of dementia, particularly early-onset dementia, according to a new study.
Among adults 55 and younger, women may be more likely than men to experience lesser-known acute heart attack symptoms in addition to chest pain, a new study has found.
California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones says companies may be denying coverage because they take Truvada to protect themselves against HIV.
Matthew Heineman discusses his new series on Showtime "The Trade."
It's a type of eye worm seen in cattle in the northern United States and southern Canada, but never before in humans.
In videos all over social media, more teenagers are using a new vaping device at school.
Flu-related hospitalizations rose to about 60 people out of every 100,000 in the fifth week of 2018.
From coast to coast, pediatricians in the United States say this year's flu season ranks among the toughest they've seen.
Up to one in 20 American kids falls somewhere on the spectrum of disorders caused by maternal drinking, according to the study's more conservative estimate.
