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Your bird feeder could be helping bird flu spread

A simple backyard habit could unintentionally help bird flu spread among wild birds, according to researchers.

Check your freezer: Outshine Fruit Bars recalled nationwide over possible glass

Dreyer's is pulling five Outshine flavors and a 24-count variety pack after consumers reported glass in the bars.

80 minutes less sleep may affect your weight

Even a modest reduction in nightly sleep may contribute to weight gain.

Home blood pressure monitoring reduced heart attack risk by 34 percent

A major study shows that regular blood pressure monitoring can have a significant impact on health.

Study of 30,000 families finds parents’ genes can influence children without being inherited

Parents’ genes can play a role in children’s development, even when the children have not inherited those genes themselves.

Your bird feeder could be helping bird flu spread

A simple backyard habit could unintentionally help bird flu spread among wild birds, according to researchers.

Check your freezer: Outshine Fruit Bars recalled nationwide over possible glass

Dreyer's is pulling five Outshine flavors and a 24-count variety pack after consumers reported glass in the bars.

80 minutes less sleep may affect your weight

Even a modest reduction in nightly sleep may contribute to weight gain.

Home blood pressure monitoring reduced heart attack risk by 34 percent

A major study shows that regular blood pressure monitoring can have a significant impact on health.

Bryan Johnson reveals diagnosis after extensive medical testing

It took multiple medical examinations before doctors identified the cause of Bryan Johnson's condition.

New study finds men and women perceive sleep differently

New research shows that people's perception of their sleep does not always match how well they actually slept.

Allergy may be linked to a slightly increased risk of cancer, new study finds

A large international study has investigated whether people with allergies face a higher risk of developing cancer.

Young children’s diet may influence brain development

Researchers have investigated whether young children's diets are linked to brain development.

How often should you get up from your chair to lower your cancer risk? New study has an answer

A large-scale study has examined how sedentary behaviour may be linked to the risk of dying from cancer.

Researchers test new breast cancer treatment – without surgery

Researchers have investigated whether some patients with early-stage breast cancer may be able to avoid surgery.