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Something Fishy: Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Increase Risk of Prostate Cancer
A new study links high blood levels of omega-3 fatty acids—found in fatty fish and fish oil supplements—to a 71 percent increase in aggressive prostate cancer in men.
Weight Gain: The Heavy Downside of Sleep Deprivation
A new study found that sleep deprivation, coupled with a late bedtime, was linked to weight gain and more late-night snacking, especially in men.
The Accidental Researcher: Crowdsourcing Brain Function Studies
You may think you’re playing games to keep your brain active, but you’re really helping researchers understand how lifestyle affects brain function.
Eating More Red Meat May Increase Risk of Diabetes
A new study confirms the link between eating red meat and the risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus. Find out what this means for you.
Save Time with the 7-Minute Scientific Workout
Looking for a quick, low-tech workout that you can take with you wherever you go? Science has the answer with this 7-minute high-intensity circuit training.
Three Ways to Fight Back Against Daytime Sleepiness
If you are dealing with excessive daytime sleepiness, gain an extra boost of alertness with tips from these recent research studies.