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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord. With MS, the immune system mistakenly attacks the protective ...

During Black History Month, Representative Troy Carter highlights the urgent need to address hypertension and heart disease in Black communities. With Louisiana facing some of the highest ...

Does your heart do a nervous little somersault the second your phone starts vibrating? If you'd rather walk across hot coals ...

We have long been told a simple story about reward: Dopamine is the "wanting" molecule that drives us toward goals, and opioids are the "liking" molecules that provide the hit of pleasure once we get ...

If you think walking is only a light exercise, it’s time to give it a better shot. Here’s how it can help you when done consistently for six months.

Spend an afternoon exploring Evanston, Illinois bookstores, used-book shops, and libraries. A book lover’s guide to the city’s best reading spots.

From You’ve Been Pooping All Wrong: How to Make Your Bowel Movements a Joy by Trisha Pasricha, MD, MPH, to be published on ...

An unusual typological layout, a vast green area and roofs that become public squares: this is the setting for the new ...